单词
expectation
读音
ˌekspekˈteɪʃn
美式
英式
词根
"Expectation"这个词源自拉丁语词根"ex-"和"pect","ex-"意为“出”,"pect"意为“看”。也就是说,"Expectation" 的词根含义是“向外看”。
释义
n. 期待;预期;指望 [ 复数 expectations ]
例句
There was an air of expectation and great curiosity.
有着一种期待和好奇的感觉。
I applied for the post more in hope than expectation.
我申请这个职位是希望多于期待。
We are confident in our expectation of a full recovery.
我们满怀信心地期待着完全康复。
There was an air of expectation and great curiosity.
有着一种期待和好奇的感觉。
I applied for the post more in hope than expectation.
我申请这个职位是希望多于期待。
We are confident in our expectation of a full recovery.
我们满怀信心地期待着完全康复。
强化记忆
要记住这个词,你可以把它跟期待/预期的场景联系起来比如说你对一次考试的"expectation"(期待)。"Expectation"是在14世纪由拉丁语转化而来的。在当时,"expectation"的意思是“期望”或者“前瞻”,它被用来形容对未来的憧憬和期待。现在这个词的意义已经发展到更广泛的用途,并经常用在商业、学术和个人生活中。
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I realized that stories like mine were considered to be an exceptionand never the expectation.I believe that all of us are born into a reality that we blindly accept
so kids in Brazil and China and even Kenyainherit our insatiable expectationBut when I read this historic poll for the first time,
We're seeing, along with that proliferation of mobile devices,an expectation of availability.And, with that, comes the third point,
That exchange, it helped me approach my next projectwith the expectation of success.Permission, community, curiosity:
known as bicultural straddling.And there's often this expectationto make our immigrant parents' sacrifices and choices
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大学,出国,高中,专升本-自考,专四专八,程序员,其他
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