hope
gb/hˈoʊp/ us/hˈoʊp/
A2
Engels
~ 1300
remény, remél, reménység
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
A2
1
remény
A2
Gebruikspatroon:
[someone] has hope for [something]
She never lost hope that her son would return.
Soha nem adta fel a reményt, hogy a fia hazatér.
The discovery gave them new hope for a cure.
A felfedezés új reményt adott nekik arra, hogy sikerül gyógymódot találni.
There is still hope for peace in the region.
He felt a glimmer of hope when he saw the rescue team.
The project offers hope to struggling communities.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I have hope that I will pass the test.
Bízom benne, hogy átmegyek a vizsgán.
They lost hope after many failures.
Sok kudarc után elvesztették a reményt.
We have hope for a better future.
This news gives me hope.
She holds onto hope every day.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hope' with 'wish'. 'Hope' is used for things that could really happen, while 'wish' is often used for things that are unlikely or impossible.
Betekenis
Expectation of something good
Woordcombinaties
have hope
|give hope
|lose hope
|hold onto hope
|offer hope
Synoniemen
optimism (More general positivity about the future, not always tied to a specific event.)
Antoniemen
despair (A complete loss of hope or expectation of anything good.)
Thema's
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
A feeling that something good will happen.
A feeling of desire and expectation for a certain thing to happen, usually something positive.
WERKWOORD
A2
2
remél
A2
Gebruikspatroon:
[someone] hopes [that clause]
I hope you have a great trip.
Remélem, remek utad lesz.
We hope that it will be sunny tomorrow.
Reméljük, hogy holnap napos idő lesz.
She hopes to get the job she applied for.
They hope their team will win the championship.
I hope this email finds you well.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I hope you are happy.
Remélem, boldog vagy.
We hope to see you soon.
Reméljük, hamarosan találkozunk.
I hope it does not rain.
They hope for peace.
He hopes to get a new car.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes use 'hope' with the past tense when talking about past wishes; correct usage for past situations is 'I hoped'. Also, 'hope' is not usually followed by 'will' in the clause (use present tense instead).
Betekenis
Want and expect something good
Woordcombinaties
hope for the best
|hope against hope
|hope to see
|hope that it works
Synoniemen
expect (Stronger sense of likelihood; more certain than 'hope'.)
Antoniemen
doubt (To think something is unlikely or not true.)
Thema's
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
To want something to happen and think it can happen.
To want something to happen or be true, and believe there is a chance it will.
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
B1
3
She is the team's best hope for victory.
Ő a csapat legnagyobb reménye a győzelemre.
This new treatment is our last hope.
Ez az új kezelés az utolsó reményünk.
The young player is the country's great hope for the next Olympics.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
He is our best hope to win.
Ő a legnagyobb reményünk a győzelemre.
This is my only hope now.
Most ez az egyetlen reményem.
She is their last hope.
Betekenis
Possible source of success
Woordcombinaties
great hope
|last hope
|only hope
Synoniemen
chance (More general possibility; not necessarily positive or inspiring.)
Antoniemen
lost cause (Something or someone with no chance of success.)
Thema's
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
A person or thing that may make something good happen.
A person or thing that is likely to help achieve a desired outcome in the future.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
hope
IPA
GB/hˈoʊp/
US/hˈoʊp/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
hope (1 lettergreep)
Stress on 1st syllable (hope)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: hope
- Plural: hope, hopes
Verb
- Base: hope
- 3rd Person Singular: hopes
- Present Participle: hoping
- Past: hoped
Woordfamilie
Forms
hopes
noun
hoping
verb
hoped
verb
Negative and opposite forms
hopeless
adjective B1
hopelessly
adverb B2
Advanced or less common
hopefulness
noun
hopelessness
noun
Uitdrukkingen
give up hope
1/ɡˈɪv ˈʌp hˈoʊp/
fixed phrase
Stop believing in a good outcome
To stop thinking that something good will happen.
Voorbeelden
- After many failures, he gave up hope of finding a job.
- They never gave up hope during the rescue mission.
hope against hope
1/hˈoʊp əɡˈɛnst hˈoʊp/
fixed phrase
literary
Keep hoping despite low chance
To continue hoping even when it seems very unlikely to happen.
Voorbeelden
- They hoped against hope that their missing dog would return.
- She hoped against hope that she had passed the exam.
hope for the best
1/hˈoʊp fɚ ðə bˈɛst/
fixed phrase
Expect a good result despite risks
To think that things will end well, even if there are problems now.
Voorbeelden
- We don't know what will happen, so let's just hope for the best.
- I studied hard and now I can only hope for the best.
pin your hopes on [something/someone]
1/pˈɪn jˈʊɹ hˈoʊps ˈɔn səmˈɛθɪŋsˈoʊmˈoʊn/
fixed phrase
Rely on someone/something for success
To trust that one person or thing will help you succeed or get what you want.
Voorbeelden
- They pinned their hopes on the new coach to turn the team around.
- I'm pinning my hopes on this job interview.