安徽教育出版社：新编高中同步作业（北师大版英语选修模块8 Unit24)

The movie star put on a pair of sunglasses in the ___ that paparazzi could not recognize her.

A. belief   B. hope   C. thought   D. wish

答案为A，为什么B不对？

解释：

in the belief that: thinking or believing that认为，相信

He took the property in the belief that he had consent.

他拿了那份财产，以为自己得到了同意。(新牛津英汉双解大词典)

in the belief that: because you think that something is true相信，认为

She wrote to him in the belief that he would help her.

她相信他会帮助她，所以写信给他。(麦克米伦高阶英汉双解词典)

in the hope that: wanting something to happen怀有……的希望

Police are carry out house-to-house enquiries in the hope that they can find the missing girl.

警方正在挨家挨户地询问以期找到失踪的女孩。(麦克米伦高阶英汉双解词典)

上题中“那个电影明星带上墨镜的目的是希望狗仔队不能认出他，所以该题选B更加恰当。”