hopes is a form of:
Hope
noun
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- (UNCOUNTABLE) (a feeling that what is wanted will happen, the thing that one hasa hope for, the thing desired, felling of trust and confidence) អ្នកជាទីសង្ឃឹម, វត្ថុដែលសង្ឃឹម, (have high) hopes សេចក្ដីសង្ឃឹម, lose hope អស់សង្ឃឹម, our only hope មធ្យោបាយចុងក្រោយបំផុត, ផ្លូវចេញ
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- (បច្ចេកទេស) (UNCOUNTABLE) ក្តីសង្ឃឹម, សង្ឃឹម
verb — past tense: hoped ; past participle: hoped ; present participle: hoping ;
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- (INTRANSITIVE) (To desire, with belief in possibility of obtaining. to feel hope. -hope against hope to go on hoping, although the situation does not warrant it) សង្ឃឹម, ប៉ងប្រាថ្នា
Example: Have some, no, a hope of success, Lose hope; raise the hopes of, The hope of his party, our last hope, I hope you will come, I hope to be able to come, I hope so; I hope not, The oldest son is the hope of the family.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A sloping plain between mountain ridges.
- 2.
- A small bay; an inlet; a haven.
- 3.
- A desire of some good, accompanied with an expectation of obtaining it, or a belief that it is obtainable; an expectation of something which is thought to be desirable; confidence; pleasing expectancy.
- 4.
- One who, or that which, gives hope, furnishes ground of expectation, or promises desired good.
- 5.
- That which is hoped for; an object of hope.
verb — past tense: hoped ; past participle: hoped ; present participle: hoping ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To entertain or indulge hope; to cherish a desire of good, or of something welcome, with expectation of obtaining it or belief that it is obtainable; to expect; -- usually followed by for.
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To place confidence; to trust with confident expectation of good; -- usually followed by in.
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- (TRANSITIVE) To desire with expectation or with belief in the possibility or prospect of obtaining; to look forward to as a thing desirable, with the expectation of obtaining it; to cherish hopes of.
- 1.
- anticipation, assurance, belief, confidence, desire, dream, expectancy, expectation, faith, goal, longing, optimism, reliance, trust, wish
- 1.
- despair, despondency, pesslmism
- 1.
- To expect, to fear