expecting

expecting

1. "And some people are expecting a slump!

“也有人看跌呢!

2. Be sure to come again. We will be expecting you.

一定要来,我们要等您的。

3. Do try to come. I'll be expecting you then.

一定设法来。到时我等你啦。

4. The whole family was expecting a letter from him.

一家人都在期待他的来信。

5. When you pay that much for a meal you expect the best.

一顿饭花那麽多钱是想吃到最好的东西。

6. We are expecting company next week.

下星期我们要请客。

7. Impossible. How can you expect us to make a reduction to that extent?

不可能,您怎么能要求我们减价那么多呢?

8. Don't plan on my going with you, for I expect to be busy this weekend.

不要以为我会陪你去,因为本周末我会很忙的。

9. Don't expect much of him; he is at best a student.

不要对他期望过高; 他只不过是个学生。

10. Don't expect me to do impossibilities.

不要希望我做办不到的事。

11. You can't expect to learn a foreign language in a week.

不要指望一个星期就能学会一门外语。

12. Don't expect me to sit here like a good boy while Smith is up there talking his head off.

不要指望我会像个乖孩子地坐在这儿,而史密斯在那里唠叨个没完。

13. It's no use expecting Arthur to stand up for himself: he's as timid as a mouse. Somebody else will have to protect his interests.

不要指望阿瑟会站起来为自己说话,他胆小如鼠。要有别的人来保护他的利益。

14. Dan was a good student at school; we expect him to go places in business.

丹在学校是个好学生; 我们期望他经商成功。

15. How is it possible to expect mankind to take advice when they will not so much as take warning?

人类既然连警告都无意接受,有怎可能期望他们接受劝告?

16. I will be expecting at two o'clock this afternoon.

今天下午两点我将准时等你。

17. Are you expecting someone this afternoon?

今天下午你是不是等什么人?

18. They are expecting a guest to dinner.

他们在等一位客人来吃饭。

19. They're expecting a large attendance at the meeting.

他们希望有很多人出席这次会议。

20. Had they been expecting the news for some time?

他们期待这个消息有一段时间了吧?

21. They did not expect the invaders to lay waste to their civilization.

他们没有料到侵略者会破坏他们的文明。

22. Even though they weren't expecting us, they managed to knock up a marvellous meal.

他们虽然没想到我们要来,但还是设法匆匆做好一顿丰盛的饭。

23. He paused as if expecting Lancy to speak.

他停顿了一下好像是在等兰西开口说话似的。

24. He seemed to expect to be waited on hand and foot.

他像是想要人尽心尽力伺候他。

25. He's very ill but doctors expect him to come through.

他病得很重,但医生预料他能康复。

26. His business rivals knew they could expect no quarter from such a ruthless adversary.

他的业务对手都知道不可指望他这样无情的人会手软。

27. His work comes up to what we expect of him.

他的工作符合了我们的期望。

28. We're expecting some new stock tomorrow.

估计明天我们有新货到来。

29. But you couldn't expect the capitalists to change over their machinery.

但是你不可能指望那些资本家会更换他们的机器。

30. You're not seriously expecting me to believe that?

你不是真的以为我会相信那样的话吧?

31. You can't expect me to fetch and carry for you all day.

你别指望我整天为你打杂。

32. You are expecting too much of her.

你对她的期望过高了。

33. You don't expect me to believe that pitiful excuse, do you?

你并不认为我会相信那个可鄙的借口,是吧?

34. Be sure to come on Friday evening. I'll be expecting you then.

你星期五晚上一定要来。那时候我等你。

35. What do you expect? That's life!

你期待什麽呢? 这就是生活!

36. You're early! I wasn't expecting you till seven.

你来得真早!我还以为你七点钟才能到呢。

37. The standard of your work has fallen from the level we expect from you.

你的工作质量没有达到我们要求的水平。

38. How much salary are you expecting?

你的期待薪金是多少?

39. How in the world do you expect me to know him?

你究竟怎么会想到我认识他呢?

40. Surely you don't expect me to take your potty suggestions seriously?

你肯定不会指望我认真考虑你那些荒谬的建议吧?

41. You were expecting some other reaction?

你还指望些别的反应么?

42. You can scarcely expect to escape reproof for such irresponsible behavior.

你这样不负责任的行为,不能不受到责备。

43. Do you expect me to drink this vile concoction?

你难道想让我喝这种乌七八糟的东西?

