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anticipate

英 [æn'tɪsɪpeɪt] 美 [æn'tɪsə'pet]

vt. 预期，期望；占先，抢先；提前使用

助记提示

1、anti- "before" + cip- + -ate.
2、literally "taking into possession beforehand". => expect, be aware of (something) coming at a future time.

双语例句

1. What Jeff did was to anticipate my next question.: 杰夫预先回答了我的下一个问题。

2. Do you expect your partner to anticipate your needs?: 你是否期望你的伴侣不等你提出就主动满足你的需要？

3. Anticipate any tough questions and rehearse your answers.: 预先考虑可能遇到的各种棘手问题，并且自己练习回答。

4. We don't anticipate any major problems.: 我们预料不会发生什么大问题。

5. Try to anticipate what your child will do and forestall problems.: 尽量预见你的孩子会干什么，并预先阻止问题发生。