expectation
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ekspek'teɪʃ(ə)nˌekspekˈteɪʃn]
- 美式音标 [ˌek.spekˈteɪ.ʃən]
- 国际音标 [,ekspek'teiʃən]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 期待;预期;指望
词根记忆
- 来自expect(v.期待)
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- expectant:期待的;怀孕的;预期中的。
- expectable:能预期的;意料中的。
- adv性质的同根词
- expectantly:期望地,期待地。
- n性质的同根词
- expectancy:期望,期待。
- expectant:期待者;候选人。
- vi性质的同根词
- expect:期待;预期。
- vt性质的同根词
- expect:期望;指望;认为;预料。
词组短语
- answer the expectations of 不辜负…的期望
- cherish 〔have, hold〕 an expectation 抱有希望
- defeat an expectation 使失望
- fulfil 〔realize〕 expectation 实现希望
- invite expectation 引起希望
用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
英英字典
- the feeling that good things are going to happen in the future
- Your expectations are your strong hopes or beliefs that something will happen or that you will get something that you want.
- A person's expectations are strong beliefs they have about the proper way someone should behave or something should happen.