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

• But multithreaded programming is notoriously hard to do correctly, so this limitation is not without a silver lining.
  但是众所周知，多线程编程是很容易出错的，所以这个限制并不是一点益处都没有。
• 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。
• Look for the silver lining of change.
  寻找变化中的好处。
• At first blush, this may sound a bit harsh, over-emphasizing the negative without some offsetting silver lining.
  乍一看，这可能听起来有点苛刻，在缺少对一线希望的偏移的情况下过分强调负面。
• 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。
• It takes a relentless sort of optimist to find a silver lining in the world's dark economic clouds.
  要想在世界黑暗的经济乌云中找到一线亮光，需要百折不挠的乐观精神才行。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Seeing the silver lining instead of the dark cloud can not only make you happier, it can also make you more successful.
  不要只看到黑暗，而是要看到那其中的一线曙光。这不仅会让你更快乐，也会让你事业更加成功。