wait·ing list
noun/ˈweɪtɪŋ lɪst/
/ˈweɪtɪŋ lɪst/
(North American English also wait list)
- a list of people who are waiting for something such as a service or medical treatment that is not yet available
（服务或医疗的）等候者名单 - There are no places available right now but I'll put you on a waiting list.
现时没有空位，但我会把你列入等候者名单的。 - There's a waiting list to join the golf club.
等着加入高尔夫球俱乐部的有一长队人呢。 - (British English) The government has promised to cut hospital waiting lists.
政府已许诺减少排队看病的人数。
- There are no places available right now but I'll put you on a waiting list.