英语词汇“last best hope”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. Chiefly U.S. last best hope: America as the sole embodiment of true democratic principles and thus the nation best able to lead the people of the world to freedom, peace, and prosperity. Also in extended use: the only remaining person or thing considered most able to resolve a problem, issue, etc. Frequently with allusion to Abraham Lincoln's second Annual Message to Congress (see quot. 1862).

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1803 U. Tracy Speech 2 Dec. in Port Folio 7 Jan. (1804) 3/2 This constitution, the bulwark of the feeble members of the confederacy;..the last, best hope of man, with a view to stability in a free government, and to the preservation of liberty in a republic.

1862 A. Lincoln Message to Congr. 1 Dec. in N.Y. Evangelist 4 Dec. 4/4 In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of the earth.

1904 F. O. Lowden Speech 2 June in K. A. Ostewig Sage of Sinnissippi (1907) 39 I believe that this Republic of ours is the last, best hope of the world, and I believe from the bottom of my heart that the destiny of this Republic is in the keeping of the Republican party.

1961 Life 27 Jan. 24/2 The United Nations, our last best hope in an age where the instruments of war have far outpaced the instruments of peace.

1993 O. Guinness Amer. Hour 409 Fewer people today might follow Lincoln in seeing America as the earth's last best hope.

2002 Time 25 Mar. 59/2 Seirawan..may be the game's last best hope.

单词	last best hope
释义	> as lemmas last best hope b. Chiefly U.S. last best hope: America as the sole embodiment of true democratic principles and thus the nation best able to lead the people of the world to freedom, peace, and prosperity. Also in extended use: the only remaining person or thing considered most able to resolve a problem, issue, etc. Frequently with allusion to Abraham Lincoln's second Annual Message to Congress (see quot. 1862). ΚΠ 1803 U. Tracy Speech 2 Dec. in Port Folio 7 Jan. (1804) 3/2 This constitution, the bulwark of the feeble members of the confederacy;..the last, best hope of man, with a view to stability in a free government, and to the preservation of liberty in a republic. 1862 A. Lincoln Message to Congr. 1 Dec. in N.Y. Evangelist 4 Dec. 4/4 In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of the earth. 1904 F. O. Lowden Speech 2 June in K. A. Ostewig Sage of Sinnissippi (1907) 39 I believe that this Republic of ours is the last, best hope of the world, and I believe from the bottom of my heart that the destiny of this Republic is in the keeping of the Republican party. 1961 Life 27 Jan. 24/2 The United Nations, our last best hope in an age where the instruments of war have far outpaced the instruments of peace. 1993 O. Guinness Amer. Hour 409 Fewer people today might follow Lincoln in seeing America as the earth's last best hope. 2002 Time 25 Mar. 59/2 Seirawan..may be the game's last best hope. extracted from lastadv.adj.n.⁴ < as lemmas
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