Translations for „expecting“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

expect [ıkˈspekt] VB trans

1. expect:

expect

预期 yùqī

expect

盼望 pànwàng

I'm expecting a telephone call.

我在等一个电话。

2. expect inf:

expect

料想 liàoxiǎng

expect

认为 rènwéi

“Will he be back late?” “I expectso.”

“他要很晚才回来吗？”“我想是的。”

Phrases:

be expecting a baby [or a child]

怀孕 huáiyùn

Usage examples with expecting

I'm expecting a telephone call.

我在等一个电话。

be expecting a baby [or a child]

怀孕 huáiyùn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Another woman tried turned up at the check-in counter with her bathtub, expecting the item to be checked in.

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If that leaves you expecting the headphone equivalent of a Zimmer frame, think again.

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I rocked up to this eternally burning hillside, expecting some sort of entrance fee, interpretative billboards, eternally burning hill snow cones, or some such.

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They were also expecting a game show like this.

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Ban was unemployed for the only time in his career and was expecting to receive an assignment to work in a remote and unimportant embassy.

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The expedition carried minimal food, expecting to find game.

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Ever had one of those nights where you're not really expecting much but you end up with something for the all-time memory bank?

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Expecting to find a small fish population, the researchers caught twenty fish in one catch, increasing previous estimates of the loch's fish population about ninefold.

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Provided without expecting active interplay by the person seeking assistance, it may pacify people and make them dependent.

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There have been a couple of fish hooked and lost, but we haven't seen the numbers we would be expecting.

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