等待: 1. wait for2. awaitRelative explainations: Examples:1. 我不喜欢这种长时间的等待。 I don't like this long wait.2. 我正在等待他们的答复。 I am awaiting their reply.3. 我们怀着极其焦虑的心情等待他们作出决定。 We waited for their decision with a great deal of apprehension.4. 很多人等待着买新房屋。 There's a long queue of people waiting for new houses.5. 我们在等待上帝令人生畏的审判。 We are waiting for God's dreadful judgement.6. 他们自信地等待我自己发现事实真相。 They were waiting with assurance for me to discover the truth for myself.7. 我们等待着消息,越来越着急。 We waited for news with a growing sense of anxiety.8. 戴着皮护手套的摩托车手们正在等待比赛开始。 Motorcyclists with leather gauntlets are waiting for the start of the game.
wait for await 参考例句I saw a number of amputation stumps from which long ligatures dangled, waiting to ripen in pus to drop off 我看见许多截肢端外面露出长的结扎线,等待化脓后再脱落。收藏I am awaiting their reply. 我在等待他们的答复。收藏The jobless man did nothing but wait for his chance. 那个失业者守株待兔等待机会。收藏They waited in suspense to hear the end of the story. 他们着急地等待着听故事的结局。收藏We were really sweating as we waited for the results. 我们在等待结果时真的感到非常焦急。收藏