expectant [ɪk'spek.tənt] adjective THINKING 思考 ■thinking that something pleasant or exciting is going to happen (对愉快或令人激动的事情)期待的,渴望的,盼望的•the children's expectant faces小朋友充满渴望的表情 [ɪk'spek.tənt] adjective PREGNANT 怀孕的 [before noun] ■describes a woman who is pregnant or a man whose partner is pregnant 怀孕的;将要成为父母的•expectant mothers/fathers/couples准妈妈/爸爸/父母 |