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  1. Oxford American Dictionary

    expectant

    • IPA[ikˈspekt(ə)nt]

    美式

    • adj.
      having or showing an excited feeling that something is about to happen, especially something pleasant and interesting；(of a woman) pregnant
    • n.
      a person who anticipates receiving something, especially high office

    • noun: expectant, plural noun: expectants

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    • 1. archaic a person who anticipates receiving something, especially high office some devoted themselves to the wearer of the crown, and others to the expectant
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    expectant

    • IPA[ɪkˈspɛkt(ə)nt]

    英式

    • adj.
      having or showing an excited feeling that something is about to happen, especially something good: expectant crowds arrived early
    • n.
      a person who anticipates receiving something, especially high office: some devoted themselves to the wearer of the crown, and others to the expectant

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