单词 | in hopes of |
释义 | in hopes ofAlso, in hopes that; in the hope of or that; in high hopes of or that. Expecting and wishing for, as in We went in hopes of finding a vacancy, or They met in the hope of bringing about a peaceful settlement. The phrases with that are used with clauses, as in In hopes that something good might come of it, he began to work, or We are in high hopes that a cure for leukemia will be found soon. [c. 1600] Words nearby in hopes ofinholding, in-home, inhomogeneity, inhomogeneous, in honor of, in hopes of, inhospitable, inhospitality, in hot water, in-house, inhuman The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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