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anticipation

英 [ænˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃn]

美 [ænˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃn]

n.  预料; 预期; 预见; 预计; 期盼; 期望

复数:anticipations 

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牛津词典

    noun

    • 预料;预期;预见;预计
      the fact of seeing that sth might happen in the future and perhaps doing sth about it now
      1. He bought extra food in anticipation of more people coming than he'd invited.
        他预料来的客人会比邀请的多,就多买了食物。
    • 期盼;期望
      a feeling of excitement about sth (usually sth good) that is going to happen
      1. happy/eager/excited anticipation
        愉快的 / 殷切的 / 激动的期盼
      2. The courtroom was filled with anticipation.
        法庭上人们满怀期望的心情。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 预期;预料;期望;期盼
      Anticipationis a feeling of excitement about something pleasant or exciting that you know is going to happen.
      1. There's been an atmosphere of anticipation around here for a few days now...
        几天来这里一直有一种满怀期待的气氛。
      2. We await the next volume of this superb edition with keen anticipation.
        我们殷切期盼着这本精装版下一卷的面世。
    • PHRASE 期待着;预计到
      If something is donein anticipation ofan event, it is done because people believe that event is going to happen.
      1. Troops in the Philippines have been put on full alert in anticipation of trouble during a planned general strike.
        因料到在有组织的大罢工期间可能会出现骚乱,菲律宾的军队已进入全面戒备状态。

    英英释义

    noun

    • the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
        Synonym:predictionprevision
      1. something expected (as on the basis of a norm)
        1. each of them had their own anticipations
        2. an indicator of expectancy in development
        Synonym:expectancy
      2. an expectation
          Synonym:expectancy
        1. anticipating with confidence of fulfillment
            Synonym:expectation

          双语例句

          • We were breathless with anticipation.
            我们满怀期待,激动得快要无法呼吸。
          • There's been an atmosphere of anticipation around here for a few days now
            几天来这里一直有一种满怀期待的气氛。
          • We've chartered the aircraft in the hopeful anticipation that the government will allow them to leave.
            我们已经包租了那架飞机,希望政府会对他们放行。
          • We are living on the anticipation of the future and the recall of the past.
            我们是要靠对未来的憧憬和对过去的回忆活下来的。
          • But his anticipation quickly turned to dismay.
            但他的期待很快变成了失望。
          • He will be attending next week's American Grammy Awards in feverish anticipation.
            他将带着紧张兴奋的期待出席下周的美国格莱美奖颁奖。
          • This research probed into the influence of reading anticipation on the comprehensive level of fast reading.
            本文探讨了阅读预期对英语快速阅读理解的影响。
          • They licked their lips in anticipation
            他们舔舔嘴唇,满怀期待。
          • We await the next volume of this superb edition with keen anticipation.
            我们殷切期盼着这本精装版下一卷的面世。
          • Coming home from school that dark winter's day so long ago, I was filled with anticipation.
            在很久以前一个昏暗的冬天,我从学校回家,心中充满了期待。