期待 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- expectation noun A strong belief that something will happen or turn out a certain way.
- hope verb To want something to happen and believe it might.
Senses
期待 is used for these senses in English:
- expectation The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen.
- expectation That which is expected or looked for.
- hope (countable, _, or, _, uncountable) The feeling of trust, confidence, belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
expectation — full definition
- noun A strong belief that something will happen or turn out a certain way.
- noun A standard or requirement that someone is supposed to meet.
hope — full definition
- verb To want something to happen and believe it might.
- noun A feeling of trust or expectation that something good will happen.