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单词 anticipation
释义
anticipation
noun[U]
uk
/ænˌtɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/us
/ænˌtɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃən/
C2
afeelingofexcitementabout something that is going tohappenin the nearfuture:
期望，盼望
As with mostpleasures, it's not so much theexperienceitself as the anticipation that isenjoyable.与大多数令人快乐的事情一样，真正令人快乐的与其说是事情本身，还不如说是那种期望的感觉。
Thepostponementof the film'ssequelhasheldcinemagoersineageranticipation for severalmonths.这部电影的续集推迟上映，这使得影迷们苦苦企盼了数月。
in anticipation (of)
C2
inpreparationfor somethinghappening:
预计到（…）；预料到（…）
She'sevendecoratedthespareroomin anticipation ofyourvisit.她预料到你会来访，连备用客房都装修好了。
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  • Theaudiencewaitedingreatanticipation, but nothinghappened.
  • Thecitywasfilledwith anticipation in theweeksbefore thefestival.
  • Westoodon theplatformin anticipation, only to be told that thetrainwascancelled.
  • Thechildrenjumpedup and down in anticipation as thepresentswereproduced.
  • Aftermonthsof anticipation, theholidaywas abitof adisappointmentactually.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Planning, expecting and arranging
  • accidentally
  • accidentally on purposeidiom
  • advertent
  • advisedly
  • aim atsomething
  • bargain
  • I might have knownidiom
  • insomeone'scrosshairsidiom
  • in the pipelineidiom
  • in the worksidiom
  • intend
  • planner
  • provision
  • purposely
  • put the cart before the horseidiom
  • puttheirheads togetheridiom
  • rearrange
  • reckon onsomething
  • settle
  • sleeve
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(Definition ofanticipationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

anticipation| American Dictionary

anticipation
noun[U]
us
/ænˌtɪs·əˈpeɪ·ʃən/
Anticipation is also afeelingofexcitementabout something that is going tohappenin the nearfuture:
Skierslookforwardto the firstsnowofwinterwitheageranticipation.
(Definition ofanticipationfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofanticipation

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The effects of age, gender, region of residence, health, education, income and control beliefs on the number of gain anticipations were analysed by linear regression.
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The two most used types were anticipations and deictics.
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A key issue is that the parameterization must exhibit a degree of time-dependence in order to capture anticipations of future events.
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Under rational expectations, it brings inflation anticipations down thereby mitigating the impact of the shock.
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There are anticipations of later events, references and allusions to previous ones, invented speeches, and authorial comments.
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In the case of the discoverers themselves, of course, this problem is easily solved by interpreting their private documents as anticipations.
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The majority of gain anticipations refer to making day-to-day life more enjoyable, to planning new projects such as travelling ; to intensifying social relationships ; and to self-development.
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However, the nature of their impact only very partially accords with the anticipations of post-colonial theory.
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Bioethics in the third millennium: some critical anticipations.
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The research path from the technologies in their current status and in research anticipations for the future could be prohibitively expensive in terms of time, funding, and scientific commitment.
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Deictics decreased with age, whereas anticipations increased.
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He maintains that the varied accounts of religious ends are all conditioned, anticipations (expressed with misplaced concreteness) of a final human condition that is beyond description by any such account.
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Therefore, their anticipations for the last six months have not materialised.
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We have divided our anticipations into three periods.
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Let us hope that one-tenth of these anticipations will be achieved.
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