anticipation
名詞
UK/ænˌtɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/ænˌtɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃᵊn/
定義 anticipation 名詞
- C2Uncountable
a feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen in the near future.
The children were filled with excited anticipation after learning about our upcoming trip to the long-awaited resort.
In the months leading up to the wedding, the bride was immersed in the anticipation of her future life, which filled her with joy.
The fans are full of anticipation for the upcoming game, and the atmosphere is electric both inside and outside the stadium.
片語 anticipation 名詞
- in anticipation (of)
expecting something to happen and preparing for it
• They arrived early in anticipation of getting the best seats.