- 简明
- 柯林斯
- 牛津
wait
高中/CET4/CET6
- 英 [weɪt]
- 美 [weɪt]
释义
- 常用
- 高考讲解
- v.等(候); 盼望; 准备妥当; 推迟,延缓; 服务,服侍
- n.等候,等待(的时间)
大小写变形:WaitWAIT
词态变化
- 第三人称单数: waits;
- 过去式: waited;
- 过去分词: waited;
- 现在分词: waiting;
实用场景例句
- 全部
- 等候
- 等待
- 希望
- 盼望
- 推迟
- 搁置
- 延缓
She rang the bell and waited.
她按铃后等候着。
牛津词典
Have you been waiting long?
你等了很久了吗?
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I've been waiting (for) twenty minutes.
我等了二十分钟。
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Wait for me!
等等我!
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We're waiting for the rain to stop before we go out.
我们要等到雨停了再出去。
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I'll wait outside until the meeting's over.
我要在外面等到会议结束。
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Hurry up! We're waiting to go.
快点儿,我们等着走呢。
牛津词典
You'll just have to wait your turn (= wait until your turn comes) .
你得等着轮到你才行。
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Leeds United had waited for success for eighteen years.
利兹联队企盼夺冠已经十八年了。
牛津词典
This is just the opportunity I've been waiting for.
这正是我一直在期待的机会。
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He's waiting for me to make a mistake.
他正盼着我出错呢。
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I walk to a street corner and wait for the school bus...
我走到街角等校车。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Stop waiting for things to happen. Make them happen...
不要坐等事情发生。要创造条件让它们发生。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
...the four-hour wait for the organizers to declare the result.
组织者宣布结果之前长达4小时的等待
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There'll be a car waiting for you...
会有辆汽车等你。
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When we came home we had a meal waiting for us...
我们到家时,有一顿美餐正等着我们享用。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
I want to talk to you, but it can wait...
我想和你谈谈,但可以晚点再说。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Any changes will have to wait until sponsors can be found.
任何改变都要等找到赞助商之后再作决定。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
If you think this all sounds very exciting, just wait until you read the book...
如果你觉得所有这些听起来令人兴奋,那就等着去读这本书吧。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
As soon as you get some food inside you, you'll feel more cheerful. Just you wait.
吃点儿东西你就会打起精神的。等着瞧吧。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
'Wait a minute!' he broke in. 'This is not giving her a fair hearing!'
“等一下,”他插嘴说,“这没有给她一个公平的解释机会!”
柯林斯高阶英语词典
There were plenty of servants to wait on her...
有很多仆人服侍她。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Each student is expected to wait at table for one week each semester.
每学期每个学生都要在餐厅服务一周。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
We can't wait to get started...
我们迫不及待地想开始。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
It's gonna be great. I can hardly wait...
那一定很棒。我都等不及了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Arms bend. Arms upward. Wait for it. Stretch.
手臂弯曲。手臂上举。保持一下。伸展。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
A cool $500,000 is to be spent on obtaining genuine 17th-century air from the inside of, wait for it, an occupied lead coffin.
将花费整整50万美元获取货真价实的17世纪的空气,注意了,是从一个内有尸体的铅制棺材里获得。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
We'll have to wait and see what happens.
我们只好等等看将会发生什么。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
...a wait-and-see attitude.
观望态度
柯林斯高阶英语词典
Well, what are you waiting for? Do I have to ask you for a kiss?
那你还等什么呢?难道要我求你吻我吗?
柯林斯高阶英语词典
收起实用场景例句真题例句
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The woman is waiting for a call.
出自-2014年6月听力原文
What is the woman waiting for?
