Our defeat was expected but it is disappointing nevertheless.

我们的失败是意料中的事，尽管如此，还是令人失望。

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She was expected to win by a landslide.

预计她会以压倒多数的选票获胜。

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A musician was expected to play complicated pieces of music pretty much without any preparation.

人们期望音乐家在没有任何准备的情况下演奏许多复杂的音乐。

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Miss Simone wrote that it was expected she would perform to show them what their money had produced.

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So it's centered at this frequency that was expected, but it's actually split into two different frequencies.

它的中心在预计频率处，但劈裂成两个不同频率。

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And so, if this was a disease that entered your community, you could have expected several centuries ago.

所以,假如这病出现在你周围,可以料到在几个世纪前,情况会怎样

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The store remained closed Friday afternoon but was expected to open as usual Saturday.

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But traders also suggested a correction was expected, following a period of rising markets.

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She said a council vote was expected on the measure as early as next month.

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