expect
英 [ɪk'spekt; ek-]
美[ɪk'spɛkt]
- vt. 期望；指望；认为；预料
- vi. 期待；预期
英英释意
- 1. regard something as probable or likely;
- "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"
- 2. consider obligatory; request and expect;
- "We require our secretary to be on time"
- "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"
- "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons"
- 3. look forward to the probable occurrence of;
- "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"
- "She is looking to a promotion"
- "he is waiting to be drafted"
- 4. consider reasonable or due;
- "I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed"
- 5. be pregnant with;
- "She is bearing his child"
- "The are expecting another child in January"
- "I am carrying his child"
- 6. look forward to the birth of a child;
- "She is expecting in March"
双语例句
- 1. Don't expect me to come and visit you there.
- 别指望我会去那儿看你。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. "Will Joe be here at Christmas?" — "I expect so."
- “圣诞节时乔会来这里吗？”——“我想会的。”
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- 3. How can you expect me to believe your promises?
- 你怎能指望我相信你的承诺？
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- 4. I hope he doesn't expect you to wait up for him.
- 我希望他没指望你熬夜等他。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Organisers expect up to 300,000 protesters to join the march.
- 组织者们预计会有多达30万名的抗议者参加这次游行。
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