Does this meal cost 50 dollars?I _______something far better than this

题目

Does this meal cost 50 dollars?I _______something far better than this
A.prefer B.expect C.suggest D.suppose
我对B与D有些迷惑,D不是也有认为的意思吗?如果从用法上来看,二者有什么区别?
我正等待您的答案.

答案

Does this meal cost 50 dollars? I expect something far better than this.
这顿饭话费50美元吗?我预期是会比这好很多的东西.(表现很失望的样子)
expect [ɪk'spekt; ek-] vi. 期待；预期 vt. 期望；指望；认为；预料
侧重于预期
suppose [sə'pəʊz] conj. 假使…结果会怎样vt. 假设；认为；让（虚拟语气）；推想 vi. 猜想；料想
侧重于猜想
放在语境中expect 更合适,因为一般我们不会去特意猜测或者假设这顿饭会怎样……