| 单词 | 等待 |
| 例句 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CLAP〕The conductor waited for the applause to die down before signalling for the orchestra to begin. 指挥等待掌声平息下去才示意乐队开始演奏。朗文写作活用〔FUTURE〕When she first arrived in the US she was afraid of what the future might hold in store for her here. 她刚到美国时担心在这里等待着自己的将是什么样的命运。朗文写作活用〔HAPPEN〕The whole world was waiting for the outcome of the Watergate affair. 全世界都在等待“水门事件”的结果。朗文写作活用〔HURRY〕Throughout the night, everyone mopped floors and washed walls in a frantic effort to clean the place up for the inspectors. 大家拖地的拖地，擦墙的擦墙，整整忙了一个晚上，把地方打扫干净，等待检查人员的到来。朗文写作活用〔LINE〕The horses were being lined up for the start of the race. 赛马一字排开等待比赛开始。朗文写作活用〔MACHINE〕Flemma said that a reliable mechanical device was needed for the thousands of patients who die while awaiting human heart transplants. 弗莱玛说有成千上万的病人在等待做心脏移植手术时死去了，因此需要一台性能可靠的机械设备。朗文写作活用〔NEWS〕A group of hacks were huddled around the gates, waiting for her to emerge. 一群蹩脚的记者簇拥在大门口，等待她的出现。朗文写作活用〔PREPARE〕They prepared themselves for a long wait. 他们作好了长时间等待的准备。朗文写作活用〔STRONG〕As we waited for the winner to be announced, the excitement was intense. 我们等待宣布得奖者时，情绪万分激动。朗文写作活用〔a cloud hanging over sb〕When you're waiting for an operation, you feel like there's a cloud hanging over you.等待手术的时候，会感觉忧心忡忡的。剑桥高阶〔acknowledgement〕She is still waiting for some acknowledgement from her fellow academics.她仍在等待着学术界同仁的认可。牛津搭配〔advise〕He advised me to wait.他劝我等待。外研社新世纪〔anticipation〕Following weeks of breathless anticipation, the winner was announced.经过几周的紧张等待，终于宣布了获胜者。 牛津搭配〔anxiously〕She anxiously awaited the result.她急切地等待结果。文馨英汉〔anxiously〕They are waiting anxiously to see who will succeed him.他们焦急地等待着看谁会接替他上任。外研社新世纪〔anxious〕We experienced a few anxious moments as we waited to hear the results of the test.在等待宣布考试成绩时，我们经历了短暂的焦虑。韦氏高阶〔apprehensively〕I waited apprehensively for him to comment.我战战兢兢地等待他的评判。外研社新世纪〔bail〕Bail was denied, and he was sent to prison to await his trial.由于不准保释，他被送往监狱等待审判。韦氏高阶〔bail〕He has been granted bail until the hearing resumes.他已获得保释, 等待下次听证。外研社新世纪〔becalmed〕The Stock Market was becalmed yesterday as dealers waited for company results.昨天交易商等待公司发布业绩，股市交投淡静。朗文当代〔bit〕We've all been champing at the bit to get started on the project.我们大家一直在焦急地等待启动这个项目。韦氏高阶〔brief〕The wait was mercifully brief, little more than an hour.幸好等待的时间很短，不过一个小时多一点儿。牛津搭配〔by〕A crowd of people were standing by, waiting for an announcement.一群人站在旁边等待消息公布。朗文当代〔calm〕He struggled to maintain his calm as they waited.他们在等待的时候他努力保持镇静。牛津搭配〔cheek〕He's got a cheek, making you wait outside his office.他竟然有脸让你在他的办公室外面等待。牛津搭配〔clearance〕The pilot was waiting for clearance for take-off.飞行员在等待起飞的许可。牛津高阶〔clear〕Delays are often reported by passengers waiting to clear customs.等待通关的旅客们经常抱怨受到耽搁。麦克米伦高阶〔collect〕I waited while he gathered up his papers.他整理文件时我就在一旁等待。牛津高阶〔conceal〕He waited with barely concealed impatience.他等待着，不耐烦的神色几乎不加掩饰地流露出来。牛津搭配〔confirmation〕I'm still waiting for confirmation of the test results.我仍在等待考试结果的通知书。