Word · Frequency #586
wishes
愿望；希望；渴望
wishes is the plural of wish.
a desire, hope, or longing for something to happen
- 1.
A desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen.
愿望,希望,渴望
- 2.
a specific feeling of desire
一种特定的渴望
- 3.
An expression of such a desire, often connected with ideas of magic and supernatural power.
(常与魔法或超自然力量相关的)愿望表达
- 4.
an expression of some desire or inclination
表达某种愿望或倾向
- 5.
The thing desired or longed for.
渴望的事物
- 6.
(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
(通常复数)对他人的祝福
- 7.
A water meadow.
水草地,浸水草地
心愿；祈愿；愿望；心愿；渴望的事物；想要的东西；祝福；祝愿；水草地；愿望,希望,渴望
In use
She closed her eyes and made a wish before blowing out the candles.
His wish is to become a doctor and help people in his hometown.
Please send my best wishes to your parents.
he got his wish
he was above all wishing and desire
I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave
my best wishes
Connections
Collocations
- best wishes
- 最美好的祝愿
- Please give my best wishes to your family.请向你的家人转达我最美好的祝愿。
- make a wish
- 许愿
- She closed her eyes and made a wish.她闭上眼睛许了一个愿。
- have a wish
- 有一个愿望
- I have a wish to travel around the world.我有一个环游世界的愿望。
- express a wish
- 表达愿望
- He expressed a wish to join the team.他表达了加入团队的愿望。
- wish list
- 愿望清单
- My wish list includes a new laptop and a camera.我的愿望清单包括一台新笔记本电脑和一部相机。
- wish fulfillment
- 愿望实现
Learner notes
Memory Tip
wish中的'W'形如双手合十，正是许愿的动作。
Context & Register
通常用于礼貌表达祝愿（如Best wishes），也泛指个人愿望。语域偏中性，正式与非正式场合均可使用。
Grammar Note
可数名词，常与make等动词搭配
Pronunciation & Spelling
押韵词：fish, dish, swish, squish（均与wish押韵/ɪʃ/）。拼写相似但发音不同：which（/wɪtʃ/，结尾/tʃ/）和with（/wɪð/，结尾ð/θ）。注意：which和with的辅音与wish不同，不押韵。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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