单词 | wish |
释义 | Word Frequency wish(wɪʃ) verb 1. (when tr, takes a clause as object or an infinitive; when intr, often foll by for) to want or desire (something, often that which cannot be or is not the case) I wish I lived in Italy to wish for peace 2. (transitive) to feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of I wish you well 3. (transitive) to desire or prefer to be as specified 4. (transitive) to greet as specified; bid he wished us good afternoon 5. (transitive) formal to order politely I wish you to come at three o'clock noun 6. the act of wishing; the expression of some desire or mental inclination to make a wish 7. something desired or wished for he got his wish 8. (usually plural) expressed hopes or desire, esp for someone's welfare, health, etc 9. (often plural) formal a polite order or request Derived forms wisher (ˈwisher) noun wishless (ˈwishless) adjective Word origin Old English wӯscan; related to Old Norse öskja, German wünschen, Dutch wenschen |
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