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  1. 希望指望敦煌變文新書··李陵變文》:結親養子承望)​。」·楊顯之瀟湘雨·楔子》:不是漁翁恩養潑性命承望。」

  2. 料到·馬致遠漢宮秋·》:承望空明自流悠悠。」紅樓夢·》:寶玉聽見吩咐不許凶多吉少那裡承望許多。」

to expect (often in negative combination, I never expected...)​, to look forward to