牛津高阶〔congregant〕A small number of congregants had assembled for Midnight Mass.少数会众聚在一起，等待子夜弥撒。韦氏高阶〔cruelly〕We had a cruelly long time to wait.我们不得不等待难熬的漫长时间。文馨英汉〔delivery〕We are awaiting delivery of some new office furniture.我们在等待一些新办公家具送货。牛津搭配〔diagnosis〕They are waiting for the doctor's diagnosis.他们正在等待医生的诊断结果。牛津高阶〔eagerly〕The news was eagerly awaited.人们急切地等待着消息。韦氏高阶〔event〕We made careful plans and awaited the event.我们制订了详尽的计划,等待着结果。英汉大词典〔except〕Nothing more to do now except wait.现在只能等待。柯林斯高阶〔excited〕An excited crowd waited for the singer to arrive.一群人怀着激动的心情等待着歌星的到来。剑桥高阶〔exciting〕They waited and waited for something exciting to happen.他们等啊等啊，等待着激动人心的事情发生。牛津高阶〔explanation〕We are still waiting for a full explanation from the teacher concerned.我们仍在等待相关老师给出充分的解释。牛津搭配〔fate〕Little did she know what fate had in store for her.她几乎不知道等待她的命运是什么。牛津搭配〔fate〕She sat outside, waiting to find out her fate.她坐在外面，等待命运对她作出的安排。牛津高阶〔fool〕You can fool away half your life waiting for good luck,or you can work hard and earn success.你可以浪费半生去等待好运，你也可以通过勤奋工作获得成功。21世纪英汉〔foreverness〕I will never forget the foreverness of that day of waiting.我永远忘不了那天没完没了的等待。英汉大词典〔habitual〕They waited for his habitual response.他们等待着他的一贯反应。牛津高阶〔hold〕Buyers have been holding off until the price falls.买家们一直按兵不动，等待价格下跌。朗文当代〔immured〕Immured in a dark airless cell, the hostages waited six months for their release.人质们等待获释期间在不通风的昏暗小屋中被禁闭了6个月。剑桥高阶〔integrate〕To open to people of all races or ethnic groups without restriction; desegregate.使获得平等待遇：面向所有种族或宗教团体而无任何限制；取消种族隔离美国传统〔kick-off〕People stood waiting for the kick-off of the parade.人们站着等待游行开始。外研社新世纪〔lie〕I was wondering what lay in store for us.我在想，等待着我们的会是什么呢？朗文当代〔long〕One who acquires holdings in a security or commodity in expectation of a rise in price.囤积商品者：持有证券或货物等待物价上涨的人美国传统〔mark〕I'm just marking time in this job—I'm hoping to get into journalism.我干这件工作只是在等待时机，我希望能从事新闻工作。牛津高阶〔opening〕She was waiting for an opening to tell her story.她正等待合适时机讲述她的故事。韦氏高阶〔opportunity〕The lawyer waited patiently for her opening,then exposed the inconsistency in the testimony.律师耐心地等待着她有利的机会，然后揭露其证据的不连续性。美国传统〔outward〕She was waiting for some outward expression of his love.她等待着他向自己表达爱意。韦氏高阶〔patience〕He doesn't have the patience to wait.他没有耐心等待。柯林斯高阶〔pitfall〕Numerous pitfalls await unsuspecting investors.数不清的陷阱等待着毫无戒心的投资者。牛津搭配〔prepare〕You need to prepare yourself for a long wait.你需要作好长时间等待的准备。剑桥高阶〔primp〕He primped his hair while waiting for his date.他在等待约会对象时整了整他的头发。韦氏高阶〔queue〕Computer Science A sequence of stored data or programs awaiting processing.【计算机科学】 队列：一列等待处理的储存数据或程序美国传统〔rather〕Rather than wait for the bus, I'd prefer to walk.与其等待公车，我宁愿走路。文馨英汉〔recourse〕Drivers have little recourse but to wait until the weather clears.司机们除了等待天气放晴外别无他法。牛津搭配〔religion〕We're waiting for the company to get religion on recycling. () 我们在等待该公司转变态度，认真对待废物的循环利用问题。牛津搭配〔reserve〕A great future is reserved for you.伟大的前程正等待着你。英汉大词典〔return〕After a long winter, they eagerly awaited the return of spring.漫长的冬天过后，他们急切地等待着春天的回归。