expect [iks'pekt]

expect的基本解释

vt.

预期, 盼望, 期待, 指望, 认为

• I expect you are right.
• 我想你是对的。

• He expected to finish the work by March.
• 他预期三月份完成这项工作。

• The professor expected respect from his students.
• 教授认为学生理应尊敬他。

• I expect he'll pass the examination.
• 我预料他会通过考试。

expect的同义词

v. hope · anticipate · think · look for · await · suppose

expect的反义词

vt. despair

与expect相关的词组

be expecting：[计] 期望

与expect相关的情景对话

衣食住行/找工作

A:

We’ll call you.

我们会给你打电话的。

B:

Ok, should I expect to hear from you by (next Friday/ the end of the week/ the 15th)?

好的，在（下个星期五/这个周末/15号）之前您能给我打电话吗？

商务外贸/订货

A:

Can we expect the same price as last time ?

价钱能够和上次的一样吗？

B:

Oh ,yes ,no problem about that.

哦，可以。没问题的。

A:

Good ,we‘ll be ordering in just a few days.

很好，两三天内我们就会下订单。

衣食住行/在银行

A:

I’d like to open a current account.

我想开一个支票帐户。

B:

Certainly. May I see your social security and your ID, please.

好的，请给我社会保障卡和身份证好吗？

A:

Here you are. I wonder how much interest can I earn from a current account.

在这里。我想知道支票户头可以赚取多少利息。

B:

Oh, current account don’t pay out interest.

噢！支票户头是没有利息的。

A:

Why is that?

为什么这样？

B:

It’s primarily designed for business transactions. That is, writing checks to pay for bills, buying things and sending money.We won’t expect a large amount of deposit in a current account.

因为这是为了作交易而设的，就是用支票付欠单、买东西和寄钱等等。我们相信支票户头里不会有大量存款。

A:

I see. How do I draw money for my own use then?

原来这样，那么我如何提钱给自己用呢？

B:

In that case you can write yourself a cash check and draw money for yourself.

那么您就要开一张现金支票给自己了。