wait

[US]/weɪt/
[UK]/weɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. 等候, 等待
Word Forms
複數waits
過去分詞waited
現在分詞waiting
過去式waited
第三人稱單數waits

Phrases & Collocations

please wait

請等一下

wait a moment

等一下

wait for

等候

wait until

等待直到…

can't wait

迫不及待

wait and see

等着瞧

wait in

在家等待

wait a minute

等一下;等一會

wait on

服侍;焦急地等待

wait a second

稍等一下

wait upon

侍候;服侍

wait in line

排隊等候

keep someone waiting

讓某人等待

wait up

不睡而等候

wait time

等待時間

wait a while

等一會兒

wait out

等到…結束

wait around

呆呆地等;空等

Example Sentences

wait a person's return

等待某人回來

Wait (half) a jiff.

稍等一下!

wait without the door

在門外等

wait for the next bus

等候下一趟汽車

Wait half a mo.

等一等。

Do wait for me.

務必請等我。

They all wait on the king.

他們都侍奉國王。

waiting for the paint to dry.

等待油漆變幹。

the length of the waiting list.

等候者名單的長度。

the waiting area was overflowing.

等候區的人太多擠不下了。

the waiting room was packed.

等候室裏擠滿了人。

can't wait any longer.

不能再等了

he did not wait for a reply.

他沒有等待答覆。

I can't wait for tomorrow.

我等不到明天了。

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