We Are Iowa: Newly approved Polk County jail solar project to save taxpayers $3 million
Newly approved Polk County jail solar project to save taxpayers $3 million
The Des Moines Register on MSN: Polk County will install solar panels, offsetting 25% of jail's power
A nearly $1.9 million field at the Polk County Jail will offset about 25% of the facility's annual energy consumption.
I don't expect we'll have any more trouble from him. Gosh, I didn't expect to see you here! I'd expected to put weight on when I gave up smoking, but I didn't. Our department expects to make five new appointments this year alone. This is your captain speaking. We expect to be landing at London Heathrow in an hour's time.
- I did not expect at all that you would hold a party like this for me. 我 一点 也 没 想到 你们 为 我 举办 的 聚会。
If you tell someone not to expect something, you mean that the thing is unlikely to happen as they have planned or imagined, and they should not hope that it will.
1.Don't expect it to improve overnight. 不要指望这事一下子就改善了。 dict.yoduao.com 2.Don't expect others to read your mind. 不要期望别人能看出你的心思。 dict.yoduao.com 3.Both leaders seemed to expect measurable progress. 两位领导人好像都期待着显著的进展。 dict.yoduao.com
expect, hope, look mean to await some occurrence or outcome. expect implies a high degree of certainty and usually involves the idea of preparing or envisioning.
There's no need to give me the money; I don't expect it of you. We stood there, not knowing what was expected of us. The boy's parents expected too much of him, with the inevitable result that they were disappointed. I cannot finish this job by Friday— you expect too much of me.