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to expect
01
怀孕, 期待
to be pregnant and awaiting the birth of a child
Intransitive
Transitive: to expect one's child
Example
She just announced she 's expecting in May.
她刚刚宣布她在五月怀孕,期待。
They were overjoyed to learn they are expecting their first child.
他们得知自己怀孕,期待第一个孩子的到来时欣喜若狂。
02
期待, 预期
to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something
Transitive: to expect sth
Example
The weather forecast led us to expect rain this weekend.
As a manager, it 's important to clearly communicate what you expect from your team.
03
期待, 要求
to demand that someone fulfills a duty
Ditransitive: to expect sb to do sth
Example
The teacher expects students to complete their homework on time.
老师要求学生按时完成作业。
The manager expects all employees to adhere to the company policies.
经理要求所有员工遵守公司政策。
04
期待, 预期
to think about or wait for something or someone that is likely to happen or arrive soon
Transitive: to expect sb/sth
Example
She ’s expecting a call from her friend any moment now.
她期待着朋友随时打来的电话。
He is expecting an important email regarding the job offer.
他在期待一封关于工作邀请的重要电子邮件。
05
期望, 期待
to view something as necessary or deserved based on the situation
Transitive: to expect a behavior or treatment
Example
The manager expects professionalism from all employees during meetings.
经理期望所有员工在会议期间展现专业素养。
We expect honesty from our leaders in matters of public interest.
我们期望领导在公共利益问题上表现出诚实。
