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expectancy

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n.期待,期望

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expectancy为短语/超纲词汇

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名词复数:expectancies

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spec,spect=to see,to look(看见)

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expectancy


/ɪk'spektənsɪ; ɪk`spɛktənsɪ/
n [U] state of expecting or hoping 预料; 预计; 期待; 盼望; 指望
*a look/feeling of expectancy 期望的神色[心情]
* She went to meet him with an air of expectancy, ie as if expecting him to bring sth. 她去见他时带着有所期待的神情. Cf 参看 life expectancy (life).

expectancy


n[U]
the feeling that something pleasant or exciting is going to happen
 I saw the look of expectancy in the children's eyes.
life expectancy
1. We have a feeling of expectancy.
    我们有一种期待感.

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