"To their disappointment, the result was contrary to their expectation."

"结果与预,使他们感到失望。"

The results of the competition exceeded our expectations.

比赛的结果比我们预的。

England exceeded most people's expectations by reaching the last four.

英格兰出乎多数人的预，挤入了前四名。

Try to control your impatience when any unexpected problem arises.

当出现没有预到的问题时要尽量控制住你的急躁情绪。

It’s a foregone conclusion that Spain will win tonight’s match.

西班牙将赢得今晚的比赛已是预中的事。

The outcome of the experiment is in the lap of the gods.

实验结果尚难预。

She didn't bargain on so cold a reception.

她没有预到会那样冷淡的接待。

The beauty of the scenery surpassed my expectation.

该处风景之秀丽超出我的预。

Now that oil is scarce, the fate of the motor car is uncertain.

既然石油短缺,那么汽车将来会怎样就难以预了。

The long slobbering slothful decline we had been looking forward to was not to be.

我们曾经预的那漫长的、流着口水的、懒散的衰老过程不会再有了。

The weathercast start the forecast of cherry blossoms flowering time too.

天气预报节目也开始报道樱花的开花时期预。

The result is contrary to expectation.

结果跟预。

It happened even as we expected.

事情正如我们预的那样发生了。

Victory was not yet in sight.

胜利尚不可预。

The sale was supposed to last for a week, but for all practical purposes it's over.

减价销售原来预要持续一周, 然而实际上已经结束了。

Her mild but speaking countenance manifested a strong sympathy in the anticipated agony of the suppositious sufferer.

她那温和而诚挚的脸上对位假想难者预中的苦难流露出极大的同情。

It was a complete surprise to me, I wasn't expecting and hadn't even thought of it.

它对我完全是件意外的事； 我未预到， 甚至未曾想到。

He makes unpredictable,arbitrary decisions.

他做的决定难以预,主观武断。

Perhaps the Force sees fit to spare these people rigors they aeren't ready for, but to me that sounds like a stretch when I think about the horrors Gopi Krishna barely survived.

经历种身心转化过程的人，会恨自然地附会以上种种含意。些可预的，都是十分个人和主观的。在本书里，我的目标却是要以可观察的论述来描述拙火过程。