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Anticipation Happen 英[ænˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃn 美[ænˌtɪsəˈpeʃən N.期待,希望;预期,预测,预感;<律>(信托财产收益的)预支 N Uncount 预期;预料;期望;期盼 Feeling

单词 anticipation
音标
英[ænˌtɪsɪˈpeɪʃn] 美[ænˌtɪsəˈpeʃən]
解释
n.期待,希望;预期,预测,预感;<律>(信托财产收益的)预支;
例句

N-UNCOUNT
预期;预料;期望;期盼
Anticipation is a feeling of excitement about something pleasant or exciting that you know is going to happen.
例: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。
例: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 done in anticipation of an event, it is done because people believe that event is going to happen.
例: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。
变形
pl:anticipations~

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