"dash your hopes" in Chinese (Traditional)
粉碎你的希望摧毀你的期望
Definition
突然讓某人意識到他們期待的事情不會發生。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這是個慣用語,在口語和書面語中常用,表示曾有的期望被突然破滅。常見於“don't dash my hopes”或“the result dashed his hopes”。此處的dash是情感上的打擊,非物理動作。
Examples
The bad news will dash your hopes.
這個壞消息會**粉碎你的希望**。
Failing the test dashed her hopes of graduating.
考試沒通過**粉碎了她的希望**,無法畢業。
We didn't want to dash your hopes, but the trip is cancelled.
我們不想**粉碎你的希望**,但旅行取消了。
Her rejection really dashed his hopes of ever dating her.
她的拒絕徹底**粉碎了他追求和她約會的希望**。
He didn’t want to dash your hopes, but there’s a long waiting list.
他不想**粉碎你的希望**,但有很長的等候名單。
I’m sorry to dash your hopes, but this position is already filled.
很抱歉要**粉碎你的希望**,但這個職位已經有人了。