单词 | wish |
释义 | verbnoun🔑 wishBrE /wɪʃ/ NAmE /wɪʃ/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they wish BrE /wɪʃ/ NAmE /wɪʃ/ present simple - he / she / it wishes BrE /ˈwɪʃɪz/ NAmE /ˈwɪʃɪz/ past simple wished BrE /wɪʃt/ NAmE /wɪʃt/ past participle wished BrE /wɪʃt/ NAmE /wɪʃt/ -ing form wishing BrE /ˈwɪʃɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈwɪʃɪŋ/ 🔑 [T ] (not usually used in the present progressive tense 通常不用于现在进行时) to want sth to happen or to be true even though it is unlikely or impossible 希望(不大可能的事)发生;怀着(不可能实现的)愿望◆ ~ (that )… I wish I were taller . 我要是个子高一些就好了。◆ (BrE also) I wish I was taller . 我要是个子高一些就好了。◆ I wish I hadn't eaten so much . 我倒希望我没有吃这么多。◆ 'Where is he now ?' ' I only wish I knew !' “他现在在哪儿?” “我要是知道就好了!”◆ I wish you wouldn't leave your clothes all over the floor . 我真希望你不把衣服丢得满地都是。◆ ~sb /sth /yourself + adj .He's dead and it's no use wishing him alive again . 他死了,希望他死而复生是无济于事的。◆ ~sb /sth /yourself + adv ./prep .She wished herself a million miles away . 她恨不得自己远在百万英里之外。wishAfter the verb wish in sense 1, a past tense is always used in a that clause.动词 wish 作第 1 义时,后面的 that 从句总是用过去时:◆Do you wish (that) you had a better job?你希望有个更好的工作吗? In more formal English, especially in NAmE , many people use were after I, he, she, it instead of was.在更正式的英语,尤其是美式英语中,许多人在 I、he、she、it 之后用 were,而不用 was:◆I wish he were here tonight.要是他今晚在这儿就好了。🔑 [I , T ](especiallyBrE , formal ) to want to do sth ; to want sth to happen 希望(做某事);想要(某事发生)◆ You may stay until morning , if you wish . 如果你愿意,你可以一直待到早晨。◆ 'I'd rather not talk now .' ' (Just ) as you wish .' “现在我最好还是不说话。” “悉听尊便。”◆ ~to do sth This course is designed for people wishing to update their computer skills . 这门课程是为想要提高电脑技术的人而设的。◆ I wish to speak to the manager . 我想跟经理说话。◆ I don't wish (= I don't mean )to be rude , but could you be a little quieter ? 我不想无礼,但请您安静一点儿好吗?◆ ~sb sth She could not believe that he wished her harm . 她不能相信他希望她受到伤害。◆ ~sb /sth to do sth He was not sure whether he wished her to stay or go . 他说不准他到底是希望她留下还是离开。Verbs usually followed by infinitivesafford,agree,appear,arrange,attempt,beg,choose,consent,decide,expect,fail,happen,hesitate,hope,intend,learn,manage,mean,neglect,offer,prepare,pretend,promise,refuse,swear,try,want,wish🔑 [I ]~ (for sth )to think very hard that you want sth , especially sth that can only be achieved by good luck or magic 盼望;企求;想要◆ She shut her eyes and wished for him to get better . 她闭上眼睛盼祷他好起来。◆ If you wish really hard , maybe you'll get what you want . 心诚则灵。◆ It's no use wishing for the impossible . 企求不可能的事情是徒劳无益的。◆ He has everything he could possibly wish for . 他可能想要的一切东西他都有了。🔑 [T ]to say that you hope that sb will be happy , lucky , etc .祝;祝愿◆ ~sb sth I wished her a happy birthday . 我祝她生日快乐。◆ Wish me luck ! 祝我交好运吧!◆ ~sb well We wish them both well in their retirement . 我们祝愿他们两位退休后颐养天年。Verbs with two objectsbet,bring,build,buy,cost,get,give,leave,lend,make,offer,owe,pass,pay,play,post,promise,read,refuse,sell,send,show,sing,take,teach,tell,throw,wish,write ● I ˈwish !(informal ) used to say that sth is impossible or very unlikely , although you wish it were possible 但愿如此(但不可能或不大可能)SYN if only◆ 'You'll have finished by tomorrow .' 'I wish !' “你到明天就完成了。” “但愿如此!” ● ˌwish sth aˈway to try to get rid of sth by wishing it did not exist 从心里竭力摆脱;希望…不再存在● ˈwish sb /sth on sb (informal ) (used in negative sentences 用于否定句) to want sb to have sth unpleasant 想让…有(不愉快的事)◆ I wouldn't wish something like that on my worst enemy . 即使是我的死对头,我也不想他出那样的事。🔑 wishBrE /wɪʃ/ NAmE /wɪʃ/ noun 🔑 [C ]a desire or a feeling that you want to do sth or have sth 愿望;希望◆ ~ (to do sth )She expressed a wish to be alone . 她表示希望一个人待着。◆ He had no wish to start a fight . 他无意挑衅。◆ His dearest wish (= what he wants most of all )is to see his grandchildren again . 他最大的愿望是能再次见到自己的孙子孙女。◆ ~for sth I can understand her wish for secrecy . 我可以理解她想保守秘密的愿望。◆ ~that… It was her dying wish that I should have it . 她的临终愿望是把这东西留给我。🔑 [C ]a thing that you want to have or to happen 想要的东西;希望的事◆ to carry out sb's wishes 实现某人的愿望◆ I'm sure that you will get your wish . 我相信你会心想事成。◆ She married against her parents' wishes . 她违背父母的愿望嫁给了别的人。 ➡ see also death wish🔑 [C ]an attempt to make sth happen by thinking hard about it , especially in stories when it often happens by magic 愿;心愿◆ Throw some money in the fountain and make a wish . 往喷泉里扔些钱,许个愿。◆ The genie granted him three wishes . 精灵答应满足他三个心愿。◆ The prince's wish came true . 王子的愿望实现了。🔑 wishes [pl. ]~ (for sth )used especially in a letter or card to say that you hope that sb will be happy , well or successful (书信或贺卡等中的)祝愿,祝福◆ We all send our best wishes for the future . 我们都对未来致以最好的祝愿。◆ Give my good wishes to the family . 请替我向全家致意。◆ With best wishes (= for example , at the end of a letter )祝好(如信中结尾语) ● if wishes were ˌhorses , beggars would /might ˈride (saying ) wishing for sth does not make it happen 想有不见得就有;愿望不等于事实● your wish is my comˈmand (humorous ) used to say that you are ready to do whatever sb asks you to do 悉听阁下吩咐● the wish is father to the ˈthought (saying ) we believe a thing because we want it to be true 希望什么就相信什么 |
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