anticipate

英[æn'tɪsɪpeɪt] 美[æn'tɪsɪpeɪt]
  • vt. 预期;提前使用;抢 ... 前
  • vi. 预言
anticipatable anticipator anticipated anticipated anticipating anticipates
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星级词汇:
    v. (动词)
    1. 预料,预测,预感,预先考虑到,预言
    2. 期望,预期,期盼,指望,期待
    3. 提前支用,预先挪用,提前使用,预支, 预付
    4. 抢先于,占...之先,先于…做,早于…行动,先于…前行动,先发制(人)
    5. 使提前发生,促进
    6. 预先考虑并满足(需要、请求、希望等),(想到别人可能提出的命令、要求等而)预先作好,未等待下达就执行(命令),未等提出就回答(问题)
    7. 过早地考虑,过早地说一件事
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 先于…行动 do sth before that can be done by sb else
    2. vt. & vi. 预感,期望 think likely to happen; expect

英英释义

Verb:
  1. regard something as probable or likely;

    "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"

  2. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

  3. realize beforehand

  4. make a prediction about; tell in advance;

    "Call the outcome of an election"

  5. be excited or anxious about

  6. be a forerunner of or occur earlier than;

    "This composition anticipates Impressionism"

1. What Jeff did was to anticipate my next question.
杰夫预先回答了我的下一个问题。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Do you expect your partner to anticipate your needs?
你是否期望你的伴侣不等你提出就主动满足你的需要?

来自柯林斯例句

3. Anticipate any tough questions and rehearse your answers.
预先考虑可能遇到的各种棘手问题,并且自己练习回答。

来自柯林斯例句

4. We don't anticipate any major problems.
我们预料不会发生什么大问题。

来自《权威词典》

5. Try to anticipate what your child will do and forestall problems.
尽量预见你的孩子会干什么,并预先阻止问题发生。

来自《权威词典》

    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. We anticipate that we will meet a certain amount of resistance to our plan.
      我们预料我们的计划会遇到一些人的反对。
    2. I anticipate reading the book with great interest.
      我以极大的兴趣期待着读这本书。
    3. It is unwise to anticipate your earnings by spending a lot of money.
      大量花钱提前使用自己的收入是不明智的。
    4. They anticipate ours by just one month.
      他们比我们抢先了一个月。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作不及物动词 S+~(+A)
    1. I am anticipating a little.
      我所预期的仅是一点儿。
    用作及物动词 S+ ~+n./pron.
    1. They have anticipated us and seized the bridge.
      他们抢在我们之前占领了那座桥。
    2. It is impossible for the bank to anticipate payment.
      银行不可能提前支付。
    3. He tried to anticipate all my needs.
      他设法将我需要的东西提前备好。
    4. We are not anticipating trouble when the factory opens again.
      我们期望在工厂再次开工时不发生麻烦。
    5. The directors anticipated a fall in demand.
      董事们预感需求会降低。
    6. He anticipated something unusual would happen.
      他预感到不寻常的事将要发生。
    7. I anticipated great pleasure from my visit to Beijing.
      我预知北京之行将很愉快。
    8. 1
    9. A relatively firm material can be anticipated.
      可以提前准备一种较为坚实的材料。
    S+~+ v -ing
    1. I anticipate his winning first prize.
      我期望他赢得第一名。
    S+~+that-clause
    1. We didn't anticipate that such a thing would happen.
      我们未曾料到竟然发生此等事情。
    2. We anticipated that the enemy would cross the river and so we destroyed the bridge.
      我们预见到敌人要过河,因此我们把桥毁掉了。
    S+~+wh-clause
    1. It's impossible to anticipate when it will happen.
      要预料何时会发生是不可能的。
v. (动词)
  1. anticipate的基本意思有二。一是“预先处理”,可指在规定的时间或适当的次序之前先行、先付、先用,常含有“不必要地、不适当地”等意味; 也指抢在某计划或某行动执行之前采取措施阻止其实现; 还可指如先知者那样先知先行。二是“预感”“期望”,即在事先预见或预知某事的存在或将发生。这种预感或期望一定是在事先曾遭受或体味到的,或者事后实现了的,除此之外的预感(如通过推理而预知者)不可使用本词。
  2. anticipate是及物动词,一般接名词、动名词和名词从句作宾语,可用于被动结构。
v. (动词)
anticipate, expect, look for, look forward to
  • 这组词(组)的共同意思是“期待,等待”。其区别是:
  • expect指“等待某事发生”,常有一定的根据,发生的可能性较大;anticipate含有“预先体味”的意味;look for是日常用词,也可表示“期待”;look forward to指以欢乐或焦急的心情期待某事发生。例如:
  • I expect to see some fine films during the holidays.我期望假期能看上几部好电影。
  • We anticipate that we shall hear from you again.我们预感到将会再接到你的信。
  • I think we may look for a better result next time.我想下次结果可能会好一些。
  • I'm looking forward to your visit.我期待着你的来访。
  • anticipate, foreknow, foresee
  • 这组词都有“预知”的意思,其区别是:
  • anticipate指依据事先所曾经历过的体验而预知; foreknow指通过自然的力量或超自然的力量预知; foresee则不表明怎样预知,可通过灵感或想象,也可通过推理。试体会下面三句的意思:
  • We anticipated that they would be late.
  • 我们预料他们会迟到。
  • Who would foreknow the miseries of man?
  • 谁能预知人类的苦难?
  • Things turned out to be exactly as he had foreseen.
  • 事情已如他所预见的那样。
  • 用作动词 (v.)
    ~+名词 ~+副词