核心畫面
You can picture hopefully as doing something with hope on your face: you wait, you look, you ask, all while quietly wishing for a good outcome. That leaning-toward-a-good-result feeling is the base; the common 'I hope...' use grows out of it.
可以想成「帶著希望地」做一件事：你等、你望、你問，心裡都偷偷盼著好結果，臉上寫著期待。這種「朝好結果傾斜」的感覺是底…更多收起
可以想成「帶著希望地」做一件事：你等、你望、你問，心裡都偷偷盼著好結果，臉上寫著期待。這種「朝好結果傾斜」的感覺是底層畫面；那個很常見的「希望…（會怎樣）」用法，就是從這裡長出來的。原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
hopefullyadv/ˈhəʊp.fə.li/
- 1
In a hopeful manner.
- ‘In fifteen minutes I will be at the carpark, sitting hopefully inside a puce Reliant Scimitar.’
- 2
It is hoped that; I hope; we hope.
- Hopefully, my father will arrive in time for the show.
- She was buried with her mom and hopefully they are together now.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。