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Expects Meaning in English

word · lemma: expect

/ɪkˈspɛks/
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/ɛkspˈɛkts/
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释义

To believe that something will probably happen or that someone will do something; to anticipate a result or behavior.

用法与细微差别

'Expects' is third person singular present tense. Common with people, events, or results: 'She expects help', 'The manager expects results'. Not used for sudden surprises. Often combines with 'to' or 'that' clauses.

例句

She expects her friends to arrive soon.

basic

The teacher expects everyone to do their homework.

basic

He expects good results from his team.

basic

Nobody expects the meeting to last all day.

natural

She always expects the worst in every situation.

natural

If he expects a promotion, he should work harder.

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