| 单词 | waited |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BOTTOM〕Jordan waited for her at the bottom of the stairs. 乔丹在楼梯底下等她。朗文写作活用〔CALM〕He waited a moment outside the door so that Philip would have time to compose himself. 他在门外等了一会儿，好让菲利浦有时间使自己平静下来。朗文写作活用〔CHANCE〕While he waited, he picked up a magazine, turned to a page at random, and started reading. 等的时候，他拿起一本杂志随便翻到一页就开始读起来。朗文写作活用〔CONTINUE〕The rebels waited until nightfall to renew their attack on the city. 叛乱分子一直等到黄昏，再度向该城发起进攻。朗文写作活用〔FED UP〕He waited for two hours, then he got fed up and left. 他等了两个小时，后来等得不耐烦，就走了。朗文写作活用〔LOYAL/NOT LOYAL〕Thousands of devoted fans waited in the rain for the group to arrive. 成千上万的忠实歌迷在雨中迎候这支乐队到来。朗文写作活用〔NERVOUS〕Everyone waited tensely for the winner's name to be announced. 每个人都紧张地等待着宣布胜出者的名字。朗文写作活用〔PROTECT〕We found a sheltered spot under the trees and waited for the rain to stop. 我们在树下找到一块避雨之地，等待停雨。朗文写作活用〔READY/NOT READY〕As the conflict grew worse, troops waited in readiness at the borders. 随着冲突加剧，军队已在边境严阵以待。朗文写作活用〔SEE〕Jim waited until his parents’ car was out of sight and then left the house. 吉姆等到他父母的车消失了，然后离开了家。朗文写作活用〔SOUND〕The truck driver honked his horn and waited. 卡车司机按响喇叭等待着。朗文写作活用〔SUDDENLY〕We waited and waited, then all of a sudden we saw a sail on the horizon. 我们等了又等，突然看到地平线上出现了一艘帆船。朗文写作活用〔WAIT〕He waited for the applause to die down before he continued speaking. 他等掌声平息下来再继续讲话。朗文写作活用〔WAIT〕The audience waited patiently for the show to begin. 观众耐心地等待演出开始。朗文写作活用〔WORRIED/WORRYING〕Anxious relatives waited at the airport for news of the plane crash. 心急如焚的家属在机场等待坠机事故的消息。朗文写作活用〔abate〕We waited for the wind/storm to abate.我们等着风势/暴风雨减弱。韦氏高阶〔abate〕We waited the storm to abate.我们等风暴减弱。朗文当代〔adjoin〕We waited in an adjoining office.我们在旁边的办公室里等候。柯林斯高阶〔age〕He waited what seemed an age.他等了似乎很长时间。柯林斯高阶〔age〕I waited for ages.我等了好长时间。牛津高阶〔agog〕We waited agog for news.我们渴盼得到音信。剑桥高阶〔annoyance〕To his annoyance, he discovered they hadn't waited.他发现他们没有等他，感到很气恼。朗文当代〔ante〕The dealer waited until everyone had anted up before he dealt the cards.庄家等到每个人都下完赌注后才开始发牌。韦氏高阶〔anxiously〕Her parents waited anxiously for her to come home that night.那晚，她的父母焦急不安地等她回家。韦氏高阶〔anxious〕She waited anxiously by the phone.她焦急地等在电话机旁。朗文当代〔anxious〕We experienced a few anxious moments as we waited to hear the results of the test.在等待宣布考试成绩时，我们经历了短暂的焦虑。韦氏高阶〔apprehensively〕I waited apprehensively for him to comment.我战战兢兢地等待他的评判。外研社新世纪〔aromatic〕An aromatic beef stew waited on the stove.炉子上放着香味四溢的炖牛肉。柯林斯高阶〔bandy〕The players bandied the ball while they waited for the game to start.队员们把球传来传去,等待着比赛开始。英汉大词典〔bank〕He had waited about a week after signing the contract before he banked the cheque.