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BNC: 463 COCA: 400
*wait¹
/weɪt ||; wet/verb[I]
1 wait (for sb/sth) (to do sth) to stay in a particular place, and not do anything until sb/sth arrives or until sth happens 等；等候；等待: Wait here. I'll be back in a few minutes. 在这里等一等，我马上就回来。 Have you been waiting long? 你等了很久了吗？ If I'm a bit late, can you wait for me? 如果我稍为晚了一点，你能等我吗？ I'm waiting to see the doctor. 我正等着看医生。
Compare wait and expect I was expecting him to be there at 7.30 but at 8 I was still waiting. I'm waiting for the exam results but I'm not expecting to pass. If you wait, you stay in one place and pass the time doing nothing, until sth happens or sb arrives I waited outside the theatre until they arrived. If you expect sth, you think or believe that sth will very probably happen and you spend your time doing other things before it happens I'm expecting you to get a good grade in your exam. 比较wait及expect：I was expecting him to be there at 7.30 but at 8 I was still waiting.我预期他7时30分到那儿，但到了8时我还在等他。·I'm waiting for the exam results but I'm not expecting to pass.我在等候考试结果公布，但我料想不会及格。wait通常指呆在一地无所事事地消磨时间，直至某事发生或某人到达：I waited outside the theatre until they arrived.我一直在戏院外等候，直到他们来到。expect则用于表示认为或相信某事会发生，而在事情发生之前的这段时间里做着别的事情：I'm expecting you to get a good grade in your exam.我预期这次考试你会取得好成绩。
2 to be left or delayed until a later time 拖延；推迟: Is this matter urgent or can it wait ? 这件事必须立即处理还是可以延后办理？
can't wait/can hardly wait used when you are emphasizing that sb is very excited and enthusiastic about doing sth （用于强调某人迫不及待地想做某事）: The kids can't wait to see their father again. 孩子们迫不及待要跟他们父亲再次见面。 keep sb waiting to make sb wait or be delayed, especially because you arrive late 使等候（尤指因为自己迟到）: I'm sorry if I've kept you waiting. 让你久等了，我很抱歉。 wait and see used to tell sb to be patient and to wait to find out about sth later （用于叫某人耐心等待，静观其变）: We'll just have to wait and see -- there's nothing more we can do. 我们只得静观其变─不然也没有别的办法。 wait your turn to wait until the time when you are allowed to do sth 等着轮到自己 wait behind to stay in a place after others have left it 待他人走后留下来: She waited behind after class to speak to her teacher. 她下课后留下来，要和老师说话。 wait in to stay at home because you are expecting sb to come or sth to happen 在家等候（某人到来或某事发生） wait on sb to serve food, drink etc to sb, usually in a restaurant 伺候某人进餐（通常在餐馆内） wait up (for sb) to not go to bed because you are waiting for sb to come home 熬夜等候某人回家
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/weɪt ||; wet/noun [C] [usu.sing] a wait (for sth/sb) a period of time when you wait 等候（的时间） lie in wait (for sb)→LIE²
BNC: 463 COCA: 400
wait1/wet; weIt/ v [I]1 to stay somewhere or not do something until something else happens or someone arrives 等待﹐等候: Hurry up! Everyone's waiting. 快点！ 大家都在等着呢。+for Wait for me. 等等我。We had to wait 45 minutes for a bus. 我们得等 45 分钟才能坐上公共汽车。wait to do sth Are you waiting to use the phone? 你在等着用电话吗？+till/until I’ll wait till you come back. 我会等到你回来。I’m sorry to have kept you waiting (=made you wait). 很抱歉让你久等了。THESAURUS 同类词Wait is never followed directly by a noun. You must say ‘wait for’ ☆ wait 之后从不直接跟名词。必须说 wait for: I’m waiting for a phone call. 我在等个电话。 Or you can say ‘wait to do something’ 也可以说 wait to do something: We’re waiting to hear the news. 我们在等着听新闻。Expect can be followed directly by a noun. Use it to say that you believe that something will come, happen etc ☆ expect 后可直接跟名词。