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单词 hopefully
释义 hopefully
hopefully /ˈhəʊp.fəl.i/ aep /ˈhoʊp-/ adverb
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B1 used, often at the start of a sentence, to express what you would like to happen:
» Hopefully it won't rain.» Hopefully we'll be in Norwich by early evening.Thesaurus+: ↑Hoping and hopefulness , ↑Potential
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B2 in a hopeful way:
» "Do you have a cigarette?" he asked hopefully.Thesaurus+: ↑Hoping and hopefulness , ↑PotentialWord Builder:Nouns: hope, hopefulness, hopelessnessAdjectives: hopeful, hopelessVerbs: hopeAdverbs: hopefully, hopelessly
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Extra Examples:» "Any chance of a cup of tea?" he queried hopefully.» The poor turnout for the election will hopefully be a wake-up call to the government.» Hopefully, we'll be able to rearrange the dates of our holiday.» Hopefully, there will be some tickets left.» Hopefully, there'll be a better turnout next week.
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