预期

yù qī · yu qi

Traditional 預期

Meaning

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  1. to expect
  2. to anticipate

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2 examples
01

由(yóu)于(yú)人(rén)力(lì)不(bù)足(zú),我(wǒ)们(men)需(xū)要(yào)比(bǐ)预(yù)期(qī)更(gèng)多(duō)的(de)时(shí)间(jiān)来(lái)承(chéng)担(dān)这(zhè)项(xiàng)任(rèn)务(wù)。

Due to lack of manpower, we need more time than expected to handle this task.

Tatoeba: Chinese by vicch · English by vicch · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)用(yòng)了(le)比(bǐ)我(wǒ)预(yù)期(qī)更(gèng)长(cháng)的(de)时(shí)间(jiān)来(lái)完(wán)成(chéng)作(zuò)业(yè)。

The assignment took me longer than I had expected.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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