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单词 optimism
释义 optimism
optimism /ˈɒp.tɪ.mɪ.zəm/ aep /ˈɑːp.tə-/ noun [U]
C2 the quality of being full of hope and emphasizing the good parts of a situation, or a belief that something good will happen: » There was a note of optimism in his voice as he spoke about the company's future.» Judging from your exam results, I think you have cause/grounds/reason for cautious optimism about getting a university place. OPPOSITE PESSIMISM(Cf. ↑pessimism)Thesaurus+: ↑Hoping and hopefulness , ↑Potential
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Extra Examples:» In spite of the scale of the famine, the relief workers struggled on with dauntless optimism and commitment.» Her optimism seemed to infect all those around her.» The prevailing mood is one of optimism.» The prime minister's speech was intended to purvey a message of optimism.» International support has given rise to a new optimism in the company.
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