中文翻译： 预期; 盼望; 料想; 指望 词性：v.
英文解释：having a strong wish to be successful, powerful, or rich
音标：[ɪkˈspekt]
例句：
You can’t expect to speak a foreign language well within a few weeks.
你不能指望几星期内就把一门外语说得很好。
My father expects too much of me, I don’t think I can meet his expectations.
我爸爸对我期望太高了，我想我无法达到他的期望。
扩展：
expectation期望（名词）
expect to 期待从事…
meet one’s expectations 达到某人的期望 = live up to one’s expectations
