With infinitive, present or perfect, with or without to (†for to, †till): To expect, hope, wish; to purpose, intend, be minded.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > expectation > expect [verb (transitive)] (66) weenOE With infinitive, present or perfect, with or without to (†for to, †till): To expect, hope, wish; to purpose, intend, be minded. weenc1000 In regard to what is future or contingent: To expect, anticipate, count on; to surmise, suspect; to think possible or likely. Const. object-clause… thinklOE To believe or consider something to be possible or likely; to suspect; to expect, anticipate. transitive. With infinitive. lookc1225 To expect, anticipate. transitive. With indirect question as object: to expect, await the time when; to anticipate learning how, whether, etc. Obs… hopec1330 To expect or anticipate (without implication of desire); to suppose, think, suspect. Obsolete. trusta1387 transitive. To have confidence that something desired is, or will be, the case. With clause (esp. that-clause) as object. Also (with for or… wait onc1390 With onward movement or action; continuously. Chiefly forming phrasal verbs with the sense ‘to continue to do’ the action being specified by the… supposea1393 To expect, regard as likely to happen. transitive. With object clause, object and infinitive, or simple object: of a future external action or event… to wait after ——1393 To expect, look forward to; to be ambitious or desirous of, seek for. Obsolete. to look after ——c1400 intransitive. To anticipate, expect; to look forward to. Obsolete. thinkc1480 To believe or consider something to be possible or likely; to suspect; to expect, anticipate. transitive. With simple object. attend1483 To look forward to, expect. transitive. Obsolete. suppone1490 transitive. To expect, regard as likely to happen; = suppose, v. 6. With object and infinitive, object clause, or simple object. expect1535 To regard as probable or imminent; to envisage; to anticipate. transitive. With simple object. to expect for1538 intransitive. to expect for: to regard as likely or certain to be forthcoming; to anticipate; = sense 1a. Also with indirect object and infinitive… aspect1548 To look for, expect. respect1549 transitive. To have in mind (as an outcome or object); to expect, anticipate. Also with infinitive as object. Obsolete. look1560 To expect, anticipate. transitive. With direct object. In later use only (regional): to expect, ask for (a sum of money) in payment. Cf. to look fo… ween1589 intransitive with of, for: To dream of, look for, expect. Obsolete. attend1591 To look forward to, expect. intransitive with for. Obsolete. rare. propose1594 transitive. To represent to one's imagination; to envisage, hold in mind; esp. to anticipate as an outcome, to expect, look for. Cf. propound, v. 5b… await1608 To wait for (a coming event or person). with for = ‘look out’ for, expect. Obsolete. to presume on, upon, or of1608 intransitive to presume on, upon,or †of: to rely upon, count upon, or take for granted; to have expectations of. Now rare. to look forwards1637 intransitive. With to (also occasionally †for, into, †on). = to look forward 1 at phrasal verbs 1. prospect1652 transitive. To foresee; to expect; to anticipate. to look for ——a1677 intransitive. To expect, anticipate; to hope for; to be on the lookout for. augur1678 intransitive. With adverb or adverbial phrase indicating a positive or negative anticipated outcome, as… Of a person: to have (good or bad)… anticipate1749 To look forward to, look for (an uncertain event) as certain. Const. simple obj. or subord. clause. to look to ——1782 intransitive. To look forward to; to expect, count upon, or aim at. spect1839 (I) expect, suspect. contemplate1841–8 transitive. To take (an event, situation, etc.) into account as a possible or likely occurrence; to anticipate; to foresee. to look forward1848 intransitive. With to (also occasionally †for, †into, †on). To anticipate, expect, consider (an event in) the future; (in later use esp.) to await… eye1979 transitive. To have in view; to contemplate as a possibility, envisage. Subcategories:— with apprehension (5) — with pleasure (2) — to do something (5) — rely on (9) — take into account (4) — look to someone (2) — prepare to meet (3) — have a foretaste of (1) — give a foretaste (1) — cause expectation (1) |
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