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optimism

/ɑptəmɪzəm/

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a belief that good things will happen

乐观

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Her optimism helped the group keep working through setbacks.
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她的乐观态度帮助团队在挫折中继续努力。
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Pronunciation: /ɑptəmɪzəm/

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