签订合同后, 他等了约一个星期才把支票存入银行。外研社新世纪〔barrier〕The police waited behind the barriers.警察在隔栏后等待。牛津搭配〔bated〕I waited for the results with bated breath.我焦急地等待着结果。剑桥高阶〔bated〕We waited with bated breath to find out who had won.我们屏住呼吸等着看谁获胜。麦克米伦高阶〔bevy〕A bevy of girls waited outside.有一群女孩在外面等候。韦氏高阶〔boil〕She waited for the water to come to the boil.她等水烧开。麦克米伦高阶〔break〕She waited for a break in the conversation.她等着谈话暂停。朗文当代〔breathless〕They waited, breathless with anticipation.他们屏息以待。朗文当代〔broach〕I waited until the boss was in good mood before I broached the subject of my raise.我直等到老板心情好时才开始提及我的提薪问题。21世纪英汉〔burn off〕We waited for the fog to burn off. = We waited for the sun to burn off the fog.我们等着雾气散去。韦氏高阶〔bus〕I waited 40 minutes for a bus.我等公共汽车等了 40 分钟。牛津搭配〔call〕Early in the morning she waited at the union hall for a job call.一清早她就在工会大厅等候招工。英汉大词典〔call〕I waited only two minutes before I was called in.我只等了两分钟就被叫进去了。英汉大词典〔calm〕We waited inside until things calmed down.我们待在室内，直到一切都恢复了平静。牛津高阶〔cancellation〕The theatre tickets were sold out, so we waited to see if there were any cancellations (= unwanted returned tickets).戏票已经卖光了，所以我们等着看是否有退票。剑桥高阶〔chancellor〕MPs waited for the chancellor's announcement.议员们等待着财政大臣发布公告。牛津高阶〔child〕A small group of children waited outside the door.一小群孩子在门外等候。剑桥高阶〔church〕We waited in the square for Mrs. Dodd until church was over.我们在广场上等多德太太,直到礼拜结束。英汉大词典〔clean out〕I'm sure the burglars waited until my insurance claim was through and came back to clean me out again.我敢肯定，窃贼们一定是等着我领到了保险赔偿金，然后回来再次把我洗劫一空。柯林斯高阶〔cold〕He stood out in the cold and waited.他站在寒冷的室外等着。牛津搭配〔come along〕I waited a long time until a script came along that I liked.我等了很长时间, 才等到了一个我喜欢的剧本。外研社新世纪〔come〕Fear came upon her as she waited.她在等待时感到一阵恐惧。英汉大词典〔conversation〕I waited for her to finish a telephone conversation.我等着她打完电话。柯林斯高阶〔could〕I waited ages for you - you could have said that you weren't coming! 我等了你很久——你应该提前说一声你不来！剑桥高阶〔crouch〕A sprinter crouched and waited for the gun.一个短跑运动员蹲下等候枪声。英汉大词典〔dash〕We waited for the police to leave then made a dash for it(= left quickly in order to escape).我们等警察离开后便迅速逃走。牛津高阶〔dazed〕Survivors waited for the rescue boats, dazed and frightened.生还者不知所措，心有余悸，等待着救援船只。牛津高阶〔despairingly〕Despairingly, she waited for him to phone.她绝望地等待着他来电话。外研社新世纪〔die〕I waited for the laughter to die down before I spoke.我等到笑声停止才说话。麦克米伦高阶〔dispatch〕After the dispatch of the messenger, we waited.派出信使后,我们等待着。英汉大词典〔draw〕Ruth sat, knees drawn up under her chin, and waited.鲁丝双膝抵在下巴上坐着等候。朗文当代〔drop〕They waited for the wind to drop.他们等风停下来。朗文当代〔dust〕I waited for the dust to settle from her resignation before talking to her about it. () 我等到关于她辞职的消息尘埃落定之后才跟她谈论此事。