wish

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n. 希望, 愿望, 祝愿, 命令, 请求 vt. 愿, 想要, 希望, 祝愿 vi. 希望

发音

US /wɪʃ/
其它 /wɪʃ/

词形变化

wishes 复数 wishes wishing wish'd wished wishedst wishes 三单 wisheth wisht wishing 现在分词 wished 过去式 wished 过去分词 wishest wishedst 过去式 wisheth 三单 wished 复数

别名

wishe wysshe

教材释义与例句

名词

希望；祝福；心愿

a desire to do something, to have something, or to have something happen

动词

祝愿；渴望；向…致问候语

to want something to be true although you know it is either impossible or unlikely

释义与例句

n. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen.

    It is my wish that the bequest (should) be given to an almshouse.

    make someone's wish come true

  2. 2.

    An expression of such a desire, often connected with ideas of magic and supernatural power.

    make a wish

  3. 3.

    The thing desired or longed for.

    My dearest wish is to see them happily married.

    You have my best wishes.

  4. 4.

    A water meadow.

v. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To desire; to want.

    及物

    I'll come tomorrow, if you wish (it).

    I wish it to be known that I wish them all to leave the company.

    Anyone who wishes an aisle seat should see an attendant.

  2. 2.

    To hope (+ object clause with may or in present subjunctive).

    古体 及物

    She hears that Miss Bigg is to be married in a fortnight. I wish it may be so.

  3. 3.

    To hope (for a particular outcome), even if that outcome is unlikely to occur or cannot occur.

    愿望

    希望

    但愿

    不及物

    I wish I could go back in time and teach myself what I know now.

    I wished (that) it would rain.

  4. 4.

    To bestow (a thought or gesture) towards (someone or something).

    祝

    双及物

    We wish you a merry Christmas.

  5. 5.

    To request or desire to do an activity.

    不及物

    Anyone who wishes to may leave now.

  6. 6.

    To recommend; to seek confidence or favour on behalf of.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

want regard compliments wishing

上位词 7

asking request desire greeting preference salutation druthers

下位词 1

velleity
动词

同义词 4

like care bid wish well

反义词 1

begrudge

上位词 10

want order recognize desire express recognise greet utter verbalize verbalise

下位词 3

please congratulate felicitate

相关短语

wish list 希望清单 wish lists (wish-list 的复数) 希望清单 wish fulfilment wish fulfilments wish someone well wish you well wish away 希望消失 wish someone ill wish one joy of it wish upon a star wish well [网络] 希望交好运；祝福；祝愿以及 your wish is my command 有求必应 be careful what you wish for I wish I may be shot careful what you wish for

词源

From Middle English wisshen, wischen, wüschen, from Old English wȳsċan (“to wish”), from Proto-West Germanic *wunskijan, from Proto-Germanic *wunskijaną (“to wish”), from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”). Cognate with Scots wis (“to wish”), Saterland Frisian wonskje (“to wish”), West Frisian winskje (“to wish”), Dutch wensen (“to wish”), German wünschen (“to wish”), Luxembourgish wënschen (“to wish”), Yiddish ווינטשן (vintshn, “to wish”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål ønske (“to wish”), Faroese ynskja (“to wish, to desire”), Icelandic æskja, óska (“to wish”), Norwegian Nynorsk ønskja, ønskje, ønska, ønske, ynskja, ynskje (“to wish, to desire”), Swedish önska (“to wish”). Via PIE cognate with Latin Venus, veneror (“venerate, honour, love”), English wonder.

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