| 词汇 | better-than-expected |
| 释义 | better-than-expected adjective ukus used to describe results, profits, etc. that are higher than it was thought they would be: The company has reported better-than-expected second quarter results. Examples of better-than-expectedbetter-than-expected As a result of the better-than-expected picture, we are able to set a lower than expected average rate of return. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The production aircraft was 3600lbs kg lighter than originally specified, and recorded a three percent better-than-expected rate of fuel burn. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The paintings were said to be in a better-than-expected condition. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The market responded positively at the better-than-expected figures and the shares closed the day up 8p at 245p. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Is his plane exhibiting better-than-expected performance? From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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