anticipation

中英词典-anticipation

形容词：

anticipatory

1. 预想的，预期的

Example: The anticipatory excitement before a vacation is often the best part.

预期出去度假之前的兴奋往往是最好的部分。

2. 预先采取行动的

Example: The company made anticipatory changes to its business model in order to stay ahead of the competition.

为了在竞争中保持领先地位，公司对其商业模式进行了预先的改变。

名词：

1. expectation

期待，预期

Example: The students waited in anticipation for their test results.

学生们满怀期待地等待着他们的考试成绩。

2. hope

希望，盼望

Example: The new government brings anticipation of positive change for the country.

新政府给国家带来了积极变化的期望。

3. excitement

兴奋，激动

Example: The anticipation of winning the championship filled the team with excitement.

夺冠的期待让整个团队充满了激动。

词语辨析：

anticipation, expectation, hope

这三个词都有“预期、期待”的意思。其中，anticipation更强调对未来事件的期待和兴奋，expectation侧重于对某种结果或发展的预期，hope则表示对好事情的期望。

词汇扩充：

await, predict, foresee, foretell

近义词：

expectation, hope, excitement, eagerness

反义词：

indifference, apathy

柯林斯词典解释：

anticipation (noun)

1. The anticipation of an event is the fact that you look forward to it happening.
2. If you have anticipation, you have a feeling of excitement about something pleasant or exciting that you know is going to happen.
3. If you have anticipation, you have a feeling of excitement about something that you want to happen.

牛津词典解释：

anticipation (noun)

1. The act of expecting or predicting that something will happen.
2. A feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen in the near future.

用法

1. I'm filled with anticipation for the upcoming concert.

我对即将到来的音乐会充满期待。

2. The anticipation of the birthday surprise was almost unbearable.

对生日惊喜的期待几乎难以忍受。

3. She waited in anticipation for the arrival of her family.

她满怀期待地等待着家人的到来。

4. The crowd was buzzing with anticipation before the game started.

比赛开始前，人群兴奋不已。

例句

1. The anticipation of a promotion kept him motivated at work. (期待)
2. We're leaving for our vacation tomorrow - the anticipation is killing me! (期待)
3. The child's eyes sparkled with anticipation as she opened her birthday presents. (期待)
4. The anticipation of their reunion made her heart race. (期待)
5. He was filled with anticipation as he boarded the plane to his dream destination. (期待)
6. Her anticipation grew as the concert date approached. (期待)
7. She couldn't sleep the night before her wedding due to the anticipation. (期待)
8. The audience was in a state of anticipation as the curtain rose. (期待)
9. The anticipation of the new album release created a buzz among fans. (期待)
10. He couldn't hide his anticipation as he prepared for the job interview. (期待)
11. The anticipation of a delicious meal made her mouth water. (期待)
12. As the big day approached, the bride's anticipation turned into nervousness. (期待)
13. The anticipation of a surprise gift made her eyes light up. (期待)
14. She felt a sense of anticipation as she walked into the job interview. (期待)
15. The anticipation of their first date made him anxious and excited. (期待)
16. He had a sense of anticipation as he opened the envelope containing his exam results. (期待)
17. The anticipation of a long-awaited vacation kept her going through a tough work week. (期待)
18. She couldn't contain her anticipation as she unwrapped the present. (期待)
19. In anticipation of the storm, they stocked up on food and water. (预测)
20. He could anticipate her reactions because he knew her so well. (预测)
21. She could foresee the consequences of her actions. (预测)
22. Her intuitive ability allowed her to foretell future events. (预测)