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Live in hope of Meaning in English

expression

LIV in HOHP uhv
liv in HOHP ov

释义

To continue to feel positive or expect that something good will happen, even when it is uncertain or unlikely.

用法与细微差别

This is a set phrase, usually informal or semi-formal. It often expresses optimism despite uncertainty. Commonly followed by what is hoped for ('live in hope of finding a job'). Sometimes used ironically if the hope is unlikely to come true.

例句

We live in hope of seeing her again.

basic

Many students live in hope of getting good jobs after graduation.

basic

She lives in hope of hearing from her brother soon.

basic

I still live in hope of winning the lottery one day, even though I rarely buy tickets.

natural

We all live in hope of better days ahead when things get tough.

natural

You can't just live in hope of a miracle—you need to take action, too.

natural