1、expect

預(yù)期;預(yù)料;期待

a council workman who expects to lose his job in the next few weeks.

預(yù)計(jì)自己在接下來(lái)的幾周里會(huì)丟掉工作的市政工人

They no longer expect corporate profits to improve.

他們不再期待公司利潤(rùn)會(huì)增長(zhǎng)。

要求；認(rèn)為應(yīng)當(dāng)?shù)玫?指望

He wasn't expecting our hospitality.

他沒(méi)有指望我們會(huì)盛情款待。

I do expect to have some time to myself in the evenings.

我確實(shí)希望晚上能有些屬于自己的時(shí)間。

我認(rèn)為;我猜想

I expect you can guess what follows.

我想你能猜出接下來(lái)發(fā)生了什么。

I expect you're tired.

我想你累了。

2、compete

競(jìng)爭(zhēng)

The banks have long competed with American Express's charge cards and various store cards.

長(zhǎng)久以來(lái)，這些銀行一直在與美國(guó)運(yùn)通公司的信用卡以及各式各樣的商場(chǎng)賒購(gòu)卡競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。

The stores will inevitably end up competing with each other in their push for increased market shares.

在努力爭(zhēng)取更大的市場(chǎng)份額的過(guò)程中，這些商場(chǎng)最終將不可避免地相互展開(kāi)競(jìng)爭(zhēng)。

（與…）爭(zhēng)奪（以獲取）

Kangaroos compete with sheep and cattle for sparse supplies of food and water.

袋鼠與牛羊爭(zhēng)奪稀少的食物和水。

Schools should not compete with each other or attempt to poach pupils.

學(xué)校之間不應(yīng)該相互競(jìng)爭(zhēng)，也不應(yīng)該企圖挖走彼此的學(xué)生。