vt. 期待(expect 的现在分词);企盼
expect too much of对(某人)期望过高
expect of对…期望(要求)
1.I wasn't expecting you to do it for free.
我并没指望你无偿地做这个。
2.He wasn't expecting our hospitality.
他没有期待我们的热情款待。
3.She was expecting another baby.
她怀上又一个孩子了。
4.What a coincidence! I wasn't expecting to see you here.
真巧!我没料到会在这里见到你。
5.We have one child and are expecting our second in July.
我们有一个孩子,第二个预期在七月出生。
6.We are expecting a rise in food prices this month.
我们预计这个月食物价格会上涨。
7.You're expecting twins? Well, you never did do anything by halves.
你想生对双胞胎?唔,你做事倒从来不会只做一半。
8.I looked back, half expecting to see someone following me.
我回过头去,想着可能看到有人跟着我。