wish

美 [wɪʃ]

英 [wɪʃ]

复数：wishes 过去分词：wished 现在分词：wishing

搭配

v.+n.

make wish,wish get,wish express,best wish,wish share

adj.+n.

strong wish,secret wish,fervent wish,genuine wish

wish

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1.	[t] 希望（不大可能的事）发生；怀着（不可能实现的）愿望to want sth to happen or to be true even though it is unlikely or impossible

	I wish I were taller. 我要是个子高一些就好了。
	I wish I was taller. 我要是个子高一些就好了。
	I wish I hadn't eaten so much. 我倒希望我没有吃这么多。
	‘Where is he now?’ ‘ I only wish I knew!’ “他现在在哪儿？”“我要是知道就好了！”
	I wish you wouldn't leave your clothes all over the floor. 我真希望你不把衣服丢得满地都是。
	He's dead and it's no use wishing him alive again. 他死了，希望他死而复生是无济于事的。
	She wished herself a million miles away. 她恨不得自己远在百万英里之外。

2.	[i][t] 希望（做某事）；想要（某事发生）to want to do sth; to want sth to happen

	You may stay until morning, if you wish . 如果你愿意，你可以一直待到早晨。
	‘I'd rather not talk now.’ ‘ (Just) as you wish .’ “现在我最好还是不说话。”“悉听尊便。”
	This course is designed for people wishing to update their computer skills. 这门课程是为想要提高电脑技术的人而设的。
	I wish to speak to the manager. 我想跟经理说话。
	I don't wish(= I don't mean) to be rude, but could you be a little quieter? 我不想无礼，但请您安静一点儿好吗？
	She could not believe that he wished her harm. 她不能相信他希望她受到伤害。
	He was not sure whether he wished her to stay or go. 他说不准他到底是希望她留下还是离开。

3.	[i] ~ (for sth) 盼望；企求；想要to think very hard that you want sth, especially sth that can only be achieved by good luck or magic

	She shut her eyes and wished for him to get better. 她闭上眼睛盼祷他好起来。
	If you wish really hard, maybe you'll get what you want. 心诚则灵。
	It's no use wishing for the impossible. 企求不可能的事情是徒劳无益的。
	He has everything he could possibly wish for. 他可能想要的一切东西他都有了。

4.	[t] 祝；祝愿to say that you hope that sb will be happy, lucky, etc.

	I wished her a happy birthday. 我祝她生日快乐。
	Wish me luck! 祝我交好运吧！
	We wish them both well in their retirement. 我们祝愿他们两位退休后颐养天年。

IDM

‘You'll have finished by tomorrow.’ ‘I wish!’

“你到明天就完成了。”“但愿如此！”

I wish!

(informal)

但愿如此（但不可能或不大可能）used to say that sth is impossible or very unlikely, although you wish it were possible

‘You'll have finished by tomorrow.’ ‘I wish!’

“你到明天就完成了。”“但愿如此！”

1.	[c] 愿望；希望a desire or a feeling that you want to do sth or have sth

	She expressed a wish to be alone. 她表示希望一个人待着。
	He had no wish to start a fight. 他无意挑衅。
	His dearest wish(= what he wants most of all) is to see his grandchildren again. 他最大的愿望是能再次见到自己的孙子孙女。
	I can understand her wish for secrecy. 我可以理解她想保守秘密的愿望。
	It was her dying wish that I should have it. 她的临终愿望是把这东西留给我。

2.	[c] 想要的东西；希望的事a thing that you want to have or to happen

	to carry out sb's wishes 实现某人的愿望
	I'm sure that you will get your wish. 我相信你会心想事成。
	She married against her parents' wishes . 她违背父母的愿望嫁给了别的人。

3.	[c] 愿；心愿an attempt to make sth happen by thinking hard about it, especially in stories when it often happens by magic

	Throw some money in the fountain and make a wish . 往喷泉里扔些钱，许个愿。
	The genie granted him three wishes. 精灵答应满足他三个心愿。
	The prince's wish came true . 王子的愿望实现了。

4.	[pl] ~ (for sth) （书信或贺卡等中的）祝愿，祝福used especially in a letter or card to say that you hope that sb will be happy, well or successful

	We all send our best wishes for the future. 我们都对未来致以最好的祝愿。
	Give my good wishes to the family. 请替我向全家致意。
	With best wishes(= for example, at the end of a letter) 祝好（如信中结尾语）

IDM

if wishes were horses, beggars would/might ride

想有不见得就有；愿望不等于事实wishing for sth does not make it happen

your wish is my command

悉听阁下吩咐used to say that you are ready to do whatever sb asks you to do

the wish is father to the thought

希望什么就相信什么we believe a thing because we want it to be true