2011年10月2日 星期日

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: anticipate

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anticipate
Oct 2nd 2011, 16:22

surely not

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# to [[take up]] or [[introduce]] (something) prematurely.
# to [[take up]] or [[introduce]] (something) prematurely.
#: ''The advocate plans to '''anticipate''' a part of her argument.''
#: ''The advocate plans to '''anticipate''' a part of her argument.''
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# to know of (something) before it manifests.
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# to [[know]] of (something) before it happens; to [[expect]].
#: ''to '''anticipate''' the pleasures of a visit''
#: ''to '''anticipate''' the pleasures of a visit''
#: ''to '''anticipate''' the evils of life''
#: ''to '''anticipate''' the evils of life''
#: ''Please '''anticipate''' a journey of an hour from your house to the airport''
#: ''Please '''anticipate''' a journey of an hour from your house to the airport''
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# {{sports}} To have a goal or point scored against
 
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|passage=And with Bolton suffering a wretched run of five straight home defeats - their worst run in 109 years - Chelsea fans would have been forgiven for expecting a comfortable win. But surely they did not '''anticipate''' the ease with which their team raced into an almost impregnable half-time lead.}}
|passage=And with Bolton suffering a wretched run of five straight home defeats - their worst run in 109 years - Chelsea fans would have been forgiven for expecting a comfortable win. But surely they did not '''anticipate''' the ease with which their team raced into an almost impregnable half-time lead.}}
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# to eagerly wait for (something)
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# to eagerly [[wait]] for (something)
#: ''Little Johnny started to '''anticipate''' the arrival of Santa Claus a week before Christmas.''
#: ''Little Johnny started to '''anticipate''' the arrival of Santa Claus a week before Christmas.''

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