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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3106 COCA: 3187

anticipate

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an·tic·i·pate /ænˈtɪsəpeɪt/ ●●○ S3 W3 AWL verb [transitiveT]  
1  EXPECTto expect that something will happen and be ready for it 预期，预料
 Sales are better than anticipated.
销量比预期要好。
anticipate changes/developments
 The schedule isn’t final, but we don’t anticipate many changes.
日程还没有最后定下来，但是我们预料不会有许多变化。
anticipate problems/difficulties
 We don’t anticipate any problems.
我们预料不会有问题。
 A good speaker is able to anticipate an audience’s needs and concerns.
好的演讲者能够预先考虑到听众需要什么、关注什么。
anticipate (that)
 This year, we anticipate that our expenses will be 15% greater.
今年，我们预计支出会增加15%。
 It is anticipated that the research will have many different practical applications.
预计这项研究将有许多不同的实际用途。
anticipate doing something
 I didn’t anticipate having to do the cooking myself!
我没有料到要自己做饭！
2  THINK ABOUTto think about something that is going to happen, especially something pleasant 期待〔尤指好事〕 SYN look forward to
 Daniel was eagerly anticipating her arrival.
丹尼尔热切地期待着她的到来。
3  BEFOREto do something before someone else 先于…之前（做）
 Copernicus anticipated in part the discoveries of the 17th and 18th centuries.
17和18世纪的发现中有一部分早为哥白尼所发现。
—anticipatory /ænˌtɪsəˈpeɪtəri $ ænˈtɪsəpətɔːri/ adjectiveadj formal
 the anticipatory atmosphere of a big college football game
一场大学足球大战前山雨欲来的气氛
n GRAMMAR: Comparison
anticipate
You anticipate something:
We don’t anticipate any problems.
You anticipate that something will happen:
No one could have anticipated that this would happen.
expect
You expect something:
We don’t expect any problems.
You expect that something will happen, or someone will do something:
Everyone expected that the team would win.
You expect something to happen, or expect someone to do something:
Everyone expected them to win.
predict
You predict something:
No one could have predicted the result.
You predict that something will happen, or someone will do something:
He predicted that the team would win.
Examples from the Corpus
anticipate• The journey took a lot longer than we had anticipated.• A skilled waiter can anticipate a customer's needs.• She is anticipating a visit from Varvara, her best friend, who will arrive later this summer.• Schools anticipate an increase in student test scores.• No change in Verio's management personnel is anticipated, and the Verio brand name will be retained.• Eight other titles are anticipated at launch, planned for this summer.• I think we've fixed everything, and I don't anticipate finding any more problems.• He anticipated lunch or breakfast meetings.• I anticipate many changes in society over the next 100-year period.• In many ways, these comedies anticipated Romantic drama.• Better therefore to try to anticipate such a calamity by assuming the role of an active and vigilant peace-maker.• Those who anticipate that both will be granted will campaign for legislation to enforce a new schedule of environmental safeguards.• We had anticipated that interest rates would have fallen further by now.• The crowd sat quietly, anticipating the company's performance of "H.M.S. Pinafore."
anticipate (that)• They may indeed topple it, but not in the way he anticipated.• The college say they're distressed by Tracey's death, she had every reason to anticipate a good degree.• Edward Forbes, indeed, had anticipated Charles with his theory of the disjunct distribution of arctic-alpines.• Version 8. 0 also comes with an improved installation routine that is faster and better able to anticipate conflicts.• He anticipated lunch or breakfast meetings.• The companies said they anticipate the new system will be operated under the jurisdiction of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Origin anticipate
(1500-1600) Latin past participle of anticipare, from ante- ( → ANTE-) + capere “to take”
an·tic·i·pate verb →n GRAMMAR1
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3106 COCA: 3187
anticipate

verb

PHRASES➤be eagerly anticipated, be highly anticipated, be hotly anticipated, be keenly anticipated (especially BrE) 被急切地／被高度地／被熱烈地／被熱切地期待◇one of the most eagerly anticipated arts events of the year一年中最受期盼的藝術盛事之一➤be widely anticipated普遍預料⋯◇It is widely anticipated that she will resign.大家都預料她會辭職。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3106 COCA: 3187
anticipate verb
⇨ anticipate (anticipate and respond to changes) ⇨ expect (anticipate that sales will rise) anticipate

verb

anticipate ♦︎ pre-empt ♦︎ forestall ♦︎ beat sb to sthThese words all mean to prevent or prepare for sth that you think will happen in the future, or to do sth before sb else does it. 这些词均表示预先阻止、预先做准备或抢先做某事。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to anticipate / pre-empt what...◆to anticipate / pre-empt / forestall a problem / question / possibility / plan◆to pre-empt / forestall criticism / discussion◆to anticipate / forestall possible / potential problems, etc.■ anticipate ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt [transitive] to see what might happen in the future and take action to prepare for it; to do sth before sb else does it 预见，预计（并做准备）；早于⋯行动◆We need someone who can anticipate and respond to changes in the fashion industry.我们需要一个能够预见时装业变化并善于应对的人。◆Try and anticipate what the interviewer will ask.试着设想面试考官会提出什么问题。  see also anticipation ⇨ expectation ■ pre-empt priˈempt [transitive] (rather formal, especially written) to prevent sth from happening by taking action to stop it; to do or say sth before sb else does it 预先阻止；防止；抢在⋯之前做（或说）◆The government announced it had pre-empted a coup attempt.政府宣布已经制止了一次政变企图。◆I do not want to pre-empt anything that the treasurer is going to say.我不想抢先透露财政部长讲话的任何内容。■ forestall fɔːˈstɔːl; NAmE fɔːrˈstɔːl [transitive] (rather formal, especially written) to pre-empt sth 预先阻止；防止；抢在⋯之前做（或说）◆Any plans for a peaceful settlement were forestalled by the intervention of the army.任何和平解决办法都因军队的介入而不能实施。NOTE 辨析 Pre-empt or forestall?In most cases you can use either word. 大多数情况下这两个词可通用◆to pre-empt / forestall problems / questions / criticism / discussion / plans预先防止难题／问题的出现；预先制止批评／讨论／计划◆He opened his mouth to speak but Richard pre-empted / forestalled him.他开口要说话，但是理查德抢先发言了。However, although you can either pre-empt or forestall sth bad that is going to happen, you can also pre-empt sth good, such as good news, that sb has to say. 虽然两个词都可表示预先阻止不好的事情发生，但是pre-empt还可表示抢先透露好消息◆I would not want to pre-empt any hopeful news that he might tell us tonight.我不想事先透露他今晚可能告诉我们的令人乐观的消息。◆to forestall any hopeful news ■ ˈbeat sb to sth■ ˌbeat sb ˈto it

phrasal verb

(beat, beaten) (rather informal) to get somewhere or do sth before sb else 抢先；捷足先登◆She beat me to the top of the hill.她比我先到达山顶。◆I was about to take the last cake, but he beat me to it.我正要拿最后一块蛋糕，他却抢先了一步。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3106 COCA: 3187
anticipate
To think that something will happen: expect, count on, plan on...
To be, or to become happy or happier: rejoice in, brighten, treasure...
To guess: guess, estimate, gauge...

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