英语词汇await怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

await

əweɪt  əˈweɪt 

Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense awaits, present participle awaiting, past tense , past participle awaited

1 VERB 等候；等待 If you await someone or something, you wait for them. 等候；等待 [formal]

Very little was said as we awaited the arrival of the chairman. [VERB noun]

我们等候主席到来的时候都没怎么说话。
He's awaiting trial, which is expected to begin early next year. [VERB noun]

他在等候审判，预计明年初开始。

SYN wait for, expect, look for, look forward to

2 VERB 即将发生于；将降临到…身上 Something that awaits you is going to happen or come to you in the future. 即将发生于；将降临到…身上 [formal]

A nasty surprise awaited them in Rosemary Lane. [VERB noun]

在罗斯玛丽巷，一起严重的意外事件正等待着他们。

SYN be in store for, wait for, be ready for, lie in wait for

Thesaurus

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VERB.	anticipate, count on, expect, hope 1

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