出自-2013年6月听力原文
This is not the first time we've had to wait for her.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
He is irritated at having to wait for Jane
出自-2011年6月听力原文
Contrary to the old warning that time waits for no one, time slows down when you are on the move.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
I did all the cooking myself and my wife waited on tables.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
Well, I'm afraid we must wait until all the applications are in, in writing, and we'll then decide on the short list.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
We arrived to find a line of students waiting outside.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
It is cheaper than calling long distance, and a lot more convenient than waiting until Sunday for the telephone rates to drop
出自-2010年12月听力原文
I wrote to about six hotels and one of them gave me my first job, so I didn't have to wait too long.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
Ask the name of the person waiting on you.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
Fantastic! I'll just wait in the lobby.
2017年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
Happy golden birthday! I can't wait to hear all about it when you get back.
2017年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
I can't wait, and if Tom goes, we could go sailing.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
I do want to get married, but she thinks we need to wait until we've launched our careers.
2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
Oh, wait, it's your girlfriend, isn't it?
2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B
so, I'm really enjoying it and I can' t wait for my next session, although the lessons are rather expensive.
2019年6月四级真题(第一套)听力 Section B
There are people who always wait until the last minute, and make it much harder than it needs to be.
2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
The other half will have to wait, as authorities of America's Federal Aviation Administration ( ' , FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board work out what went wrong.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
One needs the designers, and perhaps the regulators, before the builders and operators, and each group of workers in training has to know there is work waiting beyond graduation.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
Short-term oil shortage drove American consumers to wait in long lines at gas pumps.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
She's excited because, as she puts it, "I don't have to wait [until] 15 years from now" to make sense of the world
出自-2010年6月阅读原文
Waiting for someone at the airport
出自-2014年6月听力原文
The other people would e-mail and wait up to two weeks for an answer.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
She will wait for the man at the south gate
出自-2013年6月听力原文
The man has to wait to get his medicine.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
I hope you are not to put out with me for the delay ,I had to stop for the Fred's home to pick up a book on my way here M : well , that's not a big deal ,but you might at least phone if you know you will keep someone waiting Q : what do we learn about the women
出自-2011年6月听力原文
M : sorry to have kept you waiting ,Madam , I've located your luggage, it was left behind in Paris and won't arrive until later this evening W : oh ,I can't believe this ,have it been to delivered to my hotel then ,I guess Q :what happened to the woman's luggage
出自-2011年6月听力原文
She often keeps other people waiting.
出自-2011年6月听力原文
I can't wait to see them, I'm wondering if the shots I took are as good as I thought.
出自-2010年12月听力原文
Most seeds can wait out the dry, unwelcoming seasons until conditions are right and they sprout.
2018年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B
The other half will have to wait, as authorities of America's Federal Aviation Administration FA and National Transportation Safety Board work out what went wrong.
2015年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C
You have to wait for the speaker to deliver quite a chunk of language before you then put it into the second language, which puts your short-term memory under intense stress.
2016年6月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A
A cousin to the watched-pot wait is the forced wait.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
According to London underground, only 40 percent of travelers walk the full length of long escalators, leaving the majority at the bottom as they wait to get on to the "standing "side.
2016年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
After all, forced waiting requires patience.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
After spotting a wallet on the front seat inside a parked car with its window down, he stood guard in the rain for about two hours waiting for the owner to return.
2018年高考英语北京卷 完形填空 原文
Because of the confusion, Merat thinks some car makers will wait until vehicles can be fully automated without operation.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
But we have to wait in line to pay for these things we need.
2017年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文
During these waits, the brain slips away from the body and wanders about until the water runs over the edge of the counter and onto your socks.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Good idea! Could you make sure the taxi will be waiting for me outside at 8: 00 p.m.?
2016年高考英语北京卷 听力 原文
Great! I can't wait to show them around our new house.
2016年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文
He's still waiting for a flight out of New York.
2017年高考英语全国卷2 听力 原文
I can't wait! there's so much to see and do and eat! Paris has some of the most wonderful cheeses in the world.
2016年高考英语浙江卷(10月) 听力 原文
I could hardly wait to meet him.
