| 词汇 | expectation |
| 释义 | noun expectation (of something) We are confident in our expectation of a full recovery. 我们满怀信心地期待着完全康复。 expectation (that…) There was a general expectation that he would win. 普遍认为他会获胜。 The expectation is that property prices will rise. 预计地产价格会上涨。 I applied for the post more in hope than expectation. 我申请这个职位是希望多于期待。 Contrary to expectations, interest rates did not rise. 出乎意料的是利率并未上升。 Against all expectations, she was enjoying herself. 完全没想到她过得非常快活。 She went to college with great expectations. 她满怀希望地进入大学。 There was an air of expectation and great curiosity. 有着一种期待和强烈好奇的气氛。 The results exceeded our expectations. 结果比我们希望的还好。 The numbers attending fell short of expectations. 出席的人数比预期的要少。 The event did not live up to expectations. 这项活动有负众望。 Some parents have unrealistic expectations of their children. 有些父母对孩子的指望不切实际。 Unfortunately the new software has failed to meet expectations. 遗憾的是新软件并不理想。 He had been successful beyond his expectations. Heightened expectations for educational progress had not been realized. Her approach sought to lower people’s expectations. Her approach to welfare sought to lower people’s expectations and impose work discipline. Her new car has not lived up to her expectations. Here are some tips to help you manage your expectations for yourself. I have every expectation of cheering the team on to victory in the final. I have modest expectations about what my research can accomplish. In later years his expectations changed. It doesn’t conform to people’s normal expectations of what a zoo is. Low growth is likely to bring unfulfilled expectations. Many children start with low expectations. Once the government’s promise was made, popular expectations soared. Profits are broadly in line with expectations. Religion reinforces traditional gender expectations to varying extents. Sales came in above expectations this week. She has defied all expectations with her career. She has high expectations regarding the deal. The article was written before the election result in the clear expectation of a Labour victory. The building work was completed on time, contrary to expectation. The course has produced results way beyond expectation. The plaintiff is aged 30 and has a normal expectation of life. The reality of the cruise fell short of our expectations. The rise in share price confounded expectations. The various categories of operating expenditure are broadly in line with expectations. There is still a general expectation that married couples will have children. There were disappointed expectations all round when the contents of his will became known. These high expectations are based on the fast pace of technological developments. They bought real estate in the expectation of a rise in prices. They’ve found success far beyond their initial expectations. This realization of our dreams surpassed even our wildest expectations. This result is contrary to our prior expectations. Users have changed their expectations of library services. We certainly had a reasonable expectation of success. We have high expectations for her future. What should you do when an employee’s performance is below expectation? You have unrealistic expectations. differences in the expectations held by different social groups the government’s expectations about the economy the high expectations aroused by civil rights legislation the tensions and expectations surrounding the show the way in which expectations are formed trying to influence public expectations of the police Contrary to expectations, interest rates did not rise. 出乎意料的是利率并未上升。 I applied for the job more in hope than expectation. The event did not live up to expectations. 这项活动有负众望。 Unfortunately the new software has failed to meet expectations. 遗憾的是新软件并不理想。 |
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