| 1. | The holiday was better than was hoped for .
假日过得比预期的好得多。 |
| 2. | They hope for a small diminution in taxes .
他们希望捐税能稍有减少。 |
| 3. | I hope for her letter anxiously .
我巴望着她的回信。 |
| 4. | He was still hoping for this hinted-at promotion .
他还是在指望这一已经暗示了的提升。 |
| 5. | They were hoping for a positive result from the experiment .
他们希望从实验中获得阳性结果。 |
| 6. | The best we can hope for is that nobody gets killed .
我们所能盼望的最好结果就是没有人被害。 |
| 7. | They are very ill but we must hope for the best .
他们病症不轻，可我们都是从最好方面希望的。 |
| 8. | Nothing man could hope for appeared beyond realization .
凡是人可以指望的事，似乎没有办不到的。 |
| 9. | If he was hoping for a lift home , i am afraid he has had it .
他要是想搭乘便车回家，我看是吹了。 |
| 10. | The opportunity was excellent, even better than she had hoped for .
这机会再好不过了，比她希望的还要好。 |
