silver lining

英 [ˈsɪlvə(r) ˈlaɪnɪŋ]

美 [ˈsɪlvər ˈlaɪnɪŋ]

n.  (困境中的)一线希望

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 黑暗中总有一线光明
  If you say thatevery cloud has a silver lining, you mean that every sad or unpleasant situation has a positive side to it.
  1. As they say, every cloud has a silver lining. We have drawn lessons from the decisions taken.
     正如他们所说，黑暗中总有一线光明，我们已从所作的决定中汲取了教训。
• N-SING (困境中的)一线希望
  If you talk about asilver lining, you are talking about something positive that comes out of a sad or unpleasant situation.
  1. The fall in inflation is the silver lining of the prolonged recession.
     通货膨胀的下降是长期经济衰退中的一线转机。

英英释义

noun

• a consoling aspect of a difficult situation
  1. every cloud has a silver lining
  2. look on the bright side of it
  Synonym:bright side

双语例句

• I was sorry to hear you'd ill, but remember every cloud has a silver lining.
  我很遗憾听说你病了，但请记住黑暗中总是有一线光明。
• One leading western businessman worried about the protectionist threat saw a silver lining in the attacks on high finance.
  一位担心保护主义威胁的西方著名商界人士从对金融高管的抨击中看到了一线希望。
• Could that blow actually end up having a silver lining for the buyers?
  对于买家们而言，这一打击最终是否真的也会成为不幸中的万幸呢？
• The Indian finance ministry's mid-year review, released this week, sees the external sector as a silver lining around the country's huge fiscal deficit.
  印度财政部长本周发布了年中报告，报告认为对外部门给该国巨额财政赤字带来了一线希望。
• It seems there is always a silver lining, but I'm not certain in this case.
  似乎总是有一线希望，但我不能确定在这种情况下。
• But he/ she would help you see the silver lining in a dark cloud, and also cheer you up and give you confidence and hope.
  但更重要的是，他们能帮助你在困难中找到解决问题的方法，并鼓励你，给你信心和希望。
• That is silver lining for well capitalized oil majors, which retain access to lower cost funding.
  对财力雄厚的石油巨头来说，这是一个好消息，它们仍然能够获得较低成本的融资。
• Oh well, every cloud has a silver lining. I may not be so well off now, but I'll have more time to enjoy my family.
  噢，黑暗中总有一线光明，虽然我现在可能没那么富裕了，但我会有更多的时间享受天伦之乐。
• "Every cloud has a silver lining," says the optimist.
  乐观者说：每片云彩都有一线希望。
• At the beginning of this year, he returned to Shanghai and saw the silver lining.
  今年年初，他回到上海，看到了一丝希望。