动词 “wait”
wait; he waits; past waited, part. waited; ger. waiting
- 等待
She waited at the bus stop until the bus came.
- 期盼
The disagreement in the government was exactly what the opposition was waiting for.
- 准备好 (供某人使用)
The documents are waiting on your desk.
- 被搁置
The dishes can wait until after dinner.
- 端菜
He waits at the diner every weekend to earn extra money.
- 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
- 等待的时间
The wait for the doctor felt like forever.
感叹词 “wait”
wait
- 等等
Wait, I think I left my keys at home!