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expectation

English → Chinese

noun//ˌekspekˈteɪʃən//

(noun) 预料/期待:指等待某事发生时的心理状态或对未来的预估;预期

Economists lowered their expectation for inflation after the central bank raised interest rates.

(Chinese) 在央行加息后,经济学家降低了他们对通货膨胀的预期。

The crowd waited in quiet expectation for the legendary singer to walk onto the stage.

(Chinese) 人群在静静的期待中等着那位传奇歌手走上舞台。

noun//ˌekspekˈteɪʃən//

(noun) 期望:他人要求或认为你应该达到的标准或履行的义务;要求

It is a basic expectation that all employees arrive at the office before nine in the morning.

(Chinese) 所有员工在早上九点前到达办公室是一项基本要求。

Zeke's parents had a high expectation that he would become a doctor, so they were shocked when he joined the army.

(Chinese) 齐克的父母对他成为医生寄予厚望,因此当他参军时,他们感到非常震惊。

Entry ID: en:zh:expectation · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary