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单词 pie in the sky
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pie in the sky

informal an illusory hope or prospect of future happiness; misplaced optimism

[from the refrain of a 1911 American parody of a Salvation Army hymn: ‘Work and pray, live on hay, You'll get pie in the sky when you die’.]
Main Entry: pie
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