wishful

英 [ˈwɪʃfʊl]

美 [ˈwɪʃfəl]

adj. 渴望的

BNC.14349 / COCA.14083

英英释义

adj

desiring or striving for recognition or advancement
Synonym:aspirantaspiring(a)
having or expressing desire for something
1. desirous of high office
2. desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem
Synonym:desirous

This, I am sorry to say, is almost entirely wishful thinking.
我很遗憾，这几乎完全是一厢情愿的想法。
Being together forever is a lie, it's our own wishful thinking towards love.
天长地久是一种谎言，是我们对爱情的一厢情愿。
But some investors with long experience of the company warn that this could be wishful thinking.
但有些长期与雅虎打交道的投资者警告，这可能只是一厢情愿而已。
He is still wishful of becoming a millionaire.
他一直有成为百万富翁的愿望。
Dreams do not do it just wishful thinking!
梦想不去做只是个妄想！
That is wishful thinking.
这是种一厢情愿的想法。
Peter: Its just your wishful thinking.
Peter：这只是你一厢情愿的想法。
Why do we have such wishful thinking?
为什么我们会有这种一厢情愿的想法呢？
His claims to be a millionaire are just wishful thinking.
他声称要成为百万富翁的想法不过是一厢情愿。
I think her condition is improving but it may just is wishful thinking on my part.
我认为她的情况正在改善，但这也许是我一厢情愿的想法。