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anticipate[æn'tisipeit]vt. 1 预期,期望;预料:We anticipate (the pleasure of) hearing from you again.(或We anticipate that we shall hear from you again.)我们期待再接到你们的来信.anticipate a pleasant vacation期望过一个愉快的假期 2 抢…之先;占…之先:anticipate the enemy先发制敌anticipate the crisis预先采取措施来防止危机 3 行动在(请求、吩咐等)之前:anticipate the members' demands因预见到成员们的要求而满足在前 4 提前使用(或享受):anticipate one's wages提前支用工资 5 使提前发生;提前偿还(债务):anticipate payment先期付款 6 先于…做(或做到):Did the Vikings anticipate Columbus in discovering America?北欧海盗比哥伦布先发现美洲吗?
vi.过早提及后来之事 |