prisoner of hope

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who remains hopeful in spite of circumstances that seem hopeless.
    — Born so brightly colored, and fading duller through all those long, grim, dreary, nightmarish days when we were held prisoners of hope, and kept captives by greed.

词形变化

prisoners of hope plural

词源

Translation of the biblical phrase אֲסִירֵ֖י הַתִּקְוָ֑ה (assirei ha-tikvah) found in Zechariah 9:12. See אָסִיר (asír, “prisoner”) and תִּקְוָה (tikvá, “hope”) for more.
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