1、expect
预期;预料;期待
a council workman who expects to lose his job in the next few weeks.
预计自己在接下来的几周里会丢掉工作的市政工人
They no longer expect corporate profits to improve.
他们不再期待公司利润会增长。
要求;认为应当得到;指望
He wasn't expecting our hospitality.
他没有指望我们会盛情款待。
I do expect to have some time to myself in the evenings.
我确实希望晚上能有些属于自己的时间。
怀孕
She was expecting another baby.
她又怀孕了。
I hear Dawn's expecting again.
我听说唐又怀孕了。
2、express
表达;表述
He expressed grave concern at American attitudes.
他对美国的态度表示严重关切。
Sumner would greet us with frowns and grimaces, doing his best to express wordless disapproval.
萨姆纳会冲我们皱眉,做苦脸,竭力表示他无言的反对。
快递的;特快的;快速的
A special express service is available by fax.
提供传真特快专递服务。
It was sent to us by express mail.
那是用快递寄给我们的。