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单词 optimist
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optimist

/ˈɒptɪmɪst /
noun
1A person who tends to be hopeful and confident about the future or the success of something: only an eternal optimist could expect success...
  • The outlook exceeds what most optimists thought possible just a few years ago.
  • Optimists hope the Sept. 22 elections will bring change.
  • Even the most ardent Internet optimists would likely concede that basic reading skills have to precede computer literacy.
2 Philosophy A person who believes that this world is the best of all possible worlds or that good must ultimately prevail over evil.Again, the philosophers have been charged as utopians and shallow optimists....
  • I thought I was an optimist, but I'm just a utopian.
  • Thoreau thought he was an exceptional man, a philosopher of great faith, and an optimist.
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