四级词汇每日积累(每天一个四级词汇)
此处expect的含义是“等待”,说到“等”,不只是wait (for),expect也是不错的选择~~
来看下中英文释义
释义:(often used in the progressive tenses 常用于进行时) to be waiting for sb/sth to arrive, as this has been arranged 等待;期待;盼望
常见搭配:
to expect a visit/call/letter from sb 等待某人的来访╱电话╱来信
例句:
We were expecting him yesterday. 我们昨天一直在等他。
2
Here to meet my brother, I expect.
我猜你们是来这里找我哥哥的。
当然,除了“等待、期待”含义,我们又迎来了expect的其他含义,口语中常用,但是我们不太记得起来用~~那么之后就用起来吧~
释义:(not used in the progressive tenses 不用于进行时) used when you think sth is probably true 猜想;认为;料想
例句:
‘Are you going out tonight?’ “你今晚要出去吗?”
‘I don't expect so.’ “我想不会吧。”
‘Who's eaten all the cake?’ “谁把蛋糕都吃光了?”
‘Tom, I expect/I expect it was Tom.’ “我想是汤姆吧。”
拓展:
be expecting a baby/child
怀孕;怀胎
释义:(informal) to be pregnant
例句:
Julia is expecting a baby in June. 茱莉亚六月份要生孩子。
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