anticipate: 预期,期待
Futures anticipate at least one rate increase by september.
期货市场预计9月份前至少会有一次加息。

I don't anticipate anything unusual on december 21.
我预测12月21日不会发生任何反常的事。

link with: 连接(与...相联系)
Experts in washington say there is little sign of a new nuclear link with iran.
华盛顿专家称，几乎没有（朝鲜）与伊朗发生核联系的新迹象。