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英语looking forward 和expect 区别希望能解答下
looking forward: 期待;展望未来;向前看1.She was looking forward to the meeting enormously.她急切期待着这次聚会。
2.Looking forward, we hope to expand our operations in several of our overseas branches.展望未来,我们希望拓展其中几家海外分公司的业务。expect: 预料;预期;预计;等待1.I never know what to expect from one day to the next.一天又一天我不知道该等待什么。
2. It is less of a problem than I'd expected.问题不像我预料的那么大。
look forward to和expect虽说都有期待的含义,但用法不同、侧重点也不同。
look forward to释义:期待;盼望;预期;预料。后跟名词或动名词作宾语。
expect释义:v.预料;预期;预计;等待;期待;盼望;要求;指望。后面跟名词或复合宾语
expect 的“期待”暗含着一种强迫性的,一定会发生的意思.
look forward to (后加名词或动名词),则有种期盼的意思,并没有强迫对方一定要怎么做的感觉在里面.
英语looking forward 和expect 都有期待的意思,区别,但是用法区别可以从以下例子看
Since I have received your letter, I am looking forward to see you come, my family expect you come as well. 收到你的来信,我期待你的到来,我的家人也期待你的到来。