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hope，expectation，expect，wish，lay one's account with ；

[例句] 在更多人质获得自由之前他们期望看到对方也有相应的表示。 They expected a reciprocal gesture before more hostages could be freed.

[例句] “对此你期望我怎么办？”她质问道。 "What did you expect me to do about it?" she demanded.

telescope，binocle，glass，look-see ；

[例句] 太空望远镜拍摄到了迄今为止最清晰的冥王星的照片。 The space telescope has taken the clearest pictures ever of Pluto.

[例句] 观测工作借助于各种望远镜。 The observational work is carried out on a range of telescopes.

fall over oneself，on tiptoe，dying to，thirst for，aspiration ；

[例句] 他总是渴望拥有新的经历，而且永远愿意尝试。 He is always eager for new experiences and ever-willing to experiment.

[例句] 你会不知不觉地产生想当母亲的渴望。 The desire to be a mother may creep up on you unexpectedly.

be disappointed，despair，lose hope，beyond (all) hope；

[例句] 渐渐地，我对大学的整个体制感到相当失望。 I gradually got rather disillusioned with the whole setup of the university.

[例句] 即便有点儿失望，也肯定是暂时的。 If there was any disappointment it was probably temporary.

hope for，long for，yearn for，look forward to，expect ；

[例句] 盼望有一天有人会研制出一种能有效预防疟疾的疫苗。 Roll on the day someone develops an effective vaccine against malaria.

[例句] 他们盼望着房价上升。 They expected house prices to rise.

desire，wish，aspiration，Eros，desirability ；

[例句] 她向父母坦言了自己想演戏的愿望。 She confessed to her parents her desire to act.

[例句] 他们将尽最大努力实现自己的愿望。 They will go all out to get exactly what they want.

hope，wish，expect，want，[电影]The Hope；

[例句] 任天堂希望将该外挂调制解调器的价格定在200美元以下。 Nintendo hopes to price the add-on modem at less than $200.

[例句] 我希望能将你的月工资提到6000美元. I hopes to be able to increase your pay to $ 6000 a month.

look to，count on，prospect，hope，bank on ；

[例句] 别指望我会去那儿看你。 Don't expect me to come and visit you there.

[例句] 你怎能指望我相信你的承诺？ How can you expect me to believe your promises?

give up all hope，despair，lose all hope of，hopelessness，acedia；

[例句] 我要克服所有的软弱、绝望和恐惧。 I would overcome any weakness, any despair, any fear.

[例句] 当他的精力耗尽时，他的绝望和担心也增加了。 As his energy drained away, his despair and worry grew.

desire，wish，lust，appetency，appetite；

[例句] 詹姆斯·福克斯以《欲望城》一书最为出名. James Fox is best known as the author of White Mischief.

[例句] 他企图在肉体上占有她的欲望变得一发不可收拾。 His lust for her grew until it was overpowering.

visit，pay a visit to，call on，look up，visitation ；

[例句] 海伦最近去探望了他。 Helen had recently paid him a visit.

[例句] 她少有的探望家人 her infrequent visits home

fame and prestige，good reputation，renown，fame，note ；

[例句] 像《东京时报》之类的一些有名望的日报已经停刊了。 Venerable dailies such as the Tokyo Times have shut down.

[例句] 他曾经是一位颇有名望的作者。 He was a writer of repute.

（从孔、缝里看） peep，look around，look into the distance ；

[例句] 屋子内部被挡住了，以防路人好奇地张望。 The interior was shielded from the curious gaze of passersby.

[例句] 他们会透过那扇经受风吹日晒的老木门的缝隙向外张望。 They would look out through the cracks of their weather-beaten door.

watch from a height or a distance，keep a lookout，look down from a higher place ；

popularity，reputation，renown，prestige，credit ；

[例句] 我们需要重塑执法机构的声望。 We need to restore respect for the law-enforcement agencies.

[例句] 她一直因其优秀的短篇小说享有很高的声望。 She has always had a high reputation for her excellent short stories.

prestige，cachet，mana，reverence ；

[例句] 他的经验和威望足以做成这件事。 He's got the experience and the authority to carry it off.

[例句] 阿图罗在卡扎德罗威望极高。 Arturo has this great place in Cazadero.

（往远处看） look into the distance，look into the future，look ahead，forecast，expectation ；

[例句] 我们知道人民对幸福生活的展望. We may get a clear perspective of the people's happy lives.

[例句] 展望新年，巴西人心情沮丧，甚至连总统都承认明年困难重重，不容乐观。 Brazilians look gloomily forward to a New Year that even the president admits will be grey and cheerless.

overlook，look into the distance from a high place，lookout，survey，view ；

[例句] 我们从山上眺望雅典建筑的顶部。 From the hill we looked out over the rooftops of Athens.

[例句] 他仔细眺望地平线，找寻陆地的踪影。 He scanned the horizon for any sign of land.

earnestly hope，hope fervently，long for earnestly，ardently wish，aspiration ；

[例句] 他们似乎已丧失了对生活的热望。 They seem to have lost their desire for life.

[例句] 爱德华冷冰冰的气色已不能满足她燃烧着的热望. Edward's cold temperament could not satisfy her burning desires.

（希望） desire，long for，be sick for，look for ；

[例句] 和儿童一样, 他喜欢炫耀, 想望通天的本事. Like a child, he shows off, he dreams of power.

[例句] 我想, 所能想望的, 也不会有更精明强干的代理人了. No more sagacious agent could, I suppose, be desired.