单词 | for waiting |
释义 | waiting for —以期wait for verb—等上 v轮候 vExamples:wait for an opportunity—伺机 • 待机 wait for a long time—久等 The good things in life are worth waiting for—好饭不怕晚 wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy—以逸待劳 wait for action after having accumulated power, energy etc—蓄势待发 sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate—坐以待毙 (literary) wait for—俟 waiting for a vacancy—候缺 waiting room (for train, bus etc)—候车室 be on the waiting list (for admission to a school)—备取 pull the bow without shooting (idiom from Mencius); ready and waiting for action—引而不发 be kept waiting for an assignment or audience with a VIP—坐冷板凳 guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits, and climb a tree to catch fish (idiom); without any practical course of action—守株待兔,缘木求鱼 hands tied and waiting for death [idiom.]—束手待毙 lit. guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits [idiom.]—守株待兔 time and tide wait for no man [idiom.]—时不我待 Time and tide wait for no man [idiom.]—岁不我与 wait for the opportune moment before taking action [idiom.]—相机而动 See also:for sb—为人 wait v —待 v • 等待 v • 候 v • 要等 v • 等候 v • 轮候 v • 须 v • 多等 v • 伺 v • 伫 v • 傒 v wait for —偫 |
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