牛津搭配〔ease〕They waited nearly four hours for the storm to ease up.他们等了近4个小时暴风雨才减弱。麦克米伦高阶〔edgy〕The performers were edgy as they waited for the show to begin.在等待开演的时候，演员们十分紧张美国传统〔examination〕She lay on the examination couch and waited for the doctor to return.她躺在诊查床上等待医生回来。牛津搭配〔excitement〕There was great excitement amongst the crowd as they waited for the president to arrive.大家万分激动地等待着总统的到来。麦克米伦高阶〔exciting〕They waited and waited for something exciting to happen.他们等啊等啊，等待着激动人心的事情发生。牛津高阶〔expectantly〕The others waited, looking at him expectantly.其他的人都在等待, 满怀期望地看着他。外研社新世纪〔fever〕He waited for her arrival in a fever of impatience.他焦急不安地等待她的到来。牛津高阶〔fever〕We waited in a fever of anticipation.我们在殷切的期望中等待。韦氏高阶〔few〕We waited a few more days.我们又等了一些日子。外研社新世纪〔finish up〕We waited a few minutes outside his office while he finished up his meeting.我们在他办公室外面等了几分钟, 等他结束会议。外研社新世纪〔flight〕They waited for the first flight out of Lisbon.他们等着从里斯本发出的最早航班。牛津搭配〔foreboding〕She waited for news with a grim sense of foreboding .她带着一种可怕的预感等待消息。朗文当代〔get moving〕Let's get moving, We've waited long enough.让我们开始工作吧，我们已经等得够久了。21世纪英汉〔gloomy〕We waited in a gloomy waiting room.我们在阴暗的候车室里等着。剑桥高阶〔gnaw〕He waited impatiently, gnawing at (或 on) his under lip.他咬着下唇不耐烦地等着。英汉大词典〔good〕We waited for a good hour.我们等了整整一小时。牛津高阶〔half hour〕I waited a half hour in line.我排了半个小时的队。韦氏高阶〔hear〕I had waited to hear the result.我等着听结果。外研社新世纪〔hesitate〕She hesitated and waited for her friend to say something.她停顿下来，等着听她朋友说什么。韦氏高阶〔hooded〕A hooded figure waited in the doorway.一个戴兜帽的人在门口等候。牛津高阶〔hope〕She waited at the station, half hoping that he would not show up.她在车站等着，说不清自己是否希望他别露面。麦克米伦高阶〔hour〕I waited for an hour and then I left.我等了一个小时，然后就走了。牛津高阶〔house〕The house loomed over him as he waited at the front door.他在前门等候时，看到那所房子隐隐呈现。牛津搭配〔hunch〕Acting on a hunch, I waited outside her house to see if she went out.我凭着一种直觉在她家外面等着，看她是否出门。牛津搭配〔hustle〕She waited until they were beyond the hustle of the Washington Saturday night traffic.她一直等到他们远离了华盛顿周六晚上的车水马龙。外研社新世纪〔hustle〕She waited until they were beyond the hustle of the Washington Saturday night traffic.她一直等到他们远离了华盛顿周六晚上的车水马龙。柯林斯高阶〔ice bucket〕A bottle of champagne waited in a silver ice bucket.银质冰桶里已放好了一瓶香槟。外研社新世纪〔in line〕We waited in line for more than an hour to get tickets.为了买到票，我们排队等候了一个多小时。韦氏高阶〔inside〕I sat inside and waited.我坐在屋里等着。外研社新世纪〔inside〕We waited inside the store.我们在商店里面等候。韦氏高阶〔join〕I joined the line and waited.我排上队等待着。外研社新世纪〔key〕He keyed her number into his mobile and waited.他在自己的手机上键入她的号码, 然后等着。外研社新世纪〔knock〕He knocked three times and waited.他敲了三下门就等着。牛津高阶〔last〕Here, at long last, was the moment he had waited for.他等待已久的时刻终于到来。柯林斯高阶〔least〕You might at least have waited for me.