hopefully
US /ˈhoʊp.fəl.i/
UK /ˈhəʊp.fəl.i/
副詞
1.
滿懷希望地, 有希望地
in a hopeful manner; with hope
範例:
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She looked at him hopefully, waiting for a positive answer.
她滿懷希望地看著他,等待著肯定的答覆。
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They invested in the new venture hopefully, despite the risks.
儘管有風險,他們還是滿懷希望地投資了新項目。
2.
希望, 但願
it is to be hoped that; used to express a wish or expectation
範例:
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Hopefully, the weather will be good tomorrow.
希望明天天氣會好。
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Hopefully, we can finish this project on time.
希望我們能按時完成這個項目。