hopeful/'həʊpfʊl $ 'hoʊp-/

a. having hope or showing hope

a. 有希望的，有前途的；给人希望的：[hopeful (that) ...] I feel hopeful that we'll find the answer. 我对我们会找到答案抱有希望。

◇[hopeful about sth] She is hopeful about her chances of winning. 她对自己获胜的几率抱有希望。

◇[hopeful of (doing) sth] He is hopeful of winning the race. 他认为有希望赢得比赛。

◇There are hopeful signs that the missing child will be found. 有迹象给人希望，失踪的孩子会被找到的。

构词hope + ful

常犯错误

✗ She felt hopeful for success.

✓ She felt hopeful of success. 她对成功抱有希望。