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wait
- IPA[wāt]
美式
- stay where one is or delay action until a particular time or until something else happens;stay where one is or delay action until (someone) arrives or is ready
- a period of waiting;street singers of Christmas carols.
verb: wait, 3rd person present: waits, gerund or present participle: waiting, past tense: waited, past participle: waited
noun: wait, plural noun: waits
- 釋義
- 片語
動詞
- 1. stay where one is or delay action until a particular time or until something else happens I rang the bell and waited he did not wait for a reply 同義詞
- ▪ stay where one is or delay action until (someone) arrives or is ready he sits on the corner waiting for Mary
- ▪ be left until a later time before being dealt with we shall need a statement later, but that will have to wait 同義詞
- ▪ dated delay (a meal) until a person's arrival he will wait supper for me 同義詞
- ▪ remain in readiness for some purpose he found the train waiting at the platform 同義詞 反義詞
- 2. used to indicate that one is eagerly impatient to do something or for something to happen I can't wait for tomorrow I can't wait to get started again
名詞
- 1. a period of waiting we had a long wait
- 2. archaic street singers of Christmas carols.
- ▪ historical official bands of musicians maintained by a city or town.