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期望
qī wàng
Meaning
- to have expectations
- expectation
Definition
对未来的事物或结果的希望、期待。
Hope or expectation for future events or outcomes.
Usage
通常作名词，表示对某种结果或情况的期盼。也可作动词，但较正式。
Usually used as a noun to indicate anticipation of a result or situation. Can also be used as a verb, but it is more formal.
Examples
- 1 他对这次考试的成绩寄予很高的期望。 (He has high expectations for the results of this exam.)
- 2 家长对孩子的未来总是充满期望。 (Parents always have expectations for their children's future.)
- 3 这家公司的业绩没有达到投资者的期望。 (The company's performance did not meet investors' expectations.)
- 4 我们期望能在年底前完成这个项目。 (We expect to complete this project by the end of the year.)
- 5 她的表现超出了我的期望。 (Her performance exceeded my expectations.)
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