anticipation

[æn.tisi'peiʃən]

n. 预期, 预料

例句与用法:

I can not deny my keen anticipation of her visit.

我不能否认我热切期待她的来访。

Fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; dread.

担心,忧虑对未来充满恐惧或焦虑; 忧惧

I have take my coat and umbrella in anticipation of rain.

我估计有雨,所以带著外套和伞。

A feeling of unease or mild nausea caused especially by fearful anticipation.

因害怕而发抖特别是由于可怕的预感而引起的不适感觉或轻度的恶心呕吐

词形变化:

形容词: anticipatable | 名词: anticipator | 动词过去式: anticipated | 动词过去分词: anticipated | 动词现在分词: anticipating | 动词第三人称单数: anticipates |

详细释义:

n.

1. 预期, 期望; 预料[U][C]

We are looking forward to their visit with eager anticipation.

我们热切地期待着他们的来访。

2. 预期的事物[C]

3. 预感, 预知[U]

4. 先发制人, 抢先[U]

Our anticipation of our competitors meant greater sales for our book.

我们比竞争对手抢先一步, 这意味着我们书的销售量会更多。

5. 【律】(信托财产收益的)预支

6. 【音】先来音


短语词组:

in anticipation

1. 预先

Thanking you in anticipation.

预致谢意。(信结尾处用语)

in anticipation of

1. 期待着; 预计到

I had taken my coat and umbrella in anticipation of rain.

我估计有雨, 所以带着外套和伞。