Definition
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。