"expects" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 期望
• 期待

Definition

相信某事很可能会发生，或相信某人会做某事；预料某个结果或行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Expects' 是第三人称单数现在时。常与人、事件或结果一起用，如 'She expects help'。不用于突然的惊喜。常和 'to' 或 'that' 引导的从句搭配。

Examples

She expects her friends to arrive soon.

她**期望**她的朋友很快到达。

The teacher expects everyone to do their homework.

老师**期望**每个人都做作业。

He expects good results from his team.

他**期望**他的团队有好成绩。

Nobody expects the meeting to last all day.

没有人**期望**会议会持续一整天。

She always expects the worst in every situation.

她总是**期望**最坏的情况发生。

If he expects a promotion, he should work harder.

如果他**期望**升职，他应该更加努力工作。