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单词 hopeful
释义 hopeful

hopeful /ˈhəʊp.fəl/ aep /ˈhoʊp-/

adjective
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B1 having hope:
» He was hopeful about the outcome of the meeting.» They were hopeful of a successful agreement.» I'm hopeful (that) we can reach a compromise.Thesaurus+: ↑Hoping and hopefulness , ↑Potential
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C2 giving hope:
» The green shoots were hopeful signs of spring.Thesaurus+: ↑Hoping and hopefulness , ↑Potentialhopefulness /-nəs/ noun [U]
Word Builder:Nouns: hope, hopefulness, hopelessnessAdjectives: hopeful, hopelessVerbs: hopeAdverbs: hopefully, hopelessly
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Extra Examples:» His audition went well and he's fairly hopeful about getting the part.» She was hopeful that a resolution could be found.» I'm not very hopeful about their future.» The report doesn't present a very hopeful account of the situation.» The speech finished on a hopeful note.
noun [C usually plural]
F0 a person who is trying to get a part in a film, play for a famous football team, etc.: » Over a thousand young hopefuls went to the Theatre Royal today to audition for a part in the new musical.Thesaurus+: ↑Hoping and hopefulness , ↑Potential
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