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 hopeful ['həupful]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 有希望之人, 有前途之人

a. 有希望的, 怀抱希望的, 保持乐观的


  1. I'm sure we'll find it,' he said hopefully.
    `我肯定我们能找到它,' 他信心十足地说.
  2. Let me strike a hopeful note: this job will not be as difficult as you imagine.
    让我说句乐观的话,这工作不会像你所想像的那么困难。


hopeful
[ noun ]
  1. an ambitious and aspiring young person

  2. <noun.person>
    a lofty aspirant
    two executive hopefuls joined the firm
    the audience was full of Madonna wannabes
[ adj ]
  1. having or manifesting hope

  2. <adj.all>
    a line of people hopeful of obtaining tickets
    found a hopeful way of attacking the problem
  3. full or promise

  4. <adj.all>
    had a bright future in publishing
    the scandal threatened an abrupt end to a promising political career
    a hopeful new singer on Broadway


Hopeful \Hope"ful\, a.
1. Full of hope, or agreeable expectation; inclined to hope;
expectant.

Men of their own natural inclination hopeful and
strongly conceited. --Hooker.

2. Having qualities which excite hope; affording promise of
good or of success; as, a hopeful youth; a hopeful
prospect. ``Hopeful scholars.'' --Addison. --
{Hope"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Hope"ful*ness}, n.

  1. In a related matter, Mr. Reynolds said he is "hopeful" that the FCC will approve the proposed sale of KHJ-TV, Los Angeles, before year end, despite the administrative law judge's ruling.
  2. Despite the recent controversy, Mr. Garrision is hopeful a successful test will prove a shot in the arm for Morton Thiokol.
  3. President Bush, Chancellor Kohl, Prime Minster Kaifu and the rest preside at a most hopeful moment.
  4. U.N. chief Javier Perez de Cuellar arrived Thursday for talks with Iraq's foreign minister and said he was hopeful Iraq is ready to discuss ways to ease tension and solve the crisis caused by its invasion of Kuwait.
  5. "I remain hopeful," said House Speaker Thomas Foley (D., Wash.).
  6. An operator for the San Francisco AIDS Foundation described the more hopeful environment: "Previously, people might say, `Why be tested?
  7. Another researcher called the findings a "hopeful statement" for exasperated parents of teen-agers.
  8. We are hopeful that the remaining issues between the state of Colorado, the U.S. Army and Shell can be resolved, thereby allowing the arsenal cleanup to proceed expeditiously," Ms. McHam said.
  9. The factory will be based in Dong Nai Province, to the north-east of Ho Chi Minh City. The deal requires government approval, but Burns said it was hopeful this would be granted before the end of 1994.
  10. The drug war began in August, when traffickers were blamed for the assassination of leading presidential hopeful Luis Carlos Galan.
  11. And I'm hopeful that we will be able to come forward with such an agreement that will enable me to do that.
  12. Al Binder, Nixon's attorney, said the former judge "is very concerned and I'm sure he's upset." "I'm hopeful when they hear the whole story that they'll give him some consideration and not revoke his parole," Binder said.
  13. Still, Barth noted some hopeful signs for the savings industry.
  14. On the supply side, too, there are hopeful signs.
  15. Quayle and First Lady Barbara Bush campaigned earlier for the Republican candidate and former Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Albert Gore Jr. of Tennessee campaigned for the Democrat.
  16. Mr. Tulino said Faulkner Oldsmobile had sold 753 new Oldsmobiles in the first seven months of this year, down from 931 a year ago but is hopeful that the latest round of rebates will boost sales.
  17. An official of CBI said he was hopeful that Mr. De Benedetti's plan for Generale de Belgique would win over more shareholders.
  18. "So we're very hopeful for improved relationship, for new opportunities for reduction of tensions," Quayle said.
  19. The stock market staged a broad rally today, as investors appeared to be growing more hopeful that interest rates have peaked.
  20. Kingsbury's Mr. Coughlin is hopeful that the auto makers' uncertainty about what models will be needed in 1992 will result in higher orders for flexible production systems that his company offers.
  21. "This is one of the hopeful signs," White said.
  22. Simone said, "I never feel confident when the case is in the jury's hands, but I'm hopeful." The trial began more than two months ago.
  23. West Germany's defense minister is hopeful Bonn and Washington will soon resolve a dispute over short-range nuclear missiles but the allies entered a second round of talks with sharp differences and a critical NATO summit fast approaching.
  24. He is hopeful that smaller banks, in particular, would find the bond-exchange offer attractive as a way to clear their books.
  25. American Express also has been swamped by calls from agencies, all hopeful that they can shake a piece of the account loose from Ogilvy & Mather.
  26. Brokers also said traders remained hopeful that stock prices might benefit from the so-called January effect, a historical tendency for the market _ and especially smaller stocks _ to show greater-than-usual strength in the first few weeks of a new year.
  27. Then he will head to Detroit to stump for GOP Senate hopeful Rep. Bill Schuette, who is trying to oust Democratic Sen. Carl Levin.
  28. As a GOP hopeful running in a city where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans 5-1, Giuliani compared himself to Fiorello LaGuardia, another Italian-American and Republican who faced similar odds when he won the mayoralty in 1933.
  29. Some industry consultants are hopeful, too.
  30. In third place was Premier Michel Rocard with 24.3 percent but Rocard, a presidential hopeful who controls only a minority in the party, refused to choose sides.
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