await

/ә'weit/

柯林斯星级

BNC频率: 3388

现代语料频率: 3669

大学英语四级考研英语

中文翻译

vt. 等候

vi. 等待着

英文解释

v look forward to the probable occurrence of

词态变化

现在分词:awaiting

第三人称单数:awaits

过去式:awaited

过去分词:awaited

常见例句

arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) n

an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies n

a large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily

a place where taxis park while awaiting customers

n a short light metallic sound n a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) v make a high sound typical of glass v make or emit a high sound