首页英语词典waitwait英英释意

wait

英 [weɪt] 美[wet]
  • vt. 等候;推迟;延缓
  • vi. 等待;耽搁;伺候用餐
  • n. 等待;等候
  • n. (Wait)人名;(英)韦特;(捷)魏特

英英释意


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"

双语例句


1. If you wait, all that happens is that you get older.
如果你等待,发生的只有变老。

来自金山词霸 每日一句

2. Do not wait for good things to happen to you. You need to walk towards happiness.
不要等待好事降临,你要向幸福进发。

来自金山词霸 每日一句

3. "Wait there!" Kathryn rose. "No, on second thought, follow me."
“在那儿等着!”凯瑟琳站起身来,“不,我改主意了。跟我来。”

来自柯林斯例句

4. "Wait a damn minute," Mindy spat. "Nobody said anything about staying overnight."
“该死的,等一下”,明迪愤愤地说道,“谁也没说过要过夜。”

来自柯林斯例句

5. I hope he doesn't expect you to wait up for him.
我希望他没指望你熬夜等他。

来自柯林斯例句