单词 | forlorn hope |
释义 | forlorn hope 1. a perilous or desperate enterprise. 2. a vain hope. 3. Obs. a group of soldiers assigned to perform some unusually dangerous service. [1530-40; folk-etymological alter. of D verloren hoop lit., lost troop] |
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