| 釋義 |
expect
?k`sp?kt;ik?spekt,ek-
<<動詞>>
expected, expect.ing, expects
<<及物動詞>>
1 a. 期盼; 料想
expecting a telephone call
等電話
expects rain on Sunday
星期天應會下雨
b. 期望
expect to see them soon
很快會見到他門
2 (視為當然之事)等待; 預計; 預期
We expect an apology.
我們期待一個道歉
3 要求
The school expects its pupils to be on time.
學校要求學生準時
4 ((口語)) 假設
<<不及物動詞>>
1 期望孩子誕生(用進行式)
His sister is expecting in May.
他的姊姊將在五月生產(chǎn)
2 懷孕 (用進行式)
My wife is expecting again.
我太太又懷孕了
<<形容詞>>
ex.pecta.ble
<<副詞>>
ex.pecta.bly
<<副詞>>
ex.pected.ly
<<名詞>>
ex.pected.ness
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