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expect + noun/pronoun
I expect good results.
我期待好结果。
预料；预期；预计
expecting — present participle of expect
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预料；预期；预计
To predict or believe that something will happen.
I expect good results.
我期待好结果。
预测或相信某事会发生
To predict or believe that something will happen
认为有义务或必需
To consider obligatory or required.
认为合理应得
To consider reasonably due.
怀孕,预计婴儿出生
To be pregnant, to consider a baby due.
expect
Base
原形
expects
3rd person
第三人称单数
expecting
-ing
现在分词
expected
Past
过去式
expected
Past participle
过去分词
I expect him to arrive soon.
我预期他很快就到。
She expected a reply yesterday.
她昨天期待一个答复。
We are expecting guests tonight.
我们今晚正在期待客人。
规则动词，常用
I expect to finish this project by Friday.
我预期在周五前完成这个项目。
She is expecting a baby in March.
她预产期在三月份。
The teacher expects her students to do their homework every day.
老师期望她的学生每天做作业。
I expect good results.
我期待好结果。
"expect to do" 表示期望自己做某事。
She expects to arrive soon.
她预期很快到达。
"that" 常可省略。
We expect that the meeting will be rescheduled.
我们预计会议将重新安排。
They expect loyalty from their employees.
他们期望员工忠诚。
Not this
I expect for him to come.
Use this
I expect him to come.
动词 expect 后直接跟宾语，不需要介词 for。
Not this
I expect him come now.
Use this
I expect him to come now.
expect 后接宾语时，必须用带 to 的不定式作宾语补足语，不能省略 to。
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预期做某事
I expect to finish the report by Friday.
我预期在周五前完成报告。
期望某人做某事
Parents expect their children to be polite.
父母期望他们的孩子有礼貌。
怀孕
She is expecting a baby in March.
她预计三月份生孩子。
做最坏的打算
We should expect the worst but hope for the best.
我们应做最坏的打算，但抱最好的希望。
期待结果
The company expects good results this quarter.
公司期待本季度有好的结果。
期望从某人那里得到某物
I expect honesty from my friends.
我期望朋友诚实。
预料不到的事
In this job, you must always expect the unexpected.
在这份工作中，你必须随时预料不到的事。
做最坏的打算
It's better to expect the worst and be pleasantly surprised.
最好做最坏的打算，这样反而会有惊喜。
正是所料
She won the gold medal, as we expected no less from her.
她赢得了金牌，我们对她正是这样期望的。
期待意想不到的事情。
In many movies, characters are reminded to expect the unexpected.
在许多电影里，角色被提醒要期待意料之外的事。
我没预料到西班牙宗教裁判所！
The sudden change of plans made me feel like I was in a Monty Python sketch: I didn't expect the Spanish Inquisition.
计划的突然变动让我感觉自己像是在蒙提·派森的短剧里：我没预料到西班牙宗教裁判所。
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ex向外，pect看，即向外看，期待发生
该词常表示‘预期’或‘期待’之意，适用于日常对话和一般书面语，语气中性，可用于正式和非正式场合。
常用句型：expect to do sth, expect sb to do sth, expect that 从句。
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