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

• That's remarkable given the state of the global economy and this is something not lost on investors looking for a silver lining in the clouds.
  考虑到全球经济的状况，它很值得注意，而且这是投资者在全球经济阴云笼罩下寻找一线希望而不会损失的东西。
• There might, however, be a silver lining.
  不过也许还有一线希望。
• But there is a surprising silver lining.
  但令人惊讶是，目前仍存在一线希望。
• So perhaps this would be a good time to bring up the silver lining.
  所以，现在可能是讨论实质的时候啦绝不是为了你们，2000年毕业生。
• 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。
• There might even be a silver lining to this whole mess.
  而且，在这一片黯然中也仍有一丝光亮。
• 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。
• 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。
• While no expert would recommend crying as a strategy for career success, there is a silver lining.
  尽管从来没有专家建议把哭泣作为职业成功的策略，但这种情况也有一丝亮点。
• 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。