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expectation ☞expectationn. [ˌekspek′teɪʃn] (expectations)
双解释义 1. U 预料;期望 firm belief that sth will happen; hope of gaining sth 2. P 有信心的指望 confident feelings 词汇搭配 动词+~ answer the ~s of 不辜负…的期望 cherish〔have, hold〕 an ~ 抱有希望 defeat an ~ 使失望 fulfil〔realize〕 ~ 实现希望 invite ~ 引起希望 meet one's ~ 符合…的希望形容词+~ common〔general〕 ~ 一般预计,普遍预料 patient ~ 耐心的期待介词+~ according to ~ 根据预料 against ~s 事与愿违 beyond all〔contrary〕 to ~s 完全出乎意料 money in ~ 指望得到的钱 a man of ~s 具有远大前程的人 fall short of sb's ~ 辜负某人的期望~+介词 ~ of …的期望,对…的期望 ~ of life 预期寿命句型例句 He has little expectation of passing the exam. 他对考试及格不抱希望。 He took an umbrella with him in expectation of rain. 他预料天会下雨,带了一把伞。 The teachers haven't great expectations for her future. 老师们对她的前途不寄厚望。 The plan has succeeded beyond our expectations. 这项计划竟出乎我们意料地获得了成功。常用短语 ♣ fall short of sb's〔not come up to (sb's) expectations〕 未臻理想 be less good than was expected The hotel he recommended fell far short of our expectations. 他推荐的旅店与我们心目中的相去甚远。 Her film performance didn't come up to expectations. 她在影片中的表演有负众望。 |