optimist

B2 CET-4 大学 FREQ #19799

n. 乐观者, 乐观主义者

发音

US /ˈɑptɪmɪst/
其它
UK /ˈɒptɪmɪst/

词形变化

optimists 复数 optimists

教材释义与例句

名词

乐观主义者；乐天派

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    A person who expects a favourable outcome.

    乐天派

  2. 2.

    A believer in optimism.

词汇关系

名词

反义词 1

pessimist

上位词 3

actor worker doer

下位词 3

chiliast millenarian millenarist

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁epsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi Proto-Indo-European *-tm̥mos ? Latin optimus Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ῐσμός (-ĭsmós)der. Latin -ismusbor. French -isme French optim(isme) ▲ Ancient Greek -ίζω (-ízō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs)der. Latin -istabor. French -iste French optimistebor. English optimist Borrowed from French optimiste.

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