anticipation是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 预期, 预料，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- My nerves thrilled with anticipation when at last the cold wind upon our faces and the dark, void spac-es on either side of the narrow road told me that we were back upon the moor once again.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When the Attorney-General ceased, a buzz arose in the court as if a cloud of great blue-flies were swarming about the prisoner, in anticipation of what he was soon to become.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A vague sense of the order into which his affairs had been brought, a vague recollection of the friendliness and flattery of Serpuhovskoy, who had considered him a man that was needed, and most of all, the anticipation of the interview before him--all blended into a general, joyous sense of life.
-- This dear good Sviazhsky, keeping a stock of ideas simply for social purposes, and obviously having some other principles hidden from Levin, while with the crowd, whose name is legion, he guided public opinion by ideas he did not share; that irascible country gentleman, perfectly correct in the conclusions that he had been worried into by life, but wrong in his exasperation against a whole class, and that the best class in Russia; his own dissatisfaction with the work he had been doing, and the vague hope of finding a remedy for all this--all was blended in a sense of inward turmoil, and anticipation of some solution near at hand.
-- The men stood round the strong-smelling spirits and salt delicacies, and the discussion of the Russification of Poland between Koznishev, Karenin, and Pestsov died down in anticipation of dinner.
-- For those few seconds he was sure in anticipation that a higher, juster criticism would be uttered by them, by those very visitors whom he had been so despising a moment before.
-- Only later he remembered the stillness of her breathing, and understood all that must have been passing in her sweet, precious heart while she lay beside him, not stirring, in anticipation of the greatest event in a woman's life.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was more than a year after Martin's anticipation by D'Herelle when Tubbs appeared in the laboratory with suggestions: "I've been thinking, Arrowsmith," said Tubbs.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He was apparently excited and uneasy in anticipation of something.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I had but a broken sleep the night before, in anticipation ofthe pleasure of a whole day with Em'ly.
-- In a similar anticipation of life afloat, and in the Bush, Mr.Micawber, instead of helping Mrs. Micawber and his eldest sonand daughter to punch, in wine-glasses, which he might easilyhave done, for there was a shelffull in the room, served it out tothem in a series of villainous little tin pots; and I never saw himenjoy anything so much as drinking out of his own particular pintpot, and putting it in his pocket at the close of the evening.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They continued together with unabated re-gard however, till the marriage of Miss Campbell, who by that chance, that luck which so often defies anticipation in matrimonial affairs, giving attraction to what is moderate rather than to what is superior, engaged the affections of Mr. Dixon, a young man, rich and agreeable, almost as soon as they were acquainted; and was eligibly and happily set-tled, while Jane Fairfax had yet her bread to earn.
-- Could a linguist, could a grammarian, could even a mathematician have seen what she did, have witnessed their appearance together, and 406 Emmaheard their history of it, without feeling that circumstanc-es had been at work to make them peculiarly interesting to each other? How much more must an imaginist, like her-self, be on fire with speculation and foresight! especially with such a groundwork of anticipation as her mind had already made.
-- No additional agitation should be thrown at this period among those she loved and the evil should not act on herself by anticipation before the ap-pointed time. A fortnight, at least, of leisure and peace of mind, to crown every warmer, but more agitating, delight, should be hers.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It was a night when sorrow may come to the brightest without causing any great sense of incongruity: when, with impressible persons, love becomes solicitousness, hope sinks to misgiving, and faith to hope: when the exercise of memory does not stir feelings of regret at opportunities for ambition that have been passed by, and anticipation does not prompt to enterprise.
在玛丽·雪莱的《弗兰肯斯坦》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I enjoyed this scene, and yet my enjoyment was embit-tered both by the memory of the past and the anticipation of the future.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Then, brightening, in anticipation of one of his practical jokes: "Come daughter, let's go tell Pork that instead ofbuying Dilcey, I've sold him to John Wilkes."
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And now, when they were all in lively anticipation of "the two villains" being taken, and when the bellows seemed to roar for the fugitives, the fire to flare for them, the smoke to hurry away in pursuit of them, Joe to hammer and clink for them, and all the murky shadows on the wall to shake at them in menace as the blaze rose and sank, and the red-hot sparks dropped and died, the pale afternoon outside almost seemed in my pitying young fancy to have turned pale on their account, poor wretches.
-- "With some money down," I replied, for an uneasy remembrance shot across me of that symmetrical bundle of papers at home--"with some money down, and perhaps some anticipation of my expectations."
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- desire for sensation, or the anticipation of going to Venice?'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was the large, hard-featured clock on the sideboard, which he used to see bending its figured brows upon him with a savage joy when he was behind-hand with his lessons, and which, when it was wound up once a week with an iron handle, used to sound as if it were growling in ferocious anticipation of the miseries into which it would bring him.
-- 'And I don't think,' replied Arthur, touched by the motherly anticipation in the bright face of Mrs Meagles (she must have been very like her daughter, once), 'that you could do better.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- By the time they have lounged up and down the promenade of the Equator awhile, they start for the Oriental waters in anticipation of the cool season there, and so evade the other excessive temperature of the year.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Street-car lines had been extended far out into the open country in anticipation of rapid growth.
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