NichiDict

嘱望

しょくぼう
属望矚望
[shokubou]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruTransitive

having great hopes for (someone's future); expecting much of; pinning one's hopes on

Examples

若手選手の中で最も嘱望されている逸材だ。

He is the most promising talent among the young players.

将来を嘱望された研究者が海外に渡った。

A researcher with great expectations went abroad.

嘱望の星と呼ばれた新人が初舞台に立つ。

The rookie called a rising star takes the stage for the first time.