vacation(Am
假期,休假(常用单数)不指假日或节日holiday(Br
既可指假期,也可指节假日可说aholiday/holidaysleaven
指雇员有理由而获准的假期,多指病假或事假thesummerholidays=thesummervacationonholiday/onvacation在度假goonholidays去度假takeaholiday/vacation休假askforleave请假askforsickleave请病假takeadayoff请一天假Inordertowinthegame,hehadtoaskthedirectorforhalfamonth’s__A___
leaveB
vacationC
holidayD
expectthanexpected省略theyare‘比预料中’a)expect有时用在than或as引导的从句中YouarrivedearlierthanIhadexpected
“预料,期待,指望”,后接名,代,动词不定式或从句Iexpectthathewillpasstheexam
Noneofusexpectedit
Weareexpectingatelegram
Motherexpectsyoutocomebackassoonaspossible
expect可译做“期待”,它侧重于人的心理状态,而不是动作wait(for)等待,侧重指动作Whydidn’tyoucomeyesterday
Weallexpectedyou
I’llwaitforyouattheentrancetothecinema
-DoyouthinktheRocketwillbeattheBulls
Theyhavebetterplayers,soI__C_themtowin