expectant是什么意思？

expectant

英[ɪkˈspektənt] 美[ɪkˈspɛktənt]

• adj. 期待的，预期的，期望的；
• n. [数]期望值，期待着，候选人；

复数：expectants;

副词：expectantly;

例句

• Mother eyed Jim with an eager, expectant smile. 母亲带着殷切期望的微笑注视着吉姆。
• The sparrow huddles up , motionless, its eyes as black as ever, still expectant. 小鸟不动, 蜷着身,两眼还那么黑, 等着!
• Stumpy stepped before the expectant crowd. 斯顿皮一步跨到等着看热闹的人群面前.
• Accordingly, expectant formation and newer procedure behoove get detailed theory studies. 因此, 预期的形成和更新过程理应得到详细的理论研究.
• Philip paced the floor, a typically nervous expectant father. 菲利普在地板上踱来踱去，一副典型的神经紧张的准爸爸形象。
• The roar of the crowd stilled to an expectant murmur... 人群的喧哗平息下来，变成了满怀期待的低语声。
• I remembered the curious expectant light in his eyes. 我记得他眼里那好奇而期待的目光。
• The expectant mothers that Amy had encountered positively glowed with pride. 埃米遇见的准妈妈们个个洋溢着自豪和喜悦。
• She turned to me with an expectant look on her face. 她转身望着我，脸上带着期待的表情。
• An expectant crowd gathered... 满怀期待的人群聚在一起。

同义词

• adj.
  expectant的同义词之：怀孕的
  enceinte, child, pregnant, gravid, with,
  expectant的同义词之：期待的
  suspense, anxious, expecting, anticipation, waiting, in, apprehensive,
  expectant的同义词之：预期的
  prospective, expected, likely,
• expectant的同义词之：其他释义
  flushed, sanguine, anticipative, hopeful,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  期待的;期望的
  If someone is expectant, they are excited because they think something interesting is about to happen.
  例句
  An expectant crowd gathered... 满怀期待的人群聚在一起。 She turned to me with an expectant look on her face. 她转身望着我，脸上带着期待的表情。
• ADJ
  即将当（妈妈或爸爸）的
  An expectant mother or father is someone whose baby is going to be born soon.

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  期待的, 期望的
  Mother eyed Jim with an eager, expectant smile. 母亲带着殷切期望的微笑注视着吉姆。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. marked by eager anticipation;
  "an expectant hush"
  2. in an advanced stage of pregnancy;
  "was big with child""was great with child"

行业词典

• 法律： 候补；