1、palatable

美味的；可口的

flavourings and preservatives, designed to make the food look more palatable.

用于使食物看起來更加可口的調味料和防腐劑

（想法、方法等）合意的，可接受的

a palatable way of sacking staff.

可以接受的裁員方式

That option is not very palatable.

那個選擇不太可以接受。

2、expect

預期;預料;期待

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

預計自己在接下來的幾周里會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會增長。

要求；認為應當得到;指望

He wasn't expecting our hospitality.

他沒有指望我們會盛情款待。

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

我確實希望晚上能有些屬于自己的時間。

指望;期望

Don't expect an instant cure.

別指望立即治愈。

You cannot expect to like all the people you will work with.

不要指望你會喜歡所有和你共事的人。