"I am optimistic,". "So as usual in our culture, the first week is always a week of observation.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

As we saw in the last lecture, the elder brother holds an entirely different theory of chastity, and of course, it's a lot more optimistic.

我们上一讲中看到,年长的哥哥对贞节有完全不同的看法，当然那是乐观许多的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Perhaps you are a little bit more optimistic, a little bit more utopian-- human nature can be improved.

也许你更乐观，更加乐天，人性可以改善。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

New Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dikshit says they are a little nervous, but she is optimistic the city will successfully host the Games.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

Major: happy, bright, optimistic, a day like today.

大调,愉悦,开明,乐观,就像今天

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Democratic Congressman Charles Gonzalez from Texas says he's optimistic a reform bill can pass this year.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

It's a less optimistic version.

几何平均相比算术平均更加严谨

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And so this will only come as confirmation." A just-released nationwide survey of Afghans finds them more optimistic than expected, but still concerned about corruption and insecurity.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

m not that as optimistic in predicting how things would get wonderful in a couple of years.

嗯，我倒不是那么乐观，Well，，I’,觉得情态会转好,在未来几年时间里。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

(Test) The U.N.Secretary-General says he is "optimistic" a climate-change agreement can be reached in Copenhagen that will include specific recommendations on key elements that will take effect immediately.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

The optimistic thing is I think that we have a very good Fed chairman and we have coordinated efforts by central banks around the world and we're doing things that are attempts to prevent the collapse of the financial institutions.

积极的方面在于,我认为我们有一个很优秀的美联储主席,并且我们有世界各地的中央银行,协调的努力,而且我们正做着试图,阻止金融机构崩溃的事情。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Dr.Lo Veasnakiry, who heads the Ministry of Health's planning unit, blames the lack of success, on a shortage of funds and expertise, but he also says the target was excessively optimistic.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

The father of captive Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit is not optimistic about his son's release, despite a videotape published on Friday showing for the first time that he is alive and well.

VOA: standard.2009.10.03

"So a year ago,in 2009, when you had a majority being optimistic about American policy in the Middle East, only 29 percent said Iran having nuclear weapons would be positive for the Middle East.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

Meanwhile on a trip to Chile, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said it is easy to be cynical about the summit, but he remains optimistic a meaningful outcome can and must be achieved.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

Clinton,who insisted India can make emission cuts without harming its economy, said she is optimistic the two governments can reach a common approach before the world conference on climate change in Copenhagen in December.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

David Steinberg, a professor of Asian studies at Georgetown University, says he is not very optimistic that Burma's military government will respond positively to the new U.S.policy or release the country's more than two thousand political prisoners.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

Meanwhile,with global growth expected to top four percent in 2010 compared to a decline of .6 percent in 2009, industry leaders in the United States say they are optimistic that the total number of foreign visitors will start to grow.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

"Clearly with the economy around the world growing again, passenger traffic coming back, cargo traffic coming back, we're in a much better position today than we were last year and as we look forward, we're very optimistic about the future."

VOA: standard.2010.07.23