expectant

形容詞

1. 1

   期待的、滿懷期盼的

   The children waited in expectant silence for the show to begin.

   孩子們滿懷期待地安靜等著表演開始。

2. 2

   懷孕的、即將為人父母的多用於名詞前

   The clinic offers free classes for expectant mothers and fathers.

   這家診所為即將為人父母者提供免費課程。