expected

[iks'pektid]

adj.预期的, 预料的

例句与用法:

Scattered showers are expected this afternoon.

预料今天下午有零星阵雨。

The journey was not as nice as we had expected.

旅途不象我们预想的那样好。

It is expected that John will be back by ten.

约翰在十点以前回来是预料中的事。

The actual cost was much higher than we had expected.

实际成本比我们预料的高得多。

Not expected or hoped for.

非预期的或希望的

The doctor's fee was higher than we expected.

这位医生的收费比我们预料的高。

Thanks to his effort, it is more successful than we have expected.

由于他的努力,获得了比我们预期的更大的成功。

The price was somewhat higher than I'd expected.

这价格比我预料的稍高一些。

详细释义:

a.

(用作定语)预期要发生的; 期待中的