wait in

英 [weɪt ɪn]

美 [weɪt ɪn]

在家等候

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 在家等候
  If youwait in, you deliberately stay at home and do not go out, for example because someone is coming to see you.
  1. If I'd waited in for you I could have waited all day...
     要是我真留在家等你，那早都等上一整天了。
  2. There's no need to wait in all day.
     没必要一整天在家等着。

双语例句

• The two of you can wait in the parlor.
  你们俩可以到客厅等。
• He said I should wait in his office.
  他叫我在他办公室里等着。
• I had to wait in the station for another ten days-an eternity.
  我必须在站上再等十天&这十天真是度日如年。
• The army lay in wait in the forest.
  部队埋伏在树林里。
• The cafeteria is short-handed so we'll have to wait in line.
  自助餐厅人手不够，所以我们不得不排队等候。
• We athletes had to wait in the green room before the show began.
  我们运动员在一个绿色的房间里面等着节目的开始。
• She would have to wait in the truck, fanning herself with a piece of cardboard
  她只得在卡车里等着，用一块纸板给自己扇风。
• When others don't need me, I can quietly wait in the corner.
  当别人不需要我时，我能安静地在角落里等待。
• I have to wait in for a delivery this morning.
  今天早上我必须在家等着人来送货。
• For after I had found their haunts a little, I laid wait in this manner for them.
  我首先发现了山羊经常出没之地，就采用打埋伏的办法来获取我的猎物。