And don't wait for someone to empower you. You have to empower yourself.

更别指望有某一个人会来雇用你，你必须自己为自己作主。

You kind of roll the dice when you do this, hoping somebody's going to have a sense of humor.

你这样做是孤注一掷 指望别人有那么一丝幽默感。

Others are startups hoping for big profits.

另外也有指望靠的初创公司。

Because I have a job and people are counting on me.

因为我有工作 人们指望我呢。

Once you turn over a new leaf, you can't expect to change completely right away.

一旦你改变以往的做法，你也不能指望马上有效果。

Gastonia finds a promising spot and begins digging.

加斯顿龙现一处有指望的地方并开始挖掘。

Looks like it's gonna be in good hands.

看来酒庄的未来有指望。

" Then . . . four years ago . . . the means for my return seemed assured. A wizard -young, foolish, and gullible - wandered across my path in the forest I had made my home. "

后来… … 四年前… … 我的复似乎有指望。一个年轻愚蠢、容易上当的巫师走进我落脚的那片森林，偏巧被我撞上。

How stupid people were when they talked about what a comfort little Wade Hampton must be to her, now that Charles was gone. How stupid of them to say that now she had something to live for!

哦，那就一切都完！人们谈到，查尔斯死以后韦德·汉普顿对她是一个多好的安慰，这话多么愚蠢！他们还愚蠢地说什么现在她有指望呢！谁都说她这个已故爱情的象征多么幸福，她自然也不去纠正他们的看法。

Like I could say tofu is bland but it's healthy. So we don't expect to have any flavor and that's pretty normal. We can say it's bland, it's pretty bland and it's sort of a neutral comment.

我可以说豆腐味道淡，但很健康。我们不指望豆腐有任何味道，这很正常。我们可以说它很淡，这是一种中性评论。

" No college will expect that a student has a huge laundry list of extracurriculars that they have been passionately involved in each for an extended period of time, " Rexford wrote in an email.

“没有任何一所大学会指望学生有一个庞大的课外动清单，他们对每个动都持有激情并长时间投入其中，”雷克斯福德在一封电子邮件中写道。

" True. Once at the woman's house you can hardly say nay to being one in a jig, knowing all the time that you be expected to make yourself worth your victuals."

“这话不假。在女方家里，你很难拒绝不跟大伙一起跳舞，你心里明白，不能白吃东西，人家指望你有好好的表现。”

Ned my friend, I replied, unlike you, I haven't given up on our valiant Nautilus, and in four days we'll know where we stand on these Pacific tides.

尼德老朋友，我回答，我不跟您一样想，对于这只勇敢的诺第留斯号我并不完全绝望，在四天内，我们可能有我们所指望的太平洋潮水到来。

You could not hope for a cabin to yourself and I was thankful to be given one in which there were only two berths.

你可别指望有一个属于自己的船舱，我很感激得到一个只有两个铺位的房间。

I will return here later, to see if there is any news, but there is no real hope.'

我过一会儿再来，看看是否有什么消息，但是不会有真正的指望。”

" Never mind, never mind, " said Twycross dryly, who did not seem to have expected anything better.

“没关系，没关系，”泰克罗斯干巴巴地说，似乎他也没指望能有更好的结果。

I'll, er...I'll inform the others not to expect too much in the way of breakfast, given the circumstances.

我...我去告诉其他人考虑到现在的情况，别对早餐有什么指望。

He looked feverishly around in case there was a glass of water somewhere, but couldn't see one.

他焦急地环顾四周，指望能有一杯水什么的，可是没有看见。

As for Thomasin, I never expected much from her; and she has not disappointed me.

至于托玛茜，我从不对她有多大指望；她也没让我失望。

Mr. Kurdieh said it was promising that 400 customers signed up in the first three weeks.

库尔迪表示，订阅开通的头三周便有400名客户下单，他们的生意才因有指望。