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词汇 wait
释义
wait
/weɪt/
vi., vt.1. 等,等候,等待
to wait for a bus等公共汽车
I'm waiting for James to arrive.我正等着詹姆斯的到来。
I bought a paper and waited for the train.我买了一张报纸就等火车了。
Please wait a minute.请等一会儿。
Don't wait dinner for me.别等我吃晚饭。
We're waiting for an answer.我等着回答。
2. 耽搁;推迟;延缓
to wait until next week推迟到下星期
3. 服侍;服务;侍候
The customer had not been waited on for quite a long time so he drummed on the table with his fingers.顾客好长时间没人招呼他,于是就用手指在桌上咚咚地敲。
This servant will wait on your guests.这个服务员将为你的客人服务。
wait at table侍候进餐
He waits at table.接待餐桌上的顾客。
(= wait on table)
wait up(常与for连用)等…回来才睡,等着…不睡
n.1. 等,等候
There was a long wait before they could get on the train.他们上火车之前等了很长时间。
2. (pl)(圣诞节期间挨户演唱的)募捐合唱队
lie in wait (for)埋伏以待
The cat lay in wait for the bird to fly down.猫躲在那儿等着鸟飞下来。
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