2018年高考英语全国卷I 完形填空 原文
I could hardly wait to try this adventure again.
2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读表达 原文
I got here a few days ago, on Saturday...oh, no, wait a minute...sorry, Friday, not Saturday.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 听力 原文
I hurried directly to my backyard, where an apple tree patiently waited for me.
2015年高考英语四川卷 阅读表达 原文
I read somewhere that we spend a full third of our lives waiting.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
I was performing this action of waiting until it later became a habit.
2018年高考英语浙江卷 完形填空 原文
If the self-centred guest arrives late, the nine others at the table set for ten will have to wait.
2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
I'll wait for you at the office.
2017年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文
I'm waiting for the train to central station.
2017年高考英语北京卷 听力 原文
Into the complete silence of the waiting class came the teacher's sweet voice, "Good morning, children."
2015年高考英语湖北卷 句子填空 原文
It is less voluntary than the forced wait.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
It is more fruitful than the forced wait.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
Marian Bechtel sits at west palm beach's bar louie counter by herself, quietly reading her e-book as she waits for her salad.
2019年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Nature seems to unfold to people who watch and wait.
2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
Now Alia waited for the war to end and dreamed of peace and a new library.
2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 完形填空 原文
Obediently, my class lay their heads on their desks, closed their eyes and waited.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 完形填空 原文
Oh, wait a minute! I made a mistake.
2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文
On march 19, Dennis got a group text informing him that a couple he didn't know were at the hospital, waiting for the arrival of a baby.
2018年高考英语全国卷3 完形填空 原文
On the surface it seems as ridiculous as following the directions on soup mixes, but the lucky-break wait well serves those who are willing to do it.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
One day, while waiting to go in for treatment, I had one of dr.
2015年高考英语江苏卷 完形填空 原文
One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about being late for school.
2014年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文
Perhaps the most powerful type of waiting is the lucky-break wait.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Properly preparing packaged noodle soup requires a forced wait.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Science projects waited until the last moment.
2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
She couldn't wait to tear the newspaper apart.
2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 选项
She'd look at me with those sad brown eyes of hers, beam her need, and then wait, trusting I would understand — which, strangely, I almost always did.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
She'd watch me coming down her street, and by the time I'd biked up to her doorstep, there'd be a cold drink waiting.
2017年高考英语浙江卷(11月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
Such activities fill the spaces that used to be dead time such as waiting for somebody to arrive for a lunch meeting.
2016年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文
The author supports his view by analyzing different categories of "waits".
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设
The donor can only wait for that long.
2016年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
The forced wait makes people passive.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
The forced wait requires some self-control.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
The girls on the wesleyan academy softball were waiting for their next turns at bat during practice, stamping their feet to stay warm, eighth-grader Taylor bisbee shivered a little as she watched her teammate Paris white play.
2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
The letter ended with a personal request: "Boy, on my next birthday, just tell me to wake up and get going, because I will have one less year to do things and there are ten million things waiting to be done."
2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读表达 原文
The next time you're standing at the sink waiting for it to fill while cooking noodle soup that you'll have to eat until a large bag of cash falls out of the sky, don't be desperate.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
The rest of us have to evade them or just stand still to wait for the unavoidable collision.
2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
The very purest form of waiting is the watched-pot wait.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
The watched-pot wait engages body and brain.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项
There were many people waiting at the bus stop, and some of them looked very anxious and disappointed.
2014年高考英语全国卷2 语法填空 原文
They waited to see what the rest of the class would do.
2016年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
This kind of wait makes the waiter helpless and mindless.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
This type of wait is unusual in that it is for the most part voluntary.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Turning one's life into a waiting game requires faith and hope, and is strictly for the optimists among us.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
Unlike the forced wait, which is also voluntary, waiting for your lucky break does not necessarily mean that it will happen.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
We certainly do spend a good deal of our time waiting.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
We have been waiting here for more than two hours.
