及物動詞：預料、期待、要求、期望
常見搭配詞：
- expect that S will V
期待…
例句：His mother expected he would pass the examination.
他的母親希望他能通過考試。 - expect something from somebody
期望某人做某事
例句：I expect an apology from you.
我期望你向我道歉。 - expect to do something
預期做到某事
例句：We expect to arrive by noon.
我們預計中午抵達。 - expect somebody to do something
期待某人做某事
例句：I expect her to call me back later today.
我期望她今天晚些時候給我回電話。 - expect something to be
預期某事會…
例句：They expect the weather to be sunny tomorrow.
他們預料明天會是晴天。 - expect the unexpected
預期會有意外的事件
例句：When traveling, it’s always a good idea to expect the unexpected.
在旅行時，總是有心理準備應對意外是個好主意。 - as expected
如預期地
例句：The meeting went as expected, with no surprises.
會議進行得如預期的，沒有任何意外。 - expect the best
期待最好的結果
例句：No matter what happens, always expect the best.
無論發生什麼事情，總是期待最好的結果。 - expect the worst
擔心最壞的結果
例句：She always expects the worst when her children are out late.
當她的孩子晚歸時，她總是擔心會發生最壞的事情。
例句：
- I expect him to arrive on time.
我預計他會準時到達。 - They didn’t expect to win the game.
他們沒有料到會贏得比賽。 - We expect a large crowd at the concert tonight.
我們預期今晚音樂會將有大量觀眾。 - She expects to finish her studies next year.
她預計明年完成學業。 - He is expecting a promotion at work soon.
他預期很快就能在工作中獲得晉升。 - The company expects an increase in sales next quarter.
該公司預計下一季度銷售將會增加。 - She didn’t expect the news to spread so quickly.
她沒有料到消息會傳播得如此迅速。 - The teacher expects all students to complete their assignments on time.
老師期望所有學生都能按時完成作業。 - I expect to finish the project by next week.
我預計下周完成這個專案。 - What do you expect of me?
你對我有什麼期望？ - What do you expect from me?
你期望我做什麼？
同義詞：
- anticipate 預期、期待 vt. 在某事發生之前已經做好準備或期待某事的發生。
例句：We anticipate a large turnout for the event.
我們預期活動將有很多人參加。 - foresee 預見、預知 vt. 預測某事將要發生，通常基於經驗或直覺。
例句：She foresaw the potential problems with the project.
她預見到了這個專案可能出現的問題。 - predict 預測、預言 vt. 根據現有的資訊或數據預測未來的情況。
例句：The meteorologist predicted heavy rainfall for tomorrow.
氣象學家預測明天將有大雨。 - await 期待、等待 vt. 等待某事的到來，通常帶有期望的情感。
例句：The whole city eagerly awaits the championship game.
整個城市都熱切期待著冠軍賽。 - count on 依賴、指望 – 依賴某人或某事，期待他們遵守承諾或履行職責。
例句：You can always count on him to get the job done.
你總是可以指望他完成工作。
衍生字：
- expectancy 期待、渴望、盼望 n.
- expectant 期待的、渴望的、盼望的 adj.
- expectantly 期待地、渴望地、盼望地 adv.
- expectation 期待、預期、盼望、希望 n.
