against expectation

United's back four, against all expectation, fared better.

曼联的四个后卫出人意料的表现良好.

Accordingly, we experience a surprise when the observed fact is against our background expectation.

据此，当某个事实或现象不符合我们的预期时，我们就会感到意外。

You might also play against character type or expectation for your humor: a rough and tough dog that cringes at the sight of a bug.

你也可以使用角色类型或期待的反面来获得幽默效果：一个强大迅猛的狗被一只毛毛虫吓到。

Against market expectation, bank deposit and lending rates remained unchanged.

与市场预期相反，银行存款和贷款利率保持不变。

Parole considered as a kind of system arrangement to ease punishment against liberty, the expectation of functions which parole should play is pluralistic.

作为缓和自由刑的一种制度性安排，对于假释所应发挥的机能的期待是多元的。