Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
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adv. 明确地;确切地;一定地;肯定地;
int. （表强烈的肯定）当然;
💡 defin明确+ite具有…性质+ly表副词 →明确地
"I definitely remember sending the letter."
我记得这封信肯定发出去了。
近义：absolutely, permanently, positively, quite, thoroughly, unconditionally
反义：wonderingly
n. 乐观;乐观主义;
💡 optim最好+ism主义 →乐观主义
"He radiated self-confidence and optimism."
他显得自信乐观。
近义：hopefulness, positiveness, sanguineness
反义：malism, miserabilism, negativeness, negativity, futilitarianism
n. 定罪;说服;确信;信念;
💡 con全部+vict征服，战胜+ion表名词→定罪；坚信
"His conviction was later quashed by the Court of Appeal."
后来，上诉法院撤销了对他的有罪判决。
近义：ideology, judgement, judgment, assurance, assuredness, notion
反义：hesitation, incertitude, indecision, indecisiveness, indefinition, indetermination
n. 确定性，确实性;确定的事，必然的事;
💡 certain确实的+ty表名词 → 肯定
"Her return to the team now seems a certainty."
她的归队现在似乎已成定局。
近义：assurance, assuredness, obviousness, palpability, patency, positiveness
反义：hesitancy, hesitation, incertitude, indecision, indefinition, indetermination
n. 感觉，官能;意识，观念;理性;识别力;
vt. 感到;理解，领会;检测出;
💡 sens(feel)+e(名词后缀)→感官；知觉；意义；判断力；感知
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我讨厌和没有幽默感的人打交道。
近义：intuit, perceive, feel, apprehend, note, notice
adv. 不顾后果地;不管怎样，无论如何;不惜费用地;
adj. 不重视的，不尊敬的;不顾虑的，不关心的;不受注意的，毫无价值的;
💡 regard注意+less表形容词，无...的 →不注意的
"We mustn't attempt unrestricted expansion regardless if it is within our capacity."
我们不能不顾自己的能力企图无限制地发展.
近义：however, independently, irrespectively, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding