参考例句

1. I must now bring my forlorn hope into action, in order to carry my point!

   我现在必须实现我的一线希望，不达目的誓不休了！

2. Going to their rescue in a rowing-boat is a bit of a forlorn hope .

   乘划艇去救他们, 希望不大.

3. Privately, both of us nursed a forlorn hope .

   我们俩人都私下怀着一线渺茫的希望。

4. The Liberals have put up a candidate in the Prime Minister's constituency, but it must be a forlorn hope .

   那些自由党党员们已推举一名参加首相选举的候选人，但是那必定是绝少成功希望的计划而已。

5. So the lieutenant with his forlorn hope of followers led the advance attack that was to draw the enemy's fire.

   于是，中尉带领着他的先遣小分队先向敌人发动进攻，以吸引敌人的火力。

6. a forlorn `hope plan or undertaking that is almost certain not to succeed

   几乎不可能实现的计画或不可能成功的事情

7. It is a forlorn hope at the best, and not much the forlorner for being delayed till dark.

   原本不过是个渺茫的希望，拖到天黑也未见得会更渺茫。

8. This was a forlorn hope --he was almost sure that Wilson had no friend: there was not enough of him for his wife.

   这是一个渺茫的希望——他几乎可以肯定威尔逊一个朋友也没有，他连个老婆都照顾不了。

9. Whenever he was thwarted by them he would grumble, "When you're old you're treated as a back number." His only consolation was a rather forlorn hope about his son's future.

   “真是人老不值钱了

10. Bereft of friends or hope ;sad and forlorn .

    失去朋友或希望的：伤心而孤独的