44. She was expecting a baby in a couple of months.

再过几个月她就分娩了。

45. The farmers are expecting a good harvest this year.

农民们期待着今年有个好收成。

46. Don't expect too much of him.

别对他期望过高。

47. Never expect me to pull up my roots and go to other places, I've lived here too long to make a new start in life.

别想指望我离开家乡,我在这儿住的时间很长了,不想再换一种新的生活。

48. Don't expect him to approve of your design straight away.

别指望他能立即支持/接受你的设计方案。

49. Don't expect that niggard to invite you to dinner.

别指望那个吝啬鬼会请你吃饭。

50. Be sure to come at eight. I'll be expecting you.

务必八点钟来,我会等你的。

51. Kaan is expecting us all in the great hall.

卡恩在大厅里等着我们所有人呢。

52. Even if you pay two times the money, you can not expect to possess the building which is now in a dead hand.

即使你出双倍的价钱也不能指望得到那幢建筑,因它现在属于某个社团,不能转让。

53. Night, but not expecting that it would ring.

只是不再期待它会响起。

54. You would expect that there would be/there to be strong disagreement about this.

可以料到此事会有严重分歧。

55. Animals can be conditioned to expect food at certain times.

可以训练动物定时等待喂食。

56. Jeremy's just being blooded, so we don't expect him to be very good at the game.

哲瑞米是初出茅庐,所以我们并不指望他在这次比赛中表现得很好。

57. Why, are you expecting a lot of people?

噢,你希望有很多客人吗?

58. IBM dropped yet another bombshell on Wall Street yesterday, warning analysts to expect at least an80% slide in second-quarter earnings.

国际商业机器有限公司昨天又在华尔街宣布了一项骇人听闻的消息,警告分析家说他们可以预期第二季度盈利至少下降百分之八十。

59. In those days we did not expect luxuries; we were thankful if we could keep the wolf from the door.

在那些日子里,我们不敢指望过奢侈的生活,只要能勉强度日就谢天谢地了。

60. For years we have been deluded into expecting a sudden economic recovery.

多年来我们一直受骗,指望着很快会出现经济复苏。

61. It's public knowledge she's expecting a baby.

大家都知道她已怀孕了。

62. She is expecting (ie is pregnant with) her first child.

她不久要生头胎。

63. She is expecting another baby.

她又要生小孩了。

64. She will be here sooner than you expect.

她很快就到,比你预料的要早。

65. She expect to achieve the requisite two-thirds majority for nomination.

她期望得到获得提名所必需的三分之二多数。

66. She believes that she has a fight to be herself and to be different from what others might expect of her.

她相信她有权走自已的路,而不是别人指望她怎么样,她就怎么样。

67. When does she expect her confinement?

她预期何时分娩?

68. She is expecting a baby in January.

她预期在一月份分娩。

69. Good, I 'll be expecting you there.

好,我在那儿等你。

70. All right, we will be expecting you.

好吧,我们等着你。

71. Ok. I'll be expecting you then.

好吧,那我就盼望着你的到来。

72. Good, I'll be expecting your mail.

好的,我会等着你的邮件。

73. If he pays a guinea to that society, the will expect them to grant him considerable privileges; he's throwing a sprat to catch a whale.

如果他捐一畿尼给这个团体,他就指望人家给他大量的特权,他是要求一本万利的。

74. If you were expecting our life in the country to be the New Jerusalem, you're going to be very disappointed.

如果你期望我们在乡下的生活会像天堂那样美丽,那你是会非常失望的。

75. My sister is expecting me ,so I must be off now .

姐姐在等我,我得走了。

76. The children waited patiently in expectation of (ie expecting) the magician.

孩子们耐心地等待著魔术师。

77. It was a complete surprise to me, I wasn't expecting and hadn't even thought of it.

它对我完全是件意外的事; 我未预料到,甚至未曾想到。

78. For an order of this large quantity we expect a wholesale discount off your price-list.

对如此大数量的订购,本公司希望以比价目表内所订价格为低的批发折扣来采购。

79. For my part, if I do not expect to have a girl like Helen I do not think I shall be able to put up with an ugly girl.

就我来说,纵使我不奢望娶一个海伦那样的美女,我想我也不能忍受一个丑姑娘。

80. Nell was expecting another in about five months.

尼儿再过五个月又要生第二个孩子了。

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