1630s, "in a hopeful manner," from hopeful + -ly (2). As a replacement for the admittedly awkward it is to be hoped that attested from 1932 but avoided by careful writers.
实用例句
1. Hopefully, you won't have any problems after reading this.
希望你读完这个后就不会有任何问题了。
来自柯林斯例句
2. "Am I welcome?" He smiled hopefully, leaning on the door.
“欢迎我吗？”他靠在门上，满怀希望地笑着说道。
来自柯林斯例句
3. Hopefully she'llunderstand and forgive you, if she really loves you.
如果她真的爱你的话，希望她会理解并原谅你。
来自柯林斯例句
4. Hopefully after three years at university I will have matured.
希望3年大学生活之后我能变成熟。
来自柯林斯例句
5. Hopefully it will brighten up, or we'll be coming back early.
