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英式音标:[ɪkˈspektənt]英式读音
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概况:

adj. 期待的;怀孕的;预期中的

n. 期待者;候选人

词义:

adj.

期待的,预期的,期望的;

n.

[数]期望值;期待着;候选人;

变形

复数:expectants

英英释义

expectant[ ik'spektənt ]

adj.

marked by eager anticipation

"an expectant hush"

同义词:anticipantanticipative

in an advanced stage of pregnancy

同义词:big(p)enceintegravidgreat(p)large(p)heavy(p)with child(p)

用法:

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

There was an expectant stir from the audience.
观众中传出了一阵期待的骚动。

With expectant faces, children are waiting for the drama to start.
孩子们眼巴巴地等候话剧开始。

There is a lounge in the mill where expectant mothers can take a rest.
厂里有休息厅,怀孕的女工可以在那里休息。

Expectant mothers may not do work connected with radioactive isotopes.
怀孕女工不得做与放射性同位素有关的工作。

权威例句

The expectant brain: adapting for motherhood.

Expectant first-time fathers' experiences of pregnancy

Expectant care versus surgical treatment for miscarriage

Laboring for relevance: Expectant and new fatherhood.

The expectant treatment of "asymptomatic"supratentorial epidural hematomas.

Randomised trial comparing expectant with medical management for first trimester miscarriages.

Hormonal correlates of paternal responsiveness in new and expectant fathers

The literature increasingly supports expectant (conservative) management of renal trauma--a systematic review.

Fertility after a randomised trial of spontaneous abortion managed by surgical evacuation or expectant treatment.

The St. Thomas's Hospital maternity case notes study: a randomised controlled trial to assess the effects of giving expectant mother...
同义词:pregnant,candidate for
同根词:expectation,expectantly,expectancy,expectable,expect
英语词源:

expectant (adj.)

late 14c., from Old French expectant or directly from Latin expectantem/exspectantem (nominative expectans/exspectans), present participle of expectare/exspectare "await, desire, hope" (see expect). Meaning "pregnant" is by 1861. Related: Expectantly. As a noun, "one who waits in expectation," from 1620s.

造句:

1. An expectant mother with a first baby should avoid such a strain.

一个即将做母亲的初产妇,应该避免这样的劳累。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

2. Even the coconut trees seemed swollen and expectant.

连椰子树都似乎憋得头昏脑胀,巴望能舒上一口气。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. The expectant crowds waited for the king and his queen to pass.

期待的人群等候国王和皇后经过。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. Everything would seem waiting and expectant.

一切似乎都在等待和企望着。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

5. an expectant attitude

旁观 [观望] 的态度

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6. Stumpy stepped before the expectant crowd.

斯顿皮一步跨到等着看热闹的人群面前。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

7. Rosedale still stood before her in an expectant attitude.

罗西德仍有所期待地站在她面前。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. There was a stir in the air and a sense of expectant gaiety.

这里气氛活跃,充满了寻欢作乐的情调。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

9. There was an expectant stir from the audience.

观众中传出了一阵期待的骚动。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. On the instant those at the table were keyed up and expectant to him.

席上的人们一下子鼓起劲儿来了,对他眼巴巴地望着。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

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