Anticipate

(verb.) be a forerunner of or occur earlier than; 'This composition anticipates Impressionism'.

(verb.) realize beforehand.

(verb.) be excited or anxious about.

(verb.) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time.

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• Pleasure not known beforehand is half wasted; to anticipate it is to double it. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I can anticipate all you would say. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Graham did look: but this was not to be endured; I saw how it must endso I thought it best to anticipate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• They represented the future she had chosen, and she was content with it, but in no haste to anticipate its joys. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• No matter if it were your twenty-ninth; we will anticipate no feelings by discussion and conversation; we will not talk about love. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• In short, you recommend me to anticipate the arrival of my second childhood, said poor Mr. Casaubon, with some bitterness. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Then you still anticipate trouble? 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The ideas of Kay, Wyatt and Hargreaves are said to have been anticipated in Italy. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• A meeting, which he anticipated with such joy, so strangely turned to bitterness. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
• Nothing, for you have anticipated my answer. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• What shall we say to the instinct which leads the bee to make cells, and which has practically anticipated the discoveries of profound mathematicians? 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• The parsonage was so altered, both inside and out, that the real pain was less than she had anticipated. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• The officiating damsel, who had anticipated the order before it was given, set the glass of spirits before Pell, and retired. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• No door-bell had rung; Rosine--acting doubtless by orders--had anticipated such réveillée. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Mr. Snagsby turns up the gas and coughs behind his hand, modestly anticipating profit. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• You speak my sentiments precisely, ma'am, said Shirley, and I thank you for anticipating me. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Tal Hajus arose, and I, half fearing, half anticipating his intentions, hurried to the winding runway which led to the floors below. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• But in this we are anticipating the definition of justice, and had therefore better defer the enquiry. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• If he renewed it (and I had reasons, shortly to be mentioned, for anticipating that he would), I might be certain of his not escaping me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• And so, as you have honoured me by anticipating, I examined the document. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Anticipating an easier victory than she had foreseen, she named an exorbitant sum. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• Lady Dedlock languidly anticipates. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He anticipates Bacon and the modern scientific movement in his realization of the importance of ordered knowledge. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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