wait for

We are waiting for confirmation of the news.

们正在等待证实那个消息。

I lay awake through the wee small hours,waiting for the signal.

躺到后半夜没睡,等候信号。

I’ll wait for a seasonable moment to speak to her.

要等个适当时机跟她说。

He sat patiently waiting for the bus.

心地坐着等公共汽车。

He was waiting for a quarter of an hour.

等了一刻钟了。

David had been prowling about in the garden, waiting for her car.

戴维一直在花园里徘徊，等着她的车出现。

They kept me waiting for half an hour—“annoyed” wasn’t the word for it,I was livid!

们让等了半小时——“生气”这字眼用在这儿还不够,发雷霆了。

He listens and waits for the narrator to explain more.

听著，等待讲的进一步解释。

The expectant crowds waited for the king and his queen to pass.

期待的群等候国王和皇后经过。

We were all on our toes, waiting for the game to begin.

们都已经准备好，就等比赛开始了。

I was at the new flat waiting for my trek to arrive.

在新房子里等着别的东西送过来。

Her mates are waiting for her by the gate.

她的同事们在门口等她。

This long wait for news of my son's whereabouts has set my nerves on edge.

由于迟迟得不到关于儿子下落的消息而心烦意乱。

Mr Jackson is waiting for you inside.

杰克逊先生正在里面等你。

I was waiting for the right moment .

正在等待恰当时机。

While waiting for the azan, a generous man approached us and offered us some kuih.

当们正在等待着azan时，有一位很慷慨的成年突然出现在们的面前并送了们一些马来糕点。

If your car breaks down on the motorway, sit tight and wait for the police.

如果汽车在高速公路上出了故障，守在那里别动等警察来。

He waited for the announcement of the result of the competition with bated breath.

屏息静气地等待宣布竞赛结果。

We waited for the judge's decision with bated breath.

们屏息等待着法官的裁决。

We waited at the ferry for two hours.

们在渡口等了两个小时。