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expectant [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
[同义词] 怀孕的: enceinte child pregnant gravid with
[同义词] 预期的: prospective expected likely

例句:

  • 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。
    来自柯林斯例句
  • 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。
  • They looked expectant, unoccupied, ready for diversion.
    来自A. Brookner
  • We've been on tenterhooks like expectant parents ourselves.
    来自BBC
  • It must be every expectant parent's nightmare.
    来自THETIMES