expectancy
noun[U]
uk/ɪkˈspek.tən.si/us/ɪkˈspek.tən.si/thefeelingthat somethingexcitingorpleasantis going tohappen:
(对令人激动或愉快的事情的)期待,渴望,盼望There was ageneralairofexpectancy in thecrowd.人群中弥漫着期盼的气氛。
See also
life expectancy
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