英语词汇“pin your hopes on”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

词汇

pin your hopes on

释义

Idiom

pin your hopes onpin (your) hopes on (someone/something)

to depend on someone or something for a successful result.

The party is pinning its hopes on its new leader, who is young, good-looking, and very popular.Scientists are pinning their hopes on the high-tech laboratory.

Usage notes: usually said when it is not certain whether something will happen or succeed

idiompin your hopes on(also pin your faith on BrE)to think that one particular person, thing, or event will make you happy, successful etc:Rebecca's parents had always pinned all their hopes on her younger brother, never believing that she would make a success of her life.I'm not likely to pin my faith on any political party at this stage of my life.

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pin (one's) hopes on (someone or something)

To have expectations that are tied to the success, performance, etc., of a particular person or thing. Why are we pinning our hopes on him when we know he's not popular enough to defeat the incumbent? I had pinned my hopes on this promotion, so I was crushed when I didn't get it.

ˌpin your ˈfaith/ˈhopes on somebody/something

put your trust in somebody/something; hope for somebody/something: He’s pinning his faith on the revival of the economy.The idea that he’ll be out of prison in five years is all she’s got to pin her hopes on.

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