Expectancy
[ ɪk'spɛktənsi ]
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n. 期待，期望;期望的东西;
💡 词根助记
expect期望+ancy名词后缀→期待，期望
📝 例句
There was an air of expectancy among the waiting crowd.
等待的人群有一种期盼的心情。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
expectancy
n[U]
state of expecting or hoping 预料; 预计; 期待; 盼望; 指望
a look/feeling of expectancy 期望的神色[心情]
She went to meet him with an air of expectancy, ie as if expecting him to bring sth. 她去见他时带著有所期待的神情. Cf 参看 life expectancy (life).
🔁 扩展释义
n. 期待, 期望的事物, 嘱望, 希望, 期望, 预期【医】 预期【经】 预期数, 预期价值
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Miss Zhao is one of the most popular teachers in the school.
赵小姐是学校里最受欢迎的老师之一。
Good afternoon, class! Who's on duty today?
同学们，下午好！今天谁值日？
Yes. That's just right. It's nice and soft, too.
对。那正好，又软又好看。