1. 1

    Hoping for something to be true, especially when it's unlikely or when there's no real proof. This word is almost always used in the phrase 'wishful thinking' - believing something simply because you want it to be true, not because there's real evidence for it.

    一廂情願的(常用於 wishful thinking)

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組成wish + -ful (full of) - full of wishing.

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  • wishthe root word this comes from

原始詞典資料3 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。

wishfuladj/ˈwɪʃfəl/

  • 1

    obsoleteWished-for; desired, wanted.

    • The cry whereof entring the hollow cave / Eftsoones brought forth the villaine, as they ment, / With hope of her some wishfull boot to have.
  • 2

    Expressing a wish or longing for something.

    • When she weighed anchor I went to the waterside and looked at her with a very wishful and aching heart, and followed her with my eyes and tears until she was totally out of sight.
  • 3

    Aspiring, or seeking advancement.

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