| 单词 | wait around |
| 释义 | wait around WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019:主要翻译英语中文wait around, also UK: wait about vi phrasalphrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up." (wait for [sb/sth])呆呆地等待 什么也不做地等候 wait around =wait about 以上来源于：《21世纪大英汉词典》 wait aroundphr.① 傻傻地等wait aroundvi.(长时间)干等, 空等You can't expect him to wait about all day.你不能指望他会干等一整天。The job involves a lot of waiting about.这项工作有大量时间是在空等中度过。I hate the tedium of waiting about at the airport.我讨厌在机场无聊地空等。I waited around to speak to the doctor.为了跟医生说话, 我干等着。I was expecting a delivery and had to wait around at home all day.有人会来送货, 所以我只能整天在家干等着。The attacker may have been waiting around for an opportunity to strike.袭击者也许一直都在等待着动手的机会。to wait about for sb干等某人to wait around for sth在某处等着做某事 |
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