释义
v. 预料；预计
to believe that something will probably happen
v. 要求；期望
to regard something as necessary or reasonably required
v. 等待；期待到来
to believe someone or something will arrive soon
例句
We expect rain, so take an umbrella with you.
我们预计会下雨，所以带上雨伞吧。
Employers increasingly expect graduates to demonstrate practical skills as well as a strong understanding of their subject.
雇主越来越期望毕业生既展现实践技能，又具备扎实的专业知识。
常用搭配
- expect to do something ｜ 预计做某事
- expect someone to do something ｜ 期望某人做某事
- fully expect ｜ 完全预料到
- as expected ｜ 正如预料
词族
- expectation (n.)
- expected (adj.)
- unexpected (adj.)
- expectancy (n.)
近义
- anticipate
用法提示
expect偏重认为会发生，hope偏重希望发生。
常见问题
- expect 是什么意思？
- v. 预料；预计；v. 要求；期望；v. 等待；期待到来
- expect 怎么发音？
- 英音 /ɪkˈspekt/，美音 /ɪkˈspekt/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。
