wait 同义词
- waiting
英文释义: 名词 the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something); "the wait was an ordeal for him"
- delay, hold, time lag, postponement
英文释义: 名词 time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action"
- expect, look, await
英文释义: 动词 look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
- waitress
英文释义: 动词 serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant; "I''m waiting on tables at Maxim''s"
- hold off, hold back
英文释义: 动词 wait before acting; "the scientists held off announcing their results until they repeated the experiment"
翻译和释义
- wait 英文释义:the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something); "the wait was an ordeal for him"
- wait 中文翻译:vi.1.等,等候,等待 (for)。2.服侍,伺候。 This can wait. 这个不急。vt.等待;〔口语〕耽搁,拖延。 Don't wait dinner for me. 晚饭不要等我。 W- a moment! 等一等。 be kept waiting 一直等着。 keep sb. waiting = make sb. wait 叫人等着。 wait at [〔美国〕 on] table 侍候(用膳)。 wait for 等;等待。 W- for it. 〔英国〕等一等,听着! 〔要听者注意下面要讲的令人惊奇的事〕。 wait (up)on1.服侍,侍奉;伺候。2.拜访,进谒(上面的人)。3.跟随[追随]着…而来 ( May good luck wait upon you. 祝你幸运)。4.〔古语〕护卫,侍从。短语和例子wait out 一直等到…完毕。 wait (the) table 〔苏格兰语〕 = wait at table.n.1.等,等待;等候(的时间);埋伏。2.〔the waits 〕 (特别是圣诞节期晚上为募集慈善捐赠在街头或挨户演唱的)募捐合唱队。短语和例子lay [lie in] wait for 埋伏着等候。