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await是什么意思

  • 英式英标[ə\'wet]
  • 美式音标[ə\'weɪt]

vt. 等候,等待;期待

英文词源

await (v.)
mid-13c., awaiten, "to wait for," from Old North French awaitier (Old French agaitier) "to lie in wait for, watch, observe," from a- "to" (see ad-) + waitier "to watch" (see wait (v.)). Originally especially "wait for with hostile intent, wait to ambush or spy upon." Related: Awaited; awaiting.

实用例句

1. I shall await your answer to my letter with eagerness.
急盼复信.
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2. Numerous pitfalls await unsuspecting investors.
数不清的陷阱等待毫无戒心的投资者.
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3. I shall await you at seven - thirty or thereabouts.
我将在7:30分左右等着你.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
4. We await your command.
我们等待你的口令.
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5. I own myself an ass, and I await your orders.'
我承认我是头蠢驴, 现在一切听你指挥. ”
来自英汉文学 - 金银岛

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