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wait around

英 [weɪt əˈraʊnd]

美 [weɪt əˈraʊnd]

(长时间地)干等,空等

柯林斯词典

    in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 wait about

  • PHRASAL VERB (长时间地)干等,空等
    If youwait aroundorwait about, you stay in the same place, usually doing very little, because you cannot act before something happens or before someone arrives.
    1. The attacker may have been waiting around for an opportunity to strike...
      袭击者也许一直都在等待着动手的机会。
    2. I waited around to speak to the doctor.
      我干等着跟医生说话。
    3. ...the ghastly tedium of waiting about at the airport.
      在机场候机时的百无聊赖

双语例句

  • It was very interesting but the actors had to wait around a lot.
    拍摄很有趣,但是有很多演员在周围等着拍摄。
  • Even better, the request is sent asynchronously, which means that your JavaScript code ( and the user) doesn't wait around on the server to respond.
    更好的是,请求是异步发送的,就是说JavaScript代码(和用户)不用等待服务器的响应。
  • We encourage people not to wait around until they are seriously ill before coming to see us.
    我们鼓励人们不要等到病的不行了才来找我们。
  • Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you, any happiness you want to get, you have to make it yourself.
    不要总是等别人同你一起快乐,任何幸福都得自己来创造。
  • And you must wait around for it until then.
    你必须一直等到书完成为止。
  • I'm not going to wait around another year.
    我不会再等一年了。
  • Since the code isn't going to wait around for the server, you'll need to let the server know what to do so you can respond to it.
    因为代码没有等待服务器,必须让服务器知道怎么做以便您能作出响应。
  • You say his expecting me to drive him to see the meeting and wait around till he's finished? I'll see him damned first.
    你是说他想让我开车送他去开会并等到他把会开完了吗?让他见鬼去吧。
  • Show the visitor in as soon as he arrives. Don't make him wait around in the corridor.
    客人一到就让他进来,不要让他在走廊等着。
  • I waited around to speak to the doctor.
    我干等着跟医生说话。