不管怎样，当时你也可以等我一下吧。麦克米伦高阶〔lens〕I took the lens cap off my camera and waited for a good shot.我摘掉镜头盖等待拍摄的时机。牛津搭配〔long〕Here, at long last, was the moment he had waited for.他终于等到了这一刻。外研社新世纪〔manservant〕They were waited on by a manservant.有一名男仆为他们服务。柯林斯高阶〔midway〕Jim waited for the group at a location midway along the march route.吉姆在行进路线中途的一个地方等候队员们。外研社新世纪〔mill〕People were just milling around while they waited.人们等候时就在周边溜达。韦氏高阶〔minute〕We waited until twenty minutes to ten, then left.我们等到9点40分才离开。麦克米伦高阶〔munch〕I munched on a chocolate biscuit as I waited.我在等候时大嚼巧克力饼干。麦克米伦高阶〔neutral〕I waited, but her eyes were neutral.我等着她的反应,可从她双眼看不出神色的变化。英汉大词典〔never〕I waited, but she never came.我等了，但她没来。麦克米伦高阶〔none〕I waited for a response, but none came.我等着收到答复, 结果回音全无。外研社新世纪〔offstage〕She waited offstage for her cue.她在舞台边上等待出场提示。韦氏高阶〔on〕The 1.3 billion who live on less than £1 a day have waited far too long for these changes.每天靠不到1英镑的钱过活的13亿人等待这些改变等得太久了。麦克米伦高阶〔orderly〕Outside the theater, an orderly line of people waited to buy tickets.剧院外，人们有秩序地排队买票。韦氏高阶〔page〕She waited, idly turning the pages of a magazine.她漫不经心地翻着杂志等着。朗文当代〔passively〕He waited passively for me to decide.他被动地等我做决定。韦氏高阶〔pass〕The court waited in silence for the judge to pass sentence.全体出庭人员默默等待法官宣判。牛津高阶〔pass〕They waited for the storm to pass.他们等待暴风雨过去。牛津高阶〔patient〕He waited patiently for Katherine to speak.他耐心地等凯瑟琳开口讲话。朗文当代〔pavement〕A small group of journalists waited on the pavement outside her house.有一小群记者守候在她家外面的人行道上。朗文当代〔percolable〕I waited for the coffee to percolate down for a few minutes.我等咖啡滤煮了几分钟。21世纪英汉〔percolate〕I waited for the coffee to percolate for a few minutes.我等咖啡滤煮了几分钟。英汉大词典〔phone〕I waited for her to phone.我等她来电话。外研社新世纪〔pick off〕The hunters hid by the stream and waited to pick off deer as they passed.猎人们躲在河边，等着射猎从这儿经过的鹿。韦氏高阶〔poise〕She poised her pencil above the paper and waited for the signal to begin writing.她在纸的上方握住笔，等信号一发出即刻动笔。韦氏高阶〔pull in〕The van pulled in and waited.货车停下等候。柯林斯高阶〔quarter hour〕I waited a quarter hour in line.我排队等了一刻钟。韦氏高阶〔queue〕She waited in the bus queue.她排队等候公交车。外研社新世纪〔quite〕They weren't quite ready so we waited in the car.他们没有完全准备好，所以我们在车里等着。朗文当代〔reign〕Silence reigned while we waited for news.我们在等待消息的时候鸦雀无声。朗文当代〔restive〕The audience was becoming restive as they waited for the performance to begin.观众们等待演出开始时变得越来越不耐烦。剑桥高阶〔return〕David waited for a moment to let his breathing return to normal .戴维等了一会，让呼吸恢复正常。朗文当代〔return〕I waited a long time for him to return.我等他回来等了很长时间。牛津高阶〔return〕We waited for you to return.我们等你回来。韦氏高阶〔rewind〕He switched the control to the answer-play mode and waited for the tape to rewind.他把控制键转换到回答－播放模式，然后等待倒带。