expectancy

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雅思 Collins 1

n an expectation
n something expected (as on the basis of a norm)

n. 期待, 期望的事物, 嘱望, 希望, 期望, 预期
[医] 预期

Collins 星级

7,763

BNC 频率

7,655

使用频率

expectancy 由词根 expect（期待）和后缀 -ancy（状态或性质）组成，整体意思是“期待的状态或性质”。

例句

1. The expectancy of receiving a promotion made him work harder.

渴望获得晋升让他更加努力工作。

2. Many parents have high expectancy for their children's future.

许多父母对孩子的未来抱有很高的期望。

3. The expectancy of a new movie release excited the fans.

对新电影上映的期待让影迷们感到兴奋。