麦克米伦高阶〔rig〕The ship was fully rigged and ready to sail.船上已经装备就绪，等待启航。朗文当代〔shelter〕They sheltered in a cave while they waited for the storm to pass.他们躲在洞内等待暴风雨停息。韦氏高阶〔sit around〕We were tired of sitting around waiting for something to happen.我们受够了只能干坐着等待某事发生。外研社新世纪〔standby〕Ready and waiting.准备就绪而等待美国传统〔store〕There was a surprise in store for me.有一个大惊喜等待着我。外研社新世纪〔suspense〕Keppler kept all his men in suspense until that morning before announcing which two would be going.开普勒让所有的下属都焦急地等待着，直到那天上午才宣布哪两个人去。柯林斯高阶〔takeoff〕The plane was waiting for takeoff.飞机正等待起飞。外研社新世纪〔tenterhook〕He went in while we waited on tenterhooks in the car.当我们在汽车里焦急不安地等待时,他走了进去。英汉大词典〔than〕I could not do otherwise than wait.我除了等待，别无办法。文馨英汉〔thick〕The atmosphere was thick with anticipation as we waited for the results.我们满怀期待地等待着结果。韦氏高阶〔tiresome〕It would be too tiresome to wait in the queue.排队等待太烦人。外研社新世纪〔translate〕The girls waited for Mr Esch to translate.女孩们等待埃施先生作翻译。柯林斯高阶〔turn〕Retailers have given up waiting for a turn in the housing market.零售商们已放弃等待房产市场上的转机。柯林斯高阶〔turn〕We were waiting for the clock to turn 8.我们等待时钟指向八点。21世纪英汉〔visitation〕We're awaiting a visitation from the inspector.我们正等待着督察前来巡视。剑桥高阶〔wait〕I'm waiting to hear from Dan before I arrange my trip.我在等待丹的消息，然后再安排我的旅程。朗文当代〔weigh sb/sth up〕I weighed up my chances of escape, and decided to wait for a better moment.估量了一下逃跑的胜算有多大后，我决定等待一个更好的时机。剑桥高阶〔word〕We're waiting for the word from head office before making a statement.我们正在等待总部的命令，之后才会发表声明。剑桥高阶〔workaday〕Enough of fantasy, the workaday world awaited him.天马行空地幻想了一番之后，等待他的是平淡无奇的现实世界。柯林斯高阶〔yet〕Yet what is the use of waiting? 但是等待有什么用?文馨英汉Buyers who have waited for bargains at the end of the year will find slim pickings.等待年底减价的购物者将会发现买不到什么好东西。剑桥国际He was biding his time. 他正在等待时机。译典通I'm just marking time in this job—I'm hoping to get into journalism.我做这份工作只是等待时机 ── 我希望进入新闻业。牛津商务Jack was hurt deeply, and he bided his time for revenge. 杰克受了很深的伤害，他等待著报仇的时机。译典通The children were all mounted (= seated) on their ponies, ready for the ride.孩子们都骑在小马上，等待出发。剑桥国际The government temporized for months, waiting for the economy to pick up before calling an election.政府拖延了几个月，想等待经济复苏后再举行选举。剑桥国际The new law puts temporary staff on the same footing as long-term employees. 新法律使临时工与长期雇员享有同等待遇。牛津商务The only thing we can do now is wait and see what happens.我们现在唯一能做的便是等待，看会发生什么。剑桥国际They're under starter's orders (= ready for the signal to begin the race).他们等待着发令员的信号。剑桥国际We are waiting for confirmation of the report.我们正在等待确认这报告。牛津商务We don't have any beachwear in stock at the moment -- we're still waiting for our summer lines to come in.我们现在海滩装没有现货，我们正在等待夏季服装到货。剑桥国际What awaited the politician was suspicion and unfriendliness from the local residents. 等待这位政治家的是当地居民的怀疑和敌意。译典通While she waited, she walked aimlessly around the car park.她等待的时候，在停车场附近漫无目的地走着。剑桥国际Workers will be placed in a job bank for future hire by the company.工人被安置在职业银行等待将来获公司聘用。牛津商务You need to prepare yourself for a long wait.你需要作好长时间等待的准备。剑桥国际 |
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