評論
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1、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。
盼望;期待;等待
I am expecting several important letters but nothing has arrived.
我正在等幾封重要的信件，可是一封都沒到。
I wasn't expecting a visitor.
我沒想到會有人來訪。
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。
2、actual
真實的；實際的
The segments are filmed using either local actors or the actual people involved.
這些片斷是由當地的演員或真實的當事人參與拍攝的。
Officials admit the actual number of AIDS victims is much higher than statistics reflect.
官員們承認艾滋病患者的實際數量比統計所顯示的數字要大得多。
（用于對比主次方面）真正的，實際的
She had compiled pages of notes, but she had not yet gotten down to doing the actual writing.
她已編寫了數頁注釋，但還未開始真正意義上的寫作。
The exercises in this chapter can guide you, but it will be up to you to do the actual work.
這一章的練習能給你指導，但實際的工作還得靠你自己完成。
