waited

常见例句

用作動詞 (v.)

用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)

• How long have you been waiting?
  你等了多久?
• They waited Sunday and Monday for the fever to break, it didn't.
  星期日和星期一他們都在等著熱度退下去,可是熱度就是不退。
• You'll have to wait until the end of the month before I can pay you.
  你得等到月底我才能付給你錢。
• I have some business in Shanghai, but it can wait.
  我在上海有些業務,但那可以等等。
• That work will have to wait.
  那項工作必須得擱一下。
• The matter can wait until the next meeting, it's not urgent.
  這件事可以等到下次開會,不是急事。
• That waiter does not know how to wait.
  那侍者不知道怎麽侍候顧客。

S+～+to- v

• She is waiting to get an answer from you.
  她在等著你的廻音。
• They are waiting to buy the new books.
  他們等著買新書。
• She had been waiting in the queue to buy some stamps.
  她一直在排隊等著買些郵票。
• I'm waiting to use that machine.
  我在等著用那台機器。
• They couldn't wait to learn how wise or foolish their friends and neighbors might be.
  他們迫不及待地想了解他們的朋友和鄰居有多聰明還是有多愚蠢。
• I can't wait to see you all again.
  我等不及想再見到你們大家。
• The boys could hardly wait to begin their duties.
  男孩們急於動手執行任務。

用作及物動詞: S+～+ n.

• Her job is waiting table.
  她在餐館儅服務員。
• For nearly two hours,I waited my turn at the barber's.
  我在理發館排隊,等了差不多兩個小時。
• He's waiting his opportunity.
  他在等機會。
• They were waiting the signal.
  他們在等候信號。
• We are now waiting the result.
  我們現在在等結果。
• Tom held his girlfriend's hands and waited her answer.
  湯姆握住他女朋友的手等候她的廻答。
• He said the embassy was waiting word from their government.
  他說,大使館正在等他們政府的指示。

用作名詞 (n.)

• We had a long wait for the bus.
  我們等汽車等了很長時間。
• I don't like these long waits.
  我不喜歡這麽長時間地等待下去。
• He had a tiresome wait.
  他等得很厭倦了。
• I was prepared for a wait.
  我有所準備要等候一陣。

用作動詞 (v.)

• She has impatience to wait for the bus.
  她沒有耐心等公共汽車到來。
• He kept us waiting for ages while he packed his luggage.
  他收拾行李，讓我們等了好半天。
• You will just have to wait your turn.
  你得等到輪到你才行。

用作名詞 (n.)

• I don't like this long wait.
  我不喜歡這種長時間的等待。
• The long wait at the airport is really tedious.
  在機場冗長的等待的確乏味。
• All we can do now is wait and hope.
  我們現在所能做的就是等候和期待。
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