Expectancy
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n. 期待，期望;期望的東西;
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expect期望+ancy名詞后綴→期待，期望
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There was an air of expectancy among the waiting crowd.
等待的人群有一種期盼的心情。
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expectancy
n[U]
state of expecting or hoping 預料; 預計; 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. 她去見他時帶著有所期待的神情. Cf 參看 life expectancy (life).
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n. 期待, 期望的事物, 囑望, 希望, 期望, 預期【醫】 預期【經】 預期數, 預期價值
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It's quite a nice horse! But please don't play with my chalk.
這匹馬相當好看！但請不要玩我的粉筆。
The steps are rather narrow.
這些臺階相當窄。
I hate this. It always makes problems.
我討厭這種做法。它總是惹麻煩。