柯林斯高阶〔ring〕She waited until the third ring to answer the phone.她等铃声响了三次才接电话。韦氏高阶〔sad〕Dad waited until after dinner to tell us the sad news.爸爸直到饭后才告诉我们这令人伤心的消息。麦克米伦高阶〔seat〕We settled back into our seats and waited for the show to begin.我们在座位上安顿好，等待演出开始。牛津搭配〔seem〕We waited for what seemed like hours .我们等了好像有好几个小时。朗文当代〔settle〕I settled back into a comfortable chair and waited.我坐在一张舒适的椅子上等着。麦克米伦高阶〔shift〕They waited for the day shift to appear.他们等待日班工人到来。 英汉大词典〔ship out〕Sailors hung about while they waited to ship out.水手们在等待离港的时候四处闲逛。柯林斯高阶〔shore〕He waited, watching from the shore.他在岸边翘首等待。牛津搭配〔sight〕They waited until the enemy was in plain sight.他们一直等到敌人清晰地出现在视野里。牛津搭配〔signal〕We waited for them to give us the signal to move.我们等着他们给我们发出前进的信号。麦克米伦高阶〔sign〕I waited for two hours but there was still no sign of her.我等了两个小时还是不见她的踪影。朗文当代〔single out〕The gunman had singled Debilly out and waited for him.持枪歹徒瞄准了德比利, 然后伺机而动。外研社新世纪〔sit〕We sat tight and waited to be rescued.我们守在原地，等待救援。牛津高阶〔some〕He waited some 80 to 100 yards from the big pink villa.他在距离那座粉红色的大别墅约 80 到 100 码的地方等候着。柯林斯高阶〔start〕He waited until they went inside the building before starting up the car and driving off.他一直等到他们走进大楼后才发动汽车开车离去。柯林斯高阶〔station〕We waited for him at the bus station.我们在公交车站等他。牛津搭配〔stay down〕We all stayed down in the mud and waited for his attacking orders.我们全都趴在泥中，等着他发出攻击的命令。21世纪英汉〔steel〕As she waited, she steeled herself for disappointment.她等着的时候，就冷了心不指望了。牛津高阶〔stop〕They waited at a bus stop.他们在一个公共汽车站等车。柯林斯高阶〔subside〕She waited nervously for his anger to subside.她提心吊胆地等他的怒气平息下来。牛津高阶〔suck〕They waited in silence and sucked their sweets.他们安静地等着, 嘴里咂着糖果。外研社新世纪〔suck〕They waited in silence and sucked their sweets.他们安静地等着，嘴里咂着糖果。柯林斯高阶〔summons〕I waited in my office for a summons from the boss.我在办公室等候老板的召见。外研社新世纪〔suspense〕We waited in great suspense for the result.我们万分焦虑地等候结果。文馨英汉〔sweat bullets〕I was sweating bullets while I waited to talk to my boss.在等待跟我老板谈话时，我紧张得要命。韦氏高阶〔teemed down〕She waited in the teeming rain.她在倾盆大雨中等待。韦氏高阶〔tense〕She was very tense as she waited for the interview.在等待面试时她非常紧张。剑桥高阶〔tenterhook〕He went in while we waited on tenterhooks in the car.当我们在汽车里焦急不安地等待时,他走了进去。英汉大词典〔tick〕While we waited the taxi's meter kept ticking away.我们等候时，出租汽车的计程器一直在滴答滴答地走着。牛津高阶〔till〕I waited till ten o'clock.我一直等到10点钟。外研社新世纪〔trafficlight〕A line of vehicles waited for the traffic lights to change.一长队汽车在等着交通灯改变信号。牛津搭配〔turn〕I waited so long for my turn to see the careers adviser that I missed my bus.我等了很长时间才轮到见就业顾问，结果错过了公共汽车。剑桥高阶〔unease〕As they waited, Rose's sense of unease grew.在他们等待的时候，罗斯越来越心神不安。麦克米伦高阶〔uneasiness〕She waited with growing uneasiness for her husband's return.她愈来愈不安地等待丈夫的归来。