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单词 expect
释义 expect /ɪkˈspekt/
🄰 vt.
1.(anticipate)预期;期望;预料

I was expecting the worst.我做好了最坏的打算。

They expect a good tip.他们盼着多拿点小费。

They expect a gradual improvement in sales of new cars.他们预期新车的销售量会逐步提升。

to expect (that) …预计;认为

I expect it will rain.我预计会下雨。

It is expected that the new owner will change the yacht's name.估计新主人会给游艇改名字。

to expect to do sth期望做某事;预计会发生某事

He expects to win.他希望获胜。

The firm's highest earners can expect to make about £800,000 this year.该公司的收入最高者今年预计可以挣到80万英镑。

to expect sb to do sth期望某人做某事;预料某人会做某事

I expected him to turn down the invitation.我觉得他会拒绝邀请。

I wasn't expecting you to help.我没想到你会帮忙。

We didn't expect Brazil to lose.我们没想到巴西队会输。

as expected不出所料;正如预期的

As expected, the kittens hid when I walked into the room.不出所料, 当我进屋的时候小猫们都藏起来了。

We were warned that the consultation would not be launched at the end of June as expected.我们被告知, 磋商不能在六月底如期举行。

2.(require)要求;期望;认为理应得到

We expect sincerity from our politicians.我们期望政治家们的诚意。

Is this a rational thing to expect of your partner, or not?你这样要求你的搭档合理吗?

to expect to have sth期望有某物;认为理应得到某物

I do expect to have some time to myself in the evenings.我确实期望晚上能有一些自己的时间。

to expect sb to do sth期望某人做某事;要求某人做某事

We expect you to arrive on time.我们要求你准时到达。

The boss expects us to work late today.老板要求我们今天加班。

3.<口>(suppose)料想;认为

I expect it's a mistake.我认为这是个错误。

I expect you're tired.我想你累了吧。

I expect you can guess what follows.我想你能猜到接下来会发生什么。

I expect so希望如此

Will Joe be here at Christmas?—I expect so.圣诞的时候乔会来吗?——我看会的。

4.(await)+ person, letter等待;期待

I am expecting an important letter.我在等一封重要信件。

We were expecting him home.我们正等他回家。

I'm expecting him for dinner.我们正等他吃晚饭。

5.(hope for)希望;期待
not to expect sth不要指望…;不要期待…

Don't expect an instant cure.不要指望立刻治愈。

not to expect to do sth不要期待做某事;不要指望做某事

You cannot expect to like all the people you will work with.你不要指望喜欢所有一起共事的人。

not to expect sb to do sth不要指望某人做某事

Don't expect me to come and visit you there.别指望我会到那里拜访你。

6.+ baby怀着

She was expecting her second child.她怀着第二个孩子。

She's expecting a baby.她正怀着孩子。

🄱 vi.
1.to be expecting怀孕

I hear Dawn is expecting again.我听说唐又怀孕了。

2.what can you expect?orwhat do you expect?<口>你还能指望什么?;有什么好奇怪的?

It tastes artificial, but at that price what can you expect?尝起来像是假的, 不过就这价钱你能指望什么呢?

If a guy hunts and owns guns, what do you expect?如果一个人打猎而且还有自己的枪, 这有什么奇怪的?

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