| 单词 | wait for |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔LOOK〕The two teams eyed each other warily, waiting for the game to begin. 两支队伍警惕地盯着对方，等待着比赛开始。朗文写作活用〔WAIT〕Halle was patient, waiting for the boy to finish his explanation. 哈利很有耐心，等那男孩子解释完。朗文写作活用〔WAIT〕I can't wait for Christmas! 我迫不及待要过圣诞节了！朗文写作活用〔answer〕Without waiting for an answer, he turned and went in through the door.未等答复，他就转身进了门。柯林斯高阶〔anteroom〕The ministers waited for their meeting in the Cabinet anteroom.部长们在内阁接待室等着开会。剑桥高阶〔appalling〕They had to wait for hours in the most appalling weather.他们不得不在极为恶劣的天气情况下等了好几个小时。牛津搭配〔catch up〕I stopped and waited for her to catch up.我停住脚步，等她追上来。柯林斯高阶〔conversation〕I waited for her to finish a telephone conversation.我等着她打完电话。外研社新世纪〔dissolution〕The old man waits for the day of his dissolution with resignation.老人怀着听天由命的心情等待自己寿终正寝的一天。英汉大词典〔due〕I'm waiting for the money that is due to me.我在等应该付给我的钱。外研社新世纪〔eager〕She looked at the eager faces waiting for her news.她看了看那些期待着她的消息的热切的脸孔。麦克米伦高阶〔find〕He found them waiting for him.他发现他们在等他。韦氏高阶〔freezability〕He froze while waiting for the bus during the snowstorm.他在暴风雪里等车时冻得要死。21世纪英汉〔gate〕Wait for me outside the school gates.在校门外等我。麦克米伦高阶〔hey〕Hey, wait for me! 喂，等等我！韦氏高阶〔hour〕I've been waiting for hours.我等了很久了。牛津高阶〔irrevocable〕It may well be worth waiting for better times before making any irrevocable commitment.最好等到更合适的时候再作出不能反悔的承诺。柯林斯高阶〔irrevocable〕It may well be worth waiting for better times before making any irrevocable commitment.在作出不可收回的承诺之前等待更好的时机也许是值得的。外研社新世纪〔john〕I'm just going to the john - can you wait for me? 我去上洗手间——你能等我吗？剑桥高阶〔make〕They made me wait for an hour.他们让我等了一个小时。韦氏高阶〔need〕You don't need to wait for me.你不必等我。柯林斯高阶〔ok〕I'm still waiting for the boss to give me the OK.我还在等上司点头呢。牛津高阶〔outward〕She was waiting for some outward expression of his love.她等待着他向自己表达爱意。韦氏高阶〔passively〕He sat there passively, content to wait for his father to make the opening move.他温顺地坐在那里，心满意足地等着他父亲走第一步棋。柯林斯高阶〔perspire〕The journalists and camera crews began to perspire in the heat as they stood waiting for the president to appear.记者和摄影师们在酷热中站着等候总统出现，热得都开始出汗了。剑桥高阶〔pharmacist〕We had to wait for the pharmacist to make up her prescription.我们只得等药剂师给她配好药。牛津高阶〔prey〕Police officers lie in wait for the gangs who stalk their prey at night.警察设伏等待那些在晚上跟踪目标伺机作案的歹徒。柯林斯高阶〔rain〕Villagers are now waiting for the rains to come so that the rice will grow.村民们正在等待雨季的到来，那时稻子才能生长。剑桥高阶〔religion〕We're waiting for the company to get religion on recycling. () 我们在等待该公司转变态度，认真对待废物的循环利用问题。牛津搭配〔reply〕They went ahead without waiting for a reply from the Germans.他们没等德国人答复就接着往下推进。柯林斯高阶〔settle〕He settled himself down with a newspaper, and waited for the flight to arrive.他安心坐下来看报纸，等候航班到来。剑桥高阶〔sit in〕She sat in all day waiting for him to come.她整天待在家里等他来。外研社新世纪〔sit〕Don't just sit back and wait for new business to come to you.你可不能悠闲地坐着等待新业务来找你呀。朗文当代〔spin ... out〕We spun out a whole hour waiting for a taxi.我们整整等了一个小时才叫到一辆出租车。21世纪英汉〔stand off〕The cruiser stood off the beaches, waiting for the orders.巡洋舰停泊在远离海滩的地方待命。21世纪英汉〔swan〕She swanned into the room, carrying a glass of wine, taking no notice of the fact that she'd kept us all waiting for hours.她拿着一杯葡萄酒悠然走进房间，丝毫没有注意到已经让我们等了好几个小时了。剑桥高阶〔think〕If you think I'm going to wait for you, you've got another think coming! 如果你认为我会等你，那你就大错特错了！朗文当代〔vulture〕The vultures are waiting for the bank to crash.那些贪婪的人在等待着银行的崩溃。牛津搭配〔wait〕Wait for me! I'll go with you.等我一下！我跟你一起走。韦氏高阶〔wait〕I'm waiting for a bus.我在等公共汽车。牛津搭配〔wait〕When I got to Paris there were security men waiting for me.我到达巴黎时, 有安保人员正等着我。外研社新世纪〔while〕He kept me waiting for quite a while.他让我等了好一阵子。牛津搭配He and all his family -- to wit, mother, father, three brothers, and one dog -- were waiting for me at the station. 他及其全家，即母亲、父亲、三个兄弟，还有一条狗，都在车站接我。译典通He left the engine on while waiting for Joe. 他在等候乔时让汽车引擎开著。译典通I waited for him for hours (and hours) (= for a very long time).我等了他很长时间。剑桥国际She went through an agonizing few weeks waiting for the results of the medical tests.她度过了极其焦虑的几周，等待着医院化验结果。剑桥国际The new soap opera will be screened, wait for it, five times each day.这新的肥皂剧就要播出了，等着看吧，一天播五次呢。剑桥国际The plane is orbiting over the field, waiting for the signal to land. 飞机在绕机场盘旋，等待降落的信号。译典通The robbers were lying in wait for the rich traveler. 强盗埋伏著等待有钱的旅客。译典通When I complained about how long we'd had to wait for our food, the bill was whisked away and smilingly returned without the service charge.当我抱怨等上菜花了很长时间后，帐单被很快地拿走又被微笑着送了回来，没有加服务费。剑桥国际 |
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