expectancy
英[?k'spekt(?)ns?;ek-]
美[?k'sp?kt?nsi]
- n. 期望，期待
詞態變化
復數:?expectancies;
英文詞源
- expectancy (n.)
- 1590s, from Medieval Latin expectantia, from Latin expectans (see expectant) + -ancy. Related: Expectance.
雙語例句
- 1. Average life expectancy went down from about 70 to 67.
- 平均預期壽命從70歲左右降到了67歲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Three of the six have comfortably exceeded their normal life expectancy.
- 6人中已經有3人輕松超過了正常的預期壽命。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The supporters had a tremendous air of expectancy.
- 支持者們充滿了期待。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The average life expectancy was 40.
- 平均期望壽命曾是40歲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. There was an air of expectancy among the waiting crowd.
- 等待的人群有一種期盼的心情。
來自《權威詞典》