expect是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. 预期； 期望， 指望，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Expect the first tomorrow, when the bell tolls One.'
-- 'Expect the second on the next night at the same hour.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'Then I say yes,' said Stryver: 'I won't go up there now, I 207am not so hot upon it as that comes to; I say yes, and I shall expect you to look in to-night.
-- Mr. Lor-209ry, you cannot control the mincing vanities and giddinesses of empty-headed girls; you must not expect to do it, or you will always be disappointed.
-- 'If you expect me to be surprised,' said her brother Solo-mon, 'I am not surprised; I knew you were here; I know of most people who are here.
-- If you have, don't expect me to befriend you when you get back to England.
-- If you have, don't expect me to keep your secret.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- 'I mean those new fangled novels, twisting and writhing themselves in the dust of commonplace, which also expect to find a reading public.'
-- They had a language too; but surely nobody can expect that the soul of the watchman should understand it.
-- 'But place yourself here, and when Death comes I expect him every moment do not let him pluck the flower up, but threaten him that you will do the same with the others.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now please don't fret over your son; you can't expect never to be parted."
-- You expect a great deal of this ball, and you want everyone to be there to take part in it."
-- But Kitty did not expect much from the quadrille.
-- Why, we didn't expect you!Hope you're satisfied with the ornament of your study," he said, indicating the baroness.
-- "Well, you didn't expect me, eh?"
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Hourly the University of Winnemac grows in numbers and influence, and by 1950 one may expect it to have created an entirely new world-civilization, a civilization larger and brisker and purer.
-- VI He dreaded the interview with Mrs. Fox; he was certain that she would demand, "Young man, how do you expect to support my Maddy?
-- Of course a fellow has got to start in modestly, but I may say, sotto voce, that I expect to run for alderman next fall.
-- "Thought so!How juh expect to support a wife?"
-- Mr. and Mrs. Tozer said they were all to be calm, and of course Bert didn't mean-- But really, it was true; they had to be sensible, and how Mr. Arrowsmith could expect to support a wife-- The conference lasted till nine-thirty, which, as Mr. Tozer pointed out, was everybody's bedtime, and except for the five-minute discussion as to whether Miss Ada Quist was to stay to supper, and the debate on the saltiness of this last cornbeef, they clave faithfully to the inquiry as to whether Martin and Leora were engaged.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What does she expect to live upon in Petersburg afterwards?
-- And I expect I shan't sleep all night 芒聙娄 Zos-simov was afraid a little time ago that he would go mad 芒聙娄 that's why he mustn't be irritated.'
-- 'I did not expect you,' he said, hurriedly, with a look that made her stop.
-- 'I expect you've not talked to anyone for some days?'
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