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Expectant 英[ɪkˈspektənt 美[ɪkˈspɛktənt Adj.期待的,预期的,期望的;N.[数]期望值;期待着;候选人 Adj Graded 期待的;期望的 Excited Interesting

单词 expectant
音标
英[ɪkˈspektənt] 美[ɪkˈspɛktənt]
解释
adj.期待的,预期的,期望的;n.[数]期望值;期待着;候选人;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
期待的;期望的
If someone is expectant, they are excited because they think something interesting is about to happen.
例:An expectant crowd gathered...满怀期待的人群聚在一起。
例: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。

ADJ
即将当(妈妈或爸爸)的
An expectant mother or father is someone whose baby is going to be born soon.
变形
pl:expectants~adv:expectantly~

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