文馨英汉〔until〕I waited until it got dark.我一直等到天黑。柯林斯高阶〔until〕I waited until ten o'clock.我一直等到十点。外研社新世纪〔urgency〕We waited in the car while he checked the oil with an irritating lack of urgency.我们在车里等，他却慢悠悠地检查机油，真让人上火。牛津搭配〔wait about〕He waited about in the hotel for two hours yesterday.他昨天在旅馆里空等了两个小时。21世纪英汉〔wait around〕I waited around to speak to the doctor.我干等着跟医生说话。柯林斯高阶〔wait〕He waited patiently while she got ready.她收拾准备的时候，他耐心地等着。牛津搭配〔wait〕I waited for her outside while she went in to see the doctor.她进去看病时我在外面等她。剑桥高阶〔wait〕I waited to see how she responded.我等着看她如何回应。外研社新世纪〔wait〕She rang the bell and waited.她按铃后等候着。牛津高阶〔wait〕The victorious general waited upon the king.那位凯旋归来的将军拜见国王。英汉大词典〔wave〕He waited for a policeman to stop the traffic and wave the people on.他等着警察来让车辆停下, 指挥人们前行。外研社新世纪〔while〕We waited while he dined.他吃饭时我们等着。英汉大词典He waited until his daughter was asleep, then tiptoed quietly out of the room.他等到女儿睡着，然后蹑手蹑脚轻轻地走出房间。剑桥国际He waited with his fingers poised over the keys. 他把手指摆在琴键上等著。译典通He held her hand and waited the answer. 他握著她的手等待回答。译典通His mother waited on him as long as he lived at home.只要他住在家里，母亲就侍侯他。剑桥国际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I waited for the results in a state of some trepidation. 我有些惶恐不安地等待著结果。译典通I waited for the results with bated breath.我屏息等待结果的公布。剑桥国际I waited in all day, but of course the gas repair people never turned up.我在家等了一整天，但是煤气维修员就是没有来。剑桥国际Immured in a dark airless cell, the hostages waited six months for their release 人质们在不通风的昏暗小屋中被禁闭了6个月等待获释。剑桥国际In the steady drizzle/rain, a little crowd waited for a bus.在绵绵细雨/雨中，一小群人等着公共汽车。剑桥国际She waited for him by the car, jingling the keys in her hand.她在汽车边等他，把手里的钥匙晃得丁当作响。剑桥国际The children showed signs of growing restlessness as they waited for their food to arrive.孩子们在等待食物的时候，显得越来越焦躁不安。剑桥国际The conductor waited for dead silence before commencing the performance.指挥家等待着开始演出前那彻底的沉寂。剑桥国际The developers waited three years for the city to prepare the site by installing sewage, water, gas and roads.发展商等了3 年以让城市在这块工地上铺设下水道，供水，供气系统和道路。剑桥国际The stranger waited till my master came home. 那个陌生人一直等到我主人回家。译典通They waited on pins and needles for the football scores. 他们如坐针毡般地等待足球比数。译典通We waited in a dingy corridor.我们等在昏暗肮脏的走廊里。剑桥国际We waited in a gloomy waiting-room.我们在一间阴暗的等候室里等候。剑桥国际We waited till half past six for you.我们等你等到六点半。剑桥国际We waited until we were on shore before repairing the sails.我们等到上岸才开始修帆。剑桥国际We stood around bantering while we waited.我们在等候时围成一圈说笑。剑桥国际We were really sweating as we waited for the results. 我们在等待结果时真的感到非常焦急。译典通While she waited, she walked aimlessly around the car park.她等待的时候，在停车场附近漫无目的地走着。剑桥国际 |
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