hope against hope

But the chances are against it, and there is a virtual limit on how long we Can hope to remain alive, however lucky and robust we are.

这种机遇不多，人们的期望年龄存在事实上的极限，不管我们有多么幸运和健壮。

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I hope people will be courageous enough to speak out against this injustice.

我希望人们能敢于大胆说出来，反对这种不公。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

The new series takes place in the Star Wars timeline between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope, and follows a ragtag group of rebels who are figuring out how to stand up against the monolithic power of the Empire, which has just taken control of the galaxy.

新系列的故事发生在《星战》系列《西斯的复仇》与《新希望》时间线之间，讲述一队下层反叛军试图反抗占领银河的“银河帝国”铁血统治的故事。

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We have hope to get the house but another couple is bidding against us.

我们原希望买下这所房子，但另一对夫妇不断抬价与我们竞买。

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We can't hope to prevail against such overwhelming odds.

我们不能希望战胜这种势不可挡的力量.

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The mother continued to hope against hope although the plane was hours late.

虽然飞机迟了几个小时，母亲仍怀有一线希望。

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