wish something away

Related to word: wish

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to rely on hope rather than action to make a problem go away

    幻想问题自行消失

    • You can't just wish this problem away; you need to take action to resolve it.

      你不能只是希望这个问题自行消失;你需要采取行动来解决它。

    • She always wishes her failures would go away on their own, but she never puts in the effort to improve her skills.

      她总是希望她的失败能自行消失,但她从未努力提升自己的技能。

    • It's unrealistic to wish your stress away without changing your lifestyle.

      不改变生活方式就想让压力自行消失是不切实际的。