词组 | expect |
释义 | expect [expected, expected, expecting] expect of 1. expect sth of sb/sth to think or demand that someone should do something because it is their duty or it seems reasonable: ▪ When I first joined the company, I wasn't sure what was expected of me. expect a lot/more of sb ▪ She seems to expect an awful lot of her staff. ▪ Middle class parents tend to expect more of their children and push them a lot harder at school. 2. expect sth of sb to think that it is likely that someone will do something or behave in a particular way: ▪ My husband made a fantastic recovery - far better than we expected of him. ▪ The money had been carefully invested, as might be expected of the Tyson family. |
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