预期

yù qī

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. to expect
2. to anticipate

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 出乎意料 chū hū yì liào 出乎意料 chū hū yì liào beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected 结果不在预期之中: beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected

Related words

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• 期望 qī wàng 期望 qī wàng to have expectations 含有希望、期盼的感情色彩: to have expectations
• 展望 zhǎn wàng 展望 zhǎn wàng outlook 多用于对未来趋势的预期，较正式: outlook

Usage notes

Collocations

常与‘结果’、‘目标’等词搭配，如‘预期结果’；不像‘期待’后常接动词或小句。

Formality

多用于书面或正式场合，口语中常替换为‘觉得会’或‘估计’。

Example Sentences

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这个结果对应了我们的 预期 。

This result corresponds to our expectations.

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Words Containing 预期

• 预期推理 预期推理 yù qī tuī lǐ: predictive inference
• 预期收入票据 预期收入票据 yù qī shōu rù piào jù: revenue anticipation note (RAN, financing)
• 预期用途 预期用途 yù qī yòng tú: intended use

Child Words of 预期

• 期 期 qī: a period of time
• 预 预 yù: to advance