Wishing Meaning in English
word · lemma: wish
/ˈwɪʃɪŋ/
WISH-ing
/wˈɪʃɪŋ/
WISH-ing
释义
The act of wanting something to happen, especially something you cannot control or may not be real. It can also mean expressing a hope for someone, as in polite messages like 'wishing you luck'.
用法与细微差别
Usually refers to hopes, imagined situations, or polite greetings. Common patterns include 'wish for', 'wish that', and 'wishing you...'. Do not confuse it with 'hope': 'wish' is often used for less likely or unreal situations.
Spanish: desear - querer (ojalá)Portuguese (BR): desejar - querer muitoPortuguese (PT): desejar - querer muitoChinese (Simplified): 希望 - 祝愿Chinese (Traditional): 希望 - 祝願Hindi: इच्छा करना - कामना करनाArabic: يتمنى - يرغبBengali: ইচ্ছা করা - কামনা করাRussian: желание - пожеланиеJapanese: 願うこと - 祈ることVietnamese: ước - mong muốnKorean: 바라다 - 소망하다Turkish: dilemek - istemekUrdu: خواہش کرنا - تمنا کرناIndonesian: berharap - mengharapkan
例句
I am wishing for a new bike.
basic
She sat by the window, wishing for rain.
basic
We are wishing you a happy birthday.
basic
I spent the whole meeting wishing I were somewhere else.
natural
He keeps wishing things would go back to normal.
natural
Instead of wishing for change, she started taking action.
natural