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ex·pect·antBrE /ɪkˈspektənt/NAmE /ɪkˈspektənt/ adjectivehoping for sth, especially sth good and exciting 期待的;预期的;期望的◆children with expectant faces waiting for the fireworks to begin 带着期盼的神情等待烟火表演的孩子们◆A sudden roar came from the expectant crowd. 期待的人群中突然欢声雷动。~ mother/father/parentused to describe sb who is going to have a baby soon or become a father 准(母亲、父亲、父母)▸ ex·pect·ant·ly BrE /ɪkˈspektəntli/NAmE /ɪkˈspektəntli/ adverb◆She looked at him expectantly. 她满怀期望地看着他。◆waiting expectantly 满怀期望地等待 |