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expect

英 /ɪk'spekt; ek-/ 美 /ɪk'spɛkt/

v. 期望；指望；认为；预料

短语

• 1

  expect too much of

  对(某人)期望过高

• 2

  expect of

  对…期望（要求）

• 3

  expect to do

  期待去做；期望做某事

例句

• 1

  He will be hard to beat. I fully expect (= am completely sure about ) that and I’m ready.

  他很难击败。我确信这一点，不过我准备好了。

• 2

  ‘Who are you?’ he murmured, only half expecting (= thinking it was possible, but not likely ) her to answer.

  “你是谁？”他低声问道，预计她可能不会回答。

• 3

  He didn’t get his expected pay rise.

  他没有得到他预想的加薪。

同根词

adj.expectant 期待的；怀孕的；预期中的

adj.expectable 能预期的；意料中的

adv.expectantly 期望地，期待地

n.expectation 期待；预期；指望

n.expectancy 期望，期待

n.expectant 期待者；候选人

同近义词

vt.期望；指望；认为；预料

promise oneself / guess / find / feel / make /

vi.期待；预期

look foward to / to look forward to /