To their disappointment, the result was contrary to their expectation.
结果,与预料的恰好相反,这使他们感到失望。
"It's an anomaly, so contrary to their expectation that it makes them receptive to a new paradigm for the U.S.," Mr. Kull said.
“这个反常情况大大出乎了他们的意料,这让他们更容易接受美国的一个新典范,”库尔先生说。
Many students graduate from college in the expectation that they can soon land jobs after their own hearts; but in most cases things go contrary to their wishes.
许多学生从大学毕业时,就指望不久能找到称心的工作;但常常是事与愿违。
Many students graduate from college in the expectation that they can soon land jobs after their own hearts; but in most cases things go contrary to their wishes.
许多学生从大学毕业时,就指望不久能找到称心的工作;但常常是事与愿违。
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