Expectations

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• It was the only good thing I had done, and the only completed thing I had done, since I was first apprised of my great expectations. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• If he has any expectations it is due to the fact that I have never wasted money, and I do not propose to begin to do so now. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
• Mr. Fairlie had simply justified my expectations--and there was an end of it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• What can the fitness of things mean, if not their fitness to a man's expectations? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• In the first place: I am the daughter of a gentleman of family, and though my father is not rich, I have expectations from an uncle. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
• In my situation, it would have been the extreme of vanity to be forming expectations on Mr. Crawford. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
• She had deceived his expectations; she had lost his good opinion. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
• Not another word had I heard to enlighten me on the subject of my expectations, and my twenty-third birthday was a week gone. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• Still looking at the fire, he said-- And who pretends to say Fred Vincy hasn't got expectations? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• It was a comfort to Elizabeth to consider that Jane could not have been wearied by long expectations. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
• He was 'only a plasterer,' Little Dorrit said, as a caution to him not to form high social expectations of Plornish. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
• O expectations founded on the favor of close old gentlemen! 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• But perhaps your accommodations--your cottage--your furniture--have disappointed your expectations? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
• This is the end of the first stage of Pip's expectations. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• There is no knowing what THEY may expect, said the lady, but we are not to think of their expectations: the question is, what you can afford to do. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
• It has entirely answered my expectations. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• But now, at the end of the twenty-four hours, all those firm expectations were upset. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• You must know that, although I have used the term 'expectations' more than once, you are not endowed with expectations only. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• Similarly, in connection with the storage battery, after having experimented continuously for three years, it was found to fall below his expectations, and its manufacture had to be stopped. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• What he does and what he can do depend upon the expectations, demands, approvals, and condemnations of others. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
• Their rank, fortune, rights, and expectations will always be different. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
• This was the first serious opposition the enemy met with, and I am satisfied was the fatal blow to all his expectations. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• It made me expect good things from you, and you have not disappointed my expectations. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Our expectations of the future grandeur of America are not so magnificent, and, therefore, not so vain and visionary, as you represent them to be. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
• Actual tests, long continued under very severe conditions, have shown that the construction is right, and fulfils the most sanguine expectations. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
• I have heard a story of a young gentleman who once encouraged flattering expectations, and they did him harm. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
• General Meade has more than met my most sanguine expectations. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
• But whether Joe knew how poor I was, and how my great expectations had all dissolved, like our own marsh mists before the sun, I could not understand. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
• But if by any chance he disappointed my expectations and left the country, then I had no time to lose in arming myself to meet him as I best might. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Besides, I wish at once to tell you my wishes and expectations, and then never again to revert to so painful a subject. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.

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