anticipate
预计,预期,预测,预见
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an·tic·i·pat·ed, an·tic·i·pat·ing.
- : to realize beforehand; foretaste or foresee: to anticipate pleasure.
- : to expect; look forward to; be sure of: to anticipate a favorable decision.
- : to perform before another has had time to act.
- : to answer, obey, or satisfy before it is made: He anticipated each of my orders.
- : to nullify, prevent, or forestall by taking countermeasures in advance: to anticipate a military attack.
- : to consider or mention before the proper time: to anticipate more difficult questions.
- : to be before in doing, thinking, achieving, etc.: Many modern inventions were anticipated by Leonardo da Vinci.
- : Finance. to expend before they are legitimately available for use.to discharge before it is due.
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an·tic·i·pat·ed, an·tic·i·pat·ing.
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The November release will be welcomed not only by Obama readers, but by booksellers and fellow publishers who anticipate that the massive demand for A Promised Land will raise sales for everyone.
The Singapore hub itself will start off selling ads programmatically, but Insider anticipates more of these global campaigns with local variants.
Regardless of your industry, you should look for ways to anticipate and meet customer needs.
The most recent round of surveys in Wisconsin has been highly anticipated, coming after a Republican National Convention that focused heavily on the law-and-order message and in the wake of the Blake shooting and the subsequent protests.
In keeping with the event’s “time flies” theme, Apple debuted two new models of smartwatch, as widely anticipated.
These insights and discoveries help PepsiCo anticipate, rather than react to, an ever-changing consumer landscape.
"We anticipate that when we first start training, we won't have that many [recruits] to begin with," said a defense official.
It is not at all hard to anticipate additional forces—Turkmens and others—joining the fray in the future.
The officers explained that those Sikhs had been lynched to death and that Singh ought to anticipate the same fate for himself.
But the killers clearly failed to anticipate the uproar that would follow.
The pulse in Louis's temples beat hard; yet he was determined not to anticipate, but make Wharton explain himself.