глагол 1) ждать, ожидать Например: We'll expect you for dinner on Thursday. — Мы ждём тебя на обед в четверг. 2) надеяться, предполагать Например: Don't expect sudden improvements from this class. — Не надейся, что этот класс вдруг изменится к лучшему. The whole family expects great things of him. — Вся семья возлагает на него большие надежды. Синоним(ы): hope 3) думать, полагать, предполагать Например: I expect my friend was a paragon of sanctity. — Я думаю, мой друг был образцом добродетели. Синоним(ы): suspect, suppose, surmise
1) ждать 2) ожидать 3) предполагать
verb Etymology: Latin exspectare to look forward to, from ex- + spectare to look at, frequentative of specere to look — more at spy intransitive verb 1. archaic wait, stay 2. to look forward 3. to be pregnant; await the birth of one's child — used in progressive tenses Example: she's expecting next month transitive verb 1. archaic await 2. to anticipate or look forward to the coming or occurrence of Example: we expect them any minute now Example: expected a telephone call 3. suppose, think 4. a. to consider probable or certain Example: expect to be forgiven Example: expect that things will improve b. to consider reasonable, due, or necessary Example: expected hard work from the students c. to consider bound in duty or obligated Example: they expect you to pay your bills • expectable adjective • expectably adverb • expectedly adverb • expectedness noun Synonyms: expect, hope, look mean to await some occurrence or outcome. expect implies a high degree of certainty and usually involves the idea of preparing or envisioning Example: expects to be finished by Tuesday. hope implies little certainty but suggests confidence or assurance in the possibility that what one desires or longs for will happen Example: hopes to find a job soon. look with to, implies assurance that expectations will be fulfilled Example: looks to a tidy profit from the sale; with for it implies less assurance and suggests an attitude of expectancy and watchfulness Example: look for rain when the wind shifts to the northeast.
A Unix tool written in Tcl and a script language for automating the operation of interactive applications such as telnet, FTP, passwd, fsck, rlogin, tip, etc.. Expect can feed input to other programs and perform pattern matching on their output. It is also useful for testing these applications. By adding Tk, you can also wrap interactive applications in X11 GUIs.