用于表示相信某事会出现﹑发生等: I’m expecting a phone call. 我在等个电话。The police are expecting trouble. 警方预计会有麻烦。Look forward to means to be excited and pleased about something that you know is going to happen ☆ look forward to 的意思是期待﹑盼望: I’m looking forward to seeing you all. 我很期待和你们大家见面。2 if you are waiting for something, you expect or hope that it will happen but it has not happened yet 期待﹐等待: ‘Have you heard about the job yet?’ ‘No, I’m still waiting.’ “那份工作有消息了吗？”“没有﹐我还在等呢。”3 if something is waiting for you, it is ready for you to use or collect〔某物已准备好〕可供使用[领取]: I’ll have dinner waiting for you. 我会准备好晚餐等你的。4 wait a minute/second/moment etc used to ask someone not to leave or start doing something immediately 等一下﹐慢着〔用于叫某人别离开或不要马上做某事〕: Wait a moment, just let me think. 等一下﹐让我想想。COMMUNICATION 交际用法asking someone to wait 让某人等待hold on/hang on informal 【非正式】等一等﹐别挂断电话just a minute/second 稍等片刻I won’t be a minute 我会很快的wait up AmE (used to tell someone to stop walking or moving away, so that you can talk to them or go with them)【美】等一等〔用于叫别人停下来以便跟他说话或赶上〕one moment, please formal 【正式】请稍等bear with me (used to ask someone politely to wait while you do something) 请等一等〔用于礼貌地请求某人等你做某事〕please hold (the line) (used on the phone by someone who is trying to connect you) 请别挂电话5 can’t wait/can hardly wait (to do sth) used to emphasize that someone is very excited about something and is eager for it to happen 急着/等不及（做某事）: I can’t wait to see him again. 我迫不及待地想再见到他。6 sth can/can’t wait if something can wait, it is not very urgent. If something can’t wait, it is very urgent 某事不急[可以等着]/不能等[刻不容缓]: The report can wait till tomorrow. 报告可以留到明天再写。7 wait and see used to say that someone should be patient because they will find out about something later 等着瞧〔用于叫某人耐心地等待事情的结果〕8 (just) you wait spoken used to warn or threaten someone【口】你就等着吧〔用于警告或威胁某人〕9 wait tables AmE to serve food to people at their table in a restaurant【美】〔在餐馆〕端盘子﹐招待顾客wait around also 又作 wait about BrE 【英】 phr v to do nothing while you are waiting for something to happen〔无所事事地〕等待: The people at the embassy kept us waiting around for hours. 大使馆的人让我们等了好几个小时。wait on sb phr v to serve food to someone at their table, especially in a restaurant〔尤指在餐厅里〕侍候〔客人〕进餐﹐招待wait up phr v 1 to wait for someone to come back home before you go to bed 不睡等候〔某人〕: +for Please don’t wait up for me. 请不要熬着不睡等我。 2 AmE to wait for someone【美】等一等: Hey, wait up. I’m coming. 嘿﹐等一等﹐我就来。
wait2 n [singular 单数] a period of time when you wait for something to happen, someone to arrive etc 等待[等候]的时间: +for The average wait for an appointment was eight weeks. 预约的平均等候时间是八个星期。We had a three-hour wait before our flight. 我们等了三个小时才起飞。 lie in wait (for sb/sth) at 见 LIE 1
BNC: 463 COCA: 400
wait waitwaits2 nouna time when you wait: We had a long wait for the bus.
wait waitwaitswaitedwaiting1 verb (waits, waiting, waited)to stay in one place until something happens or until somebody or something comes: If I'm late, please wait for me. Have you been waiting long? The doctor kept me waiting (= made me wait) for half an hour.can't wait used when somebody is very excited about something that is going to happen: I can't wait to see you again!wait and see to be patient and find out later: ‘What are we having for dinner?’ ‘Wait and see!’wait up to not go to bed until somebody comes home: I'll be home late tonight so don't wait up for me.

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