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单词 hopefully
释义
hopefully
adverb
uk
/ˈhəʊp.fəl.i/us
/ˈhoʊp.fəl.i/
B1
used, often at thestartof asentence, toexpresswhat you would like tohappen:
（常用于句首）但愿，真希望
Hopefully it won'train.但愿天不会下雨。
Hopefully we'll be in Norwich by earlyevening.但愿我们在傍晚时分能到达诺里奇。
B2
in ahopefulway:
满怀希望地
"Do you have acigarette?" heaskedhopefully.“你有香烟吗？”他满怀希望地问道。
More examples
  • "Anychanceof acupoftea?" hequeriedhopefully.
  • Thepoorturnoutfor theelectionwill hopefully be awake-upcallto thegovernment.
  • Hopefully, we'll beabletorearrangethedatesofourholiday.
  • Hopefully, there will be someticketsleft.
  • Hopefully, there'll be abetterturnoutnextweek.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Hoping and hopefulness
  • appealingly
  • boosterish
  • boosterism
  • cautious
  • cautiously
  • glass
  • hope springs eternalidiom
  • hopeful
  • hopefulness
  • ill
  • it's an ill wind (that blows nobody any good)idiom
  • la-la land
  • over-expectation
  • pinyourhopes onsomething/someoneidiom
  • pipe dream
  • please Godidiom
  • Pollyanna
  • positive
  • trust
  • wing
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Grammar

Hopefully
The adverb hopefully means ‘wanting the answer to be yes’:…
(Definition ofhopefullyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

hopefully| American Dictionary

hopefully
adverb
us
/ˈhoʊp·fə·li/
in ahopefulway:
“Do you have thetickets?” heaskedhopefully.
Hopefully(= I/wehopethat),dadwill gethomebefore hissuppergetscold.
(Definition ofhopefullyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhopefully

hopefully
The underlying mechanisms are intriguing and willhopefullybe clarified by our continuing studies in the region.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The relevance of this question willhopefullyappear more clearly below.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In presenting examples we will use an informal, albeithopefullyclear, concrete syntax.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I was after answers that wouldhopefullybe interesting and that would capture something essential about multinationals.
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In an ideal world,hopefully, every patient with possible significant dementia could be seen as soon as possible by a specialist consultant.
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Hopefully, they will make the principle seem intuitive.
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However, as discussed earlier, some important steps towards automatisation of bta have recently been made andhopefully, they will soon become part of available systems.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We are not interested in computing the repairs per se, but in answering queries,hopefullyusing the original database as much as possible.
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We are not there yet, buthopefully, the articles in this issue will help advance towards this goal.
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The results of this work will (hopefully) form the foundation of inquiry into the nature of the cognitive systems behind language acquisition and use.
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However, this article hashopefullysuggested at least two things.
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Thus, the exercise alsohopefullyserves to convince students that functional programming is about more than sorting lists, and can be useful in practical situations.
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Secondly, it can be used to evaluate prototype systems during the development process,hopefullyresulting in improvements in design.
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Figure 1 presents an example of a coalgebraic specification of a stack, using some (hopefully) self-explanatory notation.
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, in its original context we (hopefully) understand the different meanings of both sounds quite well.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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