2016年高考英语北京卷 单项选择 原文
When faced with so many options, the lion chooses to freeze and wait instead of attacking the man holding the chair.
2014年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
When neither of these methods removed the static noise, I would sit helplessly and wait for the noise to go away.
2015年高考英语全国卷2 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
While doing a watched-pot wait, we tend to get absent-minded.
2017年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 题设
Yet the bad news is students have been made to wait outside before school.
2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文
You are waiting at a wrong place.
2016年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文
You go ahead, and I'll catch up on some sports news while waiting.
2018年高考英语全国卷3 听力 原文
Your friend can wait outside for the discussion.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 主旨概括 原文
In the idealized version of how science is done, facts about the world are waiting to be observed and collected by objective researchers who use the scientific method to carry out their work.
出自-2012年考研阅读原文
There will now be a seven-day wait for the jobseeker’s allowance.
出自-2014年考研阅读原文
Divorced persons may remarry, but a gender prejudice shows up: The divorced male doesn't have a waiting period before he can remarry while the woman must wait ten months.
2016年考研真题(英语一)完形填空 Section Ⅰ
There will now be a seven-day wait for the jobseeker's allowance.
2014年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
We don't have time to wait.
2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
We will have to wait and see exactly how these hard times will reshape our social fabric.
2012年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
收起真题例句英英释义
Noun
1. time during which some action is awaited;
"instant replay caused too long a delay"
"he ordered a hold in the action"
2. the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something);
"the wait was an ordeal for him"
Verb
1. stay in one place and anticipate or expect something;
"I had to wait on line for an hour to get the tickets"
2. wait before acting
3. 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"
4. serve as a waiter in a restaurant;
"I'm waiting on tables at Maxim's"
收起英英释义词组搭配
in wait
watching for an enemy or potential victim and preparing to attack them
伺机(攻击敌人或潜在的牺牲品)
he decided to lie in wait for the thief.
他决定埋伏等待那个小偷。
wait and see
wait to find out what will happen before doing or deciding something
等着瞧
wait for it
(Brit. informal)do not act before the proper moment
(英,非正式)等待时机
patrol—wait for it—halt!.
巡逻——等待时机——停!。
you wait
used to convey a threat, warning, or promise
(表示威胁,警告或许诺)等着瞧;等着吧
you wait until your Dad gets in!.
等着,你爸来了再说!。
wait on (或upon)
act as an attendant to (someone)
服侍,招待
a maid was appointed to wait on her.
指派了一个女仆来服侍她。
(Austral./NZ & N. English informal)not do a particular thing until something else happens
(澳/新西兰,北英格兰,非正式)等待,等候
wait on, I've an important message for you.
等着,我有重要消息告诉你。
wait on 或 wait upon
To serve the needs of; be in attendance on.
满足…的需要;服侍
To make a formal call on; visit.
造访:正式拜访;访问
To follow as a result; depend on.
作为一个结果;依赖于
To await
等待
They're waiting on my decision.
他们在等我的决定
wait out
To delay until the termination of
推迟直至结束为止
wait out a war; waited out the miniskirt craze.
直等到战争结束;等到迷你裙风潮过后
wait up
To postpone going to bed in anticipation of something or someone.
熬夜等候:为等待某事或某人而推迟睡觉
&I{Informal} To stop or pause so that another can catch up
【非正式用语】 等:为使别人赶上而停止或暂停
Let's wait up for the stragglers.
让我们等等掉队的人
收起词组搭配同义词辨析
wait, await
这两个动词均含"等,等待"之意。
wait: 普通用词,侧重静候于某处,直到等候或期待的人或事物的到来,通常用作不及物动词,与for连用。
await: 正式用词,及物动词,通常指不断等待,多含耐心意味。
同义词
vi.等待;延缓;耽搁deferdelaypostponelingerofftabletarryputshelveprocrastinatestay
其他释义lingertarrypostponeloiteroffabideprocrastinatetablestaydeferdelaypauseshelveput
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