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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | | wait⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (remain in expectation) | 等
děng | | | | 等待
děng dài | | | | 等候
děng hòu | | | We are waiting for the doors to open. | | | 我们在等着开门呢。
| | wait for [sb/sth] vi + prep | (await) | 等待
děng dài | | | | 等
děng | | | I'm waiting for someone special. | | wait for [sb/sth] to do [sth] vi + prep | (await [sth]) | 等待…做…
| | | We are going to wait for the office to open. | | wait viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (be available) | 待命
| | | | 待用
| | | There are taxis waiting at the corner. | | wait on [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (serve food) | 侍候用餐
| | | Get your own coffee; I'm not here to wait on you! | | wait nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (time spent waiting) | 等
děng | | | | 等待
děng dài | | | | 等候
děng hòu | | | I don't mind the wait. | | | 我不介意等。 | | wait nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (delay) | 等待
děng dài | | | We are in for a long wait. | | | | 其他翻译 | | wait [sth] for [sb] vtr + prep | US, informal (postpone, delay) | 为…推迟（开饭）
| | | Please wait lunch for me; I'll be there in a moment. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 动词短语 | wait around,
also UK: wait about vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." | (wait for [sb/sth]) | 呆呆地等待
| | | | 什么也不做地等候
| | wait on [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (bar, restaurant: serve) | 侍候
shì hòu | | | | 服侍
fú shì | | | Gina was waiting on a customer at the restaurant. | | wait [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (be patient while [sth] is in progress) | 等待某事过去
| | | | 等待某事平息
| | wait upon [sb] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | formal (serve) | 侍奉
| | | | 服侍
fú shì | | | Servants waited upon the aristocrats. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式： | | can hardly wait v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (feel impatient, excited) | 等不及地
děng bù jí de | | | | 迫不及待
pò bù jí dài | | | I can hardly wait for my birthday! This has been such a rotten day, I can hardly wait for it to be over. | | can't wait for [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative, informal (be impatient for) (表示不耐烦) | 迫切地希望
| | | I can't wait for this day to be over. | | I can't wait! interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (I am excited about [sth]) (表示期待) | 我都等不及了，我迫不及待
| | | "This time next week we'll be on holiday." "I can't wait!" | | lie in wait v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (hide, await [sb]) | 埋伏以待
| | | | 埋伏起来准备袭击
| | 备注: Usually used in continuous tenses. | | | When the victim arrived home, his attacker was already lying in wait. | queue (UK),
wait in line (US),
wait on line (US,
regional) viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | UK (wait in a line of people, vehicles) | 排队
pái duì | | | People were queuing outside the shop at 5 am on the day of the sale. | | wait a long time v | (endure a considerable delay) | 等了很长时间
děng le hěn cháng shí jiān | | | Because of the crowds we had to wait a long time. | | wait a minute interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (wait for a moment) | 稍等片刻
shāo děng piàn kè | | | Wait a minute! - please repeat what you just said. | | wait a second interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | informal (wait for a moment) | 稍等片刻
shāo děng piàn kè | | | Just wait a second; I'm almost ready now. | | wait on [sb/sth] vi + prep | (await) | 等
děng | | | | 等待
děng dài | | | Rachel was waiting on her brother's arrival. | | wait up viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | informal (stay awake until [sb] arrives home) (非正式用语) | 熬夜等候
áo yè děng hòu | | | He's 23 years old; you need not wait up for him anymore. | | Wait up! interjinterjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!" | (Wait for me!) | 等等
děng děng | | | | 等我一下
| | wait your turn v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (be patient) | 有耐心点
| | | You should wait your turn. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: wait [ weIt] I vi 等待 děngdài II n [c] (= interval) 等待时(時)间(間) děngdài shíjiān [段 duàn] - There was a long wait.
等待时(時)间(間)很长(長)。 Děngdài shíjiān hěn cháng.
- to wait for sb/sth
等候某人/某物 děnghòu mǒurén/mǒuwù - there was a letter waiting for me
有封信等我去取 yǒu fēng xìn děng wǒ qù qǔ - I can't wait or I can hardly wait to tell her
我等不及要告诉(訴)她 wǒ děng bùjí yào gàosù tā - it can wait
这(這)可以过(過)会(會)儿(兒)再说(說) zhè kěyǐ guò huìr zài shuō - wait a minute!
等一下！ děng yīxià! - "repairs while you wait"
"修补(補)，立等可取" "xiūbǔ，lì děng kě qǔ" - to keep sb waiting
让(讓)某人等着(著) ràng mǒurén děngzhe - to lie in wait for sb
埋伏着(著)等待某人 máifú zhe děngdài mǒurén
wait around, wait about vi ▶ to wait around or about for sth 无(無)所事事地等待某事 wú suǒ shì shì de děngdài mǒushìwait behind vi 留下来(來)等候 liúxiàlái děnghòuwait on vt fus 不可拆分 ( in restaurant, hotel etc) 侍候 shìhòuwait up vi 熬夜等待 áoyè děngdài- don't wait up for me
不要熬夜等我 bùyào áoyè děng wǒ
在这些条目还发现'wait'： 在英文解释里： attend to - await - bide - expect - get in line - hang - hang about - hang around - hang on - Hang on! - hold - hold it - hold on - hold out - hold the line - hold tight - hold your horses - hover around - impatience - impatient - lurk - lurking - patience - queue - queue up - save yourself - stand in line - stay - suspenseful - sweat it out - sweat out - tarry - taxi stand - timeout - wait a minute - wait a second - wait around - Wait up 中文： 候 - 等 - 等候 - 侍 - 等人 - 等到 - 等待 - 等等 |