| 词汇 | wish |
| 释义 | wish (noun) wish 7 ENTRIES FOUND: wish (verb) wish (noun) wishing well (noun) wish list (noun) death wish (noun) luck (noun) pious (adjective) 1 wish /ˈwɪʃ/ verb wishes; wished; wishing 1 wish /ˈwɪʃ/ verb wishes; wished; wishing Learner's definition of WISH 1 [+ object] : to want (something) to be true or to happen希望…发生；希望…成真 I wish (that) you were here.你要是在这儿就好了。 I only wish (that) I knew what was going on.我真希望知道事情的真相。 He was wishing (that) she would leave him alone.他真希望她不来烦他。 I wish (that) you would be quiet and listen to me.我真希望你能安静地听我说。 2 [+ object] formal : to want or ask to do (something)想要，希望（做某事） You may use the telephone, if you wish.如果你想用电话，你可以用。 You can do as you wish. [=you can do whatever you want to do]你想干什么就干什么。 — often followed by to + verb常接动词不定式 Ms. Jones wishes to see you.琼斯女士想要见你。 I wish to speak with your supervisor.我想和你的上司谈谈。 He wished to be left alone.他希望单独待一会儿。 3 [+ object] a : to want (someone) to be in a particular state盼望，企求（某人处于某状态） I wish him well. [=I hope that good things happen to him]我希望他一切顺利。 She wished him dead.她盼望他死掉。 I wish you no harm. [=I don't want to harm you; I don't want you to be harmed]我不希望你受到伤害。 — see also well-wisher b : to say that you hope someone will have happiness, health, etc.祝愿；祝福 I wish you both much happiness. = I wish great happiness for you both. [=I hope that you will both be very happy]我祝愿你们二位幸福。 She wished them a happy New Year.她祝他们新年快乐。 We wish you a Merry Christmas.我们祝你圣诞快乐。 I wish you luck. [=I hope you will have good luck]祝你好运。 4 [no object] a : to think about something that you want and hope that you will get it or that it will happen in some magical way : to make a wish许愿 Children wished upon a star [=made a wish while looking at a star] in the hopes that their dreams would come true.孩子们向星星许愿，希望梦想成真。 — usually + for She closed her eyes, wished for a pony, and blew out the candles on her birthday cake.她闭上双眼许了个愿，希望得到一匹小马，然后吹灭了生日蛋糕上的蜡烛。 b : to hope for something that usually cannot be had希望（通常难以实现的事情） — + for He wished for a second chance.他希望能有第二次机会。 We all wish for world peace.我们都希望世界和平。 I couldn't wish for a better friend than you. [=you are the best friend I could have]我不能指望能有比你更好的朋友了。 (be) careful what you wish for — used to tell people to think before they say that they want something and to suggest that they may not actually want it小心别许错愿 You think having twins would be fun? Be careful what you wish for, you may just get it.你认为生双胞胎有趣？小心别许错愿，你可能真的就会如愿了。 I wish informal or don't I wish — used to say that you want something to happen but that you know it will probably not happen但愿如此（但事情不大可能发生） “Did he ask you to the dance?” “I wish!” [=I wish he would ask me to the dance but he hasn't]“他邀请你跳舞了吗？”“我倒真想呢！” “Will you be getting the job?” “Don't I wish!”“你会得到这份工作吗？”“我倒真想呢！” wish away [phrasal verb] wish (something) away or wish away (something) : to cause (something) to stop or go away just by wanting it to stop or go away希望…不再存在 You can't just wish your problems away.你不能只是祈求你的问题消失。 wish on [phrasal verb] wish (someone or something) on (someone) : to want (someone) to have or be affected by (someone or something bad or unpleasant)想让…有（不愉快的事） I wouldn't wish that terrible illness on anyone. [=I wouldn't want anyone to have that terrible illness]我不想让任何人得那种可怕的病。 I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy.即使是我的死对头，我也不希望那样的事发生在他身上。 I wouldn't wish that man on any woman.我不想让任何女人碰上那个男人。 you wish informal or don't you wish — used to tell people in a rude way that it is unlikely that they will get what they want想得美；做梦去吧 Give you a kiss? You wish. [=dream on]给你一个吻？做梦去吧。 You think she's going to ask you out? Don't you wish!你以为她会约你出来？做梦去吧！ 2 wish /ˈwɪʃ/ noun plural wishes 2 wish /ˈwɪʃ/ noun plural wishes Learner's definition of WISH 1 [count] : a desire for something to happen or be done : a feeling of wanting to do or have something愿望；意愿；希望 Please respect my wishes [=please do what I want you to do] and leave me alone.请尊重我的意愿，让我一个人待会儿。 It is my wish that my estate go to my granddaughter. [=I want my estate to go to my granddaughter]我希望我的财产由我的孙女继承。 He has a wish to be reunited with his son.他希望能和儿子重聚。 She has expressed a wish to retire [=has said she wants to retire] within the next two years.她说了希望在两年内退休。 I have no wish [=I do not want] to interfere in your plans.我不愿干涉你的计划。 It was her dying wish to see them married. [=it was the last thing she wanted before she died]看到他们结婚是她临终前的愿望。 They did it against my wishes. [=they did it even though they knew that I did not want them to do it]他们这样做违背了我的意愿。 They went against their parents' wishes and got married. [=they got married even though they knew that their parents did not want them to]他们违背父母意愿结了婚。 — see also death wish 2 [count] : an act of thinking about something that you want and hoping that you will get it or that it will happen in some magical way许愿；心愿 The genie will grant you three wishes.精灵将允许你许三个愿。 Close your eyes and make a wish. [=wish for something]闭上眼睛许个愿吧。 I got my wish. = My wish came true. [=I got what I wished for]我的愿望实现了。 3 wishes [plural] : good thoughts or feelings directed toward a person祝愿；祝福 Send her my good/best wishes.向她转达我最美好的祝福。 Best wishes!祝好！ pious wish — see pious your wish is my command humorous — used to say that you will do what someone else wants you to do遵命 “Could you put these dishes away for me?” “Your wish is my command.”“你能为我把这些盘子收起来吗？”“遵命。” |
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