wait
US:/weɪt/
UK:/weɪt/
v.:
等；等待；等候；期待
n.:
等待；等候；等待的时间
网络:
等等；等一下；等待光标
Word forms: (第三人称单数) waits (现在分词) waiting (过去式) waited
Examples
1.
They wait for a boss (hopefully a great one) to give them responsibility or authority or experiences that add up to a career.
他们等待老板（最好是一个好老板）给他们任务或者是权利或者是有用的经历给他们历练。
2.
Well, you know, even tigers are afraid of me. You do not play with me, you wait and see!
哼，你们知道吗？就连老虎都怕我三分，你们不和我玩，有你们好瞧的！
3.
Mary Dan, the youngest, asked me to wait for her to grow up so that we could get married.
玛丽。丹，他们家的老么，让我等着她长大，我们好结为夫妻。
4.
It was kind of him to wait.
多蒙他好心等候。
5.
So it was no surprise when he told a pro-immigration rally in Las Vegas last month that reform could wait no longer.
因此，他上月在拉斯维加斯支持移民的集会上表示移民改革迫在眉睫毫不令人意外。
6.
Worried about having to stand up in the aisle in a crowded bus, or to wait hours for the next departure?
你还在担心只能站在拥挤的大巴过道里或者为赶上下一班车而等待几个钟头吗？
7.
Shout "Fire! " in a crowded theatre and people do not wait to see the evidence before they rush for the exits.
就好像在坐满观众的剧院里大喊一声“着火了”，人们不等看到就已经狂奔向出口。
8.
Yeah, you'll be back in a few days. I can't wait to see ya. What? You're glad Rebecca's here?
是，你过几天就会回来。我等不及要见你。什么？你高兴丽贝卡在这儿？
9.
Pawan told Thuma that he wanted to marry her, so Thuma told him to wait and she would divorce her husband to be with him.
Pawan告诉Thuma想要娶她，所以Thuma请他给她一段时间，她会跟她老公离婚之后跟他在一起。
10.
Please wait for a while. I shall explain it for you after I finish this.
请稍等，我办完这笔业务再为您解答。