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n- ①[偶用复数形]预料;期待;(对于好事的)期望;可能性
- Against [Contrary to] (all) expectation(s), she won first prize.出乎意料的,她赢得了头奖。
- beyond (all) expectation(s)超出意料
- There's no expectation of success.=There's little expectation of success.完全没有(几乎没有)成功的期望。
- in the expectation that they will support us期望他们会支持我们
- There's some expectation that the rate of tax on beer will soon be lowered.啤酒的税率不久可望调低。
- ②[用复数形]将来的指望;(尤指)有继承遗产的希望
- have brilliant expectations有光明的展望
- have great expectations有希望承继大笔遗产
短语- fall short of a person's expectations
- The sale fell short of his expectations.销售额未达他的理想。
- in expectation
- The boy sat, with his head down, in expectation of being punished.那个男孩垂头坐着,等待受罚。
- wait in expectation期待地等着
- meet [come up to] a person's expectations
- His performance did not come up to her coach's expectations.他的表现没有达到她的教练的期望。
同义词- anticipation
- expectance
- expectancy
- arithmetic mean
- expected value
- first moment
- outlook
词路径- entity
- abstraction
- abstract entity
- psychological feature
- cognition
- knowledge
- noesis
- content
- cognitive content
- mental object
- belief
- expectation
- outlook
- prospect
上位词- belief
- feeling
- hopefulness
- mean
- mean value
下位词- anticipation
- apprehension
- expectancy
- foretaste
- hope
- misgiving
- possibility
- promise
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