He bought extra food in anticipation of more people coming than he'd invited.

他预料来的客人会比邀请的多，就多买了食物。

Troops in the Philippines have been put on full alert in anticipation of trouble during a planned general strike.

预期在计划的总罢工期间会有麻烦，在菲律宾的军队已处于完全戒备状态。

Once awake when hearing the tone, the people held their breath in anticipation of a bad smell.

当人们听到这个音调醒来时，他们预期会闻到一股臭味，都屏住了呼吸。

She tensed her muscles in anticipation of the blow.

眼看要挨打，她绷紧了肌肉。

Investors were storing up a lot of cash in anticipation of disaster.

投资者们预计会发生灾难，正储备大量现金。

Six in 10 "unretirees" are increasing their savings in anticipation of a longer life, according to the survey.

调查显示，60%的“不退休者”预见到寿命延长，选择增加储蓄。

A hush fell in anticipation of the world's greatest swordsman.

现场一阵沉默，人们期盼着世界上最伟大的击剑手出场。

The operator has cut winter capacity 12% in anticipation of reduced demand.

由于预期需求会减弱，该公司已经将冬季产品供应量削减了12%。

This kind of behavior should be noted in anticipation of a customer question.

在预先考虑消费者问题时应注意此类行为。

The comeback concerts in London sold out in anticipation of Jackson's return.

人们热切期盼杰克逊的回归，伦敦复出演唱会的门票早已售罄。

It will also strengthen capital buffers in anticipation of periods of stress.

这加强了银行在未来经济衰退的时期里资本缓冲的能力。

Locals spend months building the effigies in anticipation of major festivals.

当地人为参加主节日花数月去造雕像。

Every waking hour for two months had been burned up in anticipation of this weekend.

两个月来每一个辗转反侧的夜晚已经燃起了对这个周末所有期待。

Plan and build resource capabilities in anticipation of future resource demands.

按照将来资源的需求，计划和构造资源量。

Even before this, cia officials had been hiring lawyers in anticipation of trouble.

即使在这之前，中情局的官员们一直都有雇佣律师以应对可能出现的麻烦。

Some companies have already raised their prices in anticipation of the move in iron ore.

一些企业基于铁矿石价格预期的上涨，已经提价。

I drove two hours to his house, white-knuckled in anticipation of what I was about to do.

开车两个小时到他家，精神紧张的想着我接下来的工作。

US stocks closed up 1.2% on Thursday, while European markets rallied strongly in anticipation of the deal.

美国股市周四收盘上涨1.2%，欧洲市场在达成协议的预期推动下大幅飙升。

Another key aim is to bolster its core capital ratio in anticipation of stricter regulatory requirements.

另外一个重要目标是，鉴于可能会面临更为严格的监管要求，野村计划提高其核心资本比率。

The cuts will be made in anticipation of the revenue that Lord Browne's plans would raise if they were adopted.

这次削减如果被采用将会使得布朗勋爵计划的预期收入提高。

In anticipation of such service, and to promote public safety, FRA has developed this Strategy, which includes.

出于对这种服务的期待，同时为了提升公共安全水平，联邦铁路局制定了本《战略》，包括。

Futures prices for wheat had begun to fall even before the ban, in anticipation of a bountiful spring harvest.

因为春季丰收的原因，其实在禁令发布之前，小麦价格就已开始下滑了。

Because they can hire temps almost instantly, there is little need to hire in anticipation of a pickup in business.

因为他们几乎可以随时招到临时工，所以也就不必为预期业务好转而提前招聘。

That intensity is strangely magnified when the building is empty, as if trembling in anticipation of a mass event.

当建筑是空的时候这种感觉就被奇异的放大，就好像人们在大事来临前的焦虑一样。

The challenge is for us to cultivate as much optimism as we can muster, and to do this in anticipation of the unforeseen.

这其中我们遇到的挑战是我们要尽能力集合多点乐观并培养这种精神，在没有预计到的情况下也要这样做。

The Council met at the request of Serbia Thursday in anticipation of Kosovo's expected declaration of independence Sunday.

科索沃预计将在这个星期天宣布独立。就此，安理会星期四应塞尔维亚的要求召开了会议。

However, the ratings changed after, and sometimes in anticipation of, life-altering events, including sudden changes in income.

然而，若生活出现变化，有时是预料之内发生的事情，包括收入突然改变，那么他们对生活满意程度的评价随之改变。

After only one or two trials, many bees learned to stick out their tonguelike proboscis in anticipation of a sugary droplet.

经过短短的一两个试验，许多蜜蜂已经学会在期盼已久的含糖微滴前吐出舌样长鼻。

The family had curbed spending in anticipation of wedding costs for their son who was working in southern Chinese factories.

家庭控制开支就是为了能给在南方打工的儿子准备婚礼的费用。