wishful thinking
英 [ˌwɪʃfl ˈθɪŋkɪŋ]
美 [ˌwɪʃfl ˈθɪŋkɪŋ]
n. 单凭主观愿望的想法; 一相情愿
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牛津词典
noun
- 单凭主观愿望的想法;一相情愿
the belief that sth that you want to happen is happening or will happen, although this is actually not true or very unlikely- I've got a feeling that Alex likes me, but that might just be wishful thinking.
我有一种感觉:亚历克斯喜欢我。但那可能只是我一相情愿的想法。
- I've got a feeling that Alex likes me, but that might just be wishful thinking.
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 一厢情愿;如意算盘;痴心妄想
If you say that an idea, wish, or hope iswishful thinking, you mean that it has failed to come true or is unlikely to come true.- It is wishful thinking to expect deeper change under his leadership.
指望在他的领导下发生更深层次的变革简直是痴心妄想。
- It is wishful thinking to expect deeper change under his leadership.
英英释义
noun
- the illusion that what you wish for is actually true
双语例句
- This complacency, or at least wishful thinking, is potentially damaging to project success.
这种满足,或者至少是如意算盘,是对项目成功的潜在的危害。 - This was mere wishful thinking.
这不过是如意算盘。 - Why do we have such wishful thinking?
为什么我们会有这种一厢情愿的想法呢? - Dreams do not do it just wishful thinking!
梦想不去做只是个妄想! - It is wishful thinking to expect deeper change under his leadership.
指望在他的领导下发生更深层次的变革简直是痴心妄想。 - Stop your wishful thinking and be glad for what you do have instead of always wanting more.
别再一厢情愿的妄想了,高高兴兴的接受你已经有的,别再奢求更多了。 - But this is wishful thinking, as China won't make any compromises in its border disputes with India.
但这只是印度一相情愿,因为中国不会在与印度的边境争端问题上作出任何让步。 - But I guess that would be too much to ask, too much of a case of wishful thinking.
但是我想这个会有太多的要求,太多一厢情愿的情况。 - This, I am sorry to say, is almost entirely wishful thinking.
我很遗憾,这几乎完全是一厢情愿的想法。 - Our cadres know too little about production matters and often make decisions according to their wishful thinking.
我们的干部对生产的事情了解太少,常从主观的愿望去决定问题。