optimist

noun
🔊/ˈɒptɪmɪst/
🔊/ˈɑːptɪmɪst/
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  1. a person who always expects good things to happen or things to be successful乐观的人;乐天派
    • I'm an eternal optimist—I'm sure things will get better.我是永远的乐观主义者,我相信情况会好起来的。
    • He’s an incurable optimist.他是一个无法治愈的乐观主义者。
    • Pete, ever the optimist, said things were bound to improve.一向乐观的皮特说,事情必定是会好转的。
    opposite pessimistTopics Successb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • eternal
    • incurable
    • cockeyed
    phrases
    • ever the optimist
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