expectancy

US [ɪkˈspektənsi]
UK [ɪk'spektənsi]
  • n.预期;期待;预料;盼望
  • Web期望;期望值;预期数额
Plural Form:expectancies  
expectancy
n.
— see also
life expectancy
1.
预料;预期;期待;盼望the state of expecting or hoping that sth, especially sth good or exciting, will happen
There was an air of expectancy among the waiting crowd.
等待的人群心怀期盼。

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