expect anticipate 这两个动词还可表示“预计”、“预料”、“估计”的意思。expect 是普通用词，anticipate 是正式用词，两词有时可以换用，但需注意动词作宾语时，expect 接动词不定式，anticipate 接动名词。1）We didn't expect/anticipate that the program would be opposed by the majorityof the committee members. 我们没有预料到这项计划将会被大多数委员会委员反对。estimate 通常用于对数据的预测，名词为 estimation。1）25% children between the age of 10 and 14 are estimated to be working underillegal or dangerous conditions. 估计有25% 10～14岁的儿童在非法或危险的情况下工作。2）The U.S. Department of Education estimated that about two million school-agechildren are educated at home. 美国教育部估计大约有200万学龄儿童家里接受教育。
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