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乐观的

Definition

(adj) Optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently difficult or unfavorable situation

Examples

尽管遭遇挫折,但她对未来依然很乐观。
Despite setbacks, she remained sanguine about the future.
  • 老板还挺乐观的,说下周就能补货。

    The boss was pretty optimistic and said they could restock next week.

  • 别太乐观的,晚班车常常误点。

    Don't be too optimistic, the late train is often delayed.

  • 小李总是乐观的,连北京冬天的冷风都没把他劝退。

    Xiao Li is always optimistic, and even Beijing's bitter winter wind couldn't talk him out of it.

  • 昨晚在杭州的出租车上,陈老师说他对新学期还是乐观的。

    Last night in a taxi in Hangzhou, Mr. Chen said he was still optimistic about the new school term.

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Other Chinese words at this level include 刻薄的, 开放的, 需要关注的, 提供, and 同情. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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