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

• I'm going to have you wait in exam four.
  你到第四检查室等我一下。
• 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。
• 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。
• Would you like to wait in the bar for ten minutes or so?
  你愿意在酒吧间等十分钟左右吗？
• Again I had to wait in the waiting room.
  又一次在候诊室等待；
• You seem busy, I'll wait in the cell.
  你好像很忙，我会在牢房里等着的。
• 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。
• The army lay in wait in the forest.
  部队埋伏在树林里。
• 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。
• I thought it was hopeless to wait in the line because the line of people was endless.
  我原以为排队是没有希望了，因为排队的人海了。