"期待" 的英文表达和用法

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期待

/lʊk ˈfɔːwəd tuː/
动词短语 常用表达

基本释义：look forward to (期待，盼望)

词源：源自中古英语"loken"(看)+"forward"(向前)

📚 核心含义

期待某事

对未来某事的愉快期待

I look forward to your reply.
期待您的回复。
正式场合

盼望见面

对即将见面的期待

We look forward to seeing you.
盼望见到您。
社交用语

热切期待

对未来的强烈期待

She is looking forward to the trip.
她热切期待这次旅行。
情感表达

"期待"在英语中有多种表达方式，最常用的是"look forward to"，此外还有"anticipate"、"expect"等，但语气和用法有所不同。

🔄 用法对比

英语例句

I look forward to hearing from you.

We are looking forward to the weekend.

He looks forward to meeting his old friends.

中文翻译

期待您的回复。

我们期待周末的到来。

他期待见到老朋友。

🔊 发音指南

英式发音

/lʊk ˈfɔːwəd tuː/

卢克-佛-沃德-图

美式发音

/lʊk ˈfɔrwərd tuː/

卢克-佛-沃德-图

发音要点：

常见发音错误

  • 把"forward"读成"for-word"
  • "to"发音太重
  • 重音位置错误

🎯 常见搭配

look forward to + 名词

期待具体事物

look forward to the holiday
期待假期
基本用法

look forward to + 动名词

期待做某事

look forward to seeing you
期待见到你
常用搭配

eagerly look forward to

热切期待

eagerly look forward to your visit
热切期待您的来访
强调语气

语法注意

现在时： look forward to
进行时： am/is/are looking forward to

⚠️ 易混淆点

不要混淆：

I look forward to hear from you. (错误)

正确：I look forward to hearing from you.

We look forward for the party. (错误)

正确：We look forward to the party.

✍️ 随堂练习

翻译练习

1. I look forward to your visit.
2. She is looking forward to her birthday.
3. They look forward to working with you.

1. 我期待您的来访。

2. 她期待自己的生日。

3. 他们期待与您合作。

发音练习

跟读以下句子：

• I look forward to meeting you. [lʊk ˈfɔːwəd tuː]
• We look forward to your reply. [lʊk ˈfɔːwəd tuː]
• He is looking forward to the trip. [ˈlʊkɪŋ ˈfɔːwəd tuː]

改错练习

找出并改正错误：

1. I look forward see you.
2. We look forward for the holiday.
3. She looks forward to hear the news.

1. I look forward to seeing you.

2. We look forward to the holiday.

3. She looks forward to hearing the news.