expect

iks'pekt

v. regard something as probable or likely · v. look forward to the probable occurrence of · v. consider reasonable or due

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  1. Learn Real -Life British English - Birmingham! | Comprehensible Input B2

    Honestly, I did not expect this library to be so big with so many floors.

    老实说,我没想到这个图书馆会这么大,有这么多层。

  2. There's there's things that older actors who start when they're older don't understand about just what's expected of a kid.

    有些年纪较大才开始演戏的演员,并不理解对一个孩子有什么样的期望。

  3. I was expecting kind of a sweet, maybe floral scent, but it smells more herbaceous.

    我本以为会有一种甜甜的、或许是花香的味道,但它闻起来更像草本植物的味道。

  4. We also did my father daughter dance, which I didn't expect to cry this much, but I was so emotional.

    我们还跳了父女舞,我没想到会哭得这么厉害,但我当时太激动了。

  5. All three dishes cost five dollars, which is another reason I expect them to be this big.

    所有三道菜加起来才五美元,这也是我预料它们会有这么大的另一个原因。

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