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expectancy

/ɪkˈspɛktənsi/ 名词 C1

中文: 预期、期待、期望

  1. Expectation or anticipation; the state of expecting something. (countable, uncountable)
  2. The state of being expected. (countable, uncountable)
  3. Future interest as to possession or enjoyment (countable, uncountable)
  4. expectation; expected value (countable, uncountable)

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To me, with my nerves worked up to a pitch of expectancy, there was something depressing and subduing in the sudden gloom, and in the cold dank air of the vault.
《The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes》,第28页 · B2
The new subterranean labyrinth effectively eradicated these terrible epidemics, precipitating a dramatic improvement in overall public health and significantly extending the average life expectancy of Londoners.
《The Great Stink and the Engineering of a Modern Metropolis》,第1页 · C2

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