do something in anticipation of something

to do something because you expect something to happen 因预料到某事而做某事

The workers have called off their strike in anticipation of a pay offer.

工人们预料到资方会提供薪酬调整方案，便取消了罢工。

Examples from the Corpus

do something in anticipation of something• Excitement rose in them, hardening muscles and quivering their sleek flanks in anticipation of the hunt.• For weeks, Schwarzenegger has been meeting with other agencies, including William Morris, in anticipation of changing representation.• Nothing looked familiar, and yet he'd gone around the block again and again in anticipation of something like this.• Prime Minister Alberto Pandolfi said that police were securing the area in anticipation of eventual talks between the government and the rebels.• She waited outside in the street, shaking in anticipation of the telephone call.• The Chalice Quilt was made by slaves on a Texas plantation in 1860 in anticipation of a visit from an itinerant bishop.• The house gives the impression of having been abandoned suddenly, in anticipation of some great disaster.• The management at South Forks raised the rent in anticipation of downtown businesses relocating.

→ do something in anticipation of something at anticipation(1)

词汇	do something in anticipation of something
释义	do something in anticipation of something do something in anticipation of something to do something because you expect something to happen 因预料到某事而做某事 The workers have called off their strike in anticipation of a pay offer. 工人们预料到资方会提供薪酬调整方案，便取消了罢工。 Examples from the Corpus do something in anticipation of something• Excitement rose in them, hardening muscles and quivering their sleek flanks in anticipation of the hunt.• For weeks, Schwarzenegger has been meeting with other agencies, including William Morris, in anticipation of changing representation.• Nothing looked familiar, and yet he'd gone around the block again and again in anticipation of something like this.• Prime Minister Alberto Pandolfi said that police were securing the area in anticipation of eventual talks between the government and the rebels.• She waited outside in the street, shaking in anticipation of the telephone call.• The Chalice Quilt was made by slaves on a Texas plantation in 1860 in anticipation of a visit from an itinerant bishop.• The house gives the impression of having been abandoned suddenly, in anticipation of some great disaster.• The management at South Forks raised the rent in anticipation of downtown businesses relocating. → do something in anticipation of something at anticipation(1)
随便看	make one's way make out make out of make over make peace (with) make room for make sb's blood boil make sense make sense of make sthdo make sure make/take a journey make the best of make the grade make the most of make up make up for make up one's mind make up to make use of make way make…of man in the street man of few words man of one's word