wait (EN)
动词,名词,感叹词

动词 “wait”

wait; he waits; past waited, part. waited; ger. waiting
  1. 等待
    She waited at the bus stop until the bus came.
  2. 期盼
    The disagreement in the government was exactly what the opposition was waiting for.
  3. 准备好 (供某人使用)
    The documents are waiting on your desk.
  4. 被搁置
    The dishes can wait until after dinner.
  5. 端菜
    He waits at the diner every weekend to earn extra money.
  6. 选择在特定时间之前不发生性关系,通常是直到结婚为止
    They decided to wait until their wedding night.

名词 “wait”

sg. wait, pl. waits
  1. 等待的时间
    The wait for the doctor felt like forever.

感叹词 “wait”

wait
  1. 等等
    Wait, I think I left my keys at home!