expectedKK [ɪkˋspɛktəd] /ɪkˈspɛktəd/發音形容詞1預期的、預料的、預計的The expected arrival time of the train is nine o'clock.列車預計抵達的時間是九點。2預料中的、不出所料的Her reaction was entirely expected, given the news.考慮到那個消息,她的反應完全在預料之中。3應有的、理應如此的Punctuality is the expected standard in this office.守時是這間辦公室應有的基本要求。動詞1預期、預料、料到expect 的過去式與過去分詞We expected better results from the first round of tests.我們原本預期第一輪測試會有更好的結果。2被要求、理應常用被動All staff were expected to attend the morning briefing.所有員工都必須參加早上的簡報會。