單詞
wait
英 [we?t]
美[wet]
基本信息
- vt. 等候；推遲；延緩
- vi. 等待；耽擱；伺候用餐
- n. 等待；等候
- n. (Wait)人名；(英)韋特；(捷)魏特
基本詞匯高頻詞CET6考研TEM4CET4
考試真題
- The woman is waiting for a call.
出自-2014年6月聽力原文
- What is the woman waiting for?
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- This is not the first time we've had to wait for her.
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
- He is irritated at having to wait for Jane
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
- Contrary to the old warning that time waits for no one, time slows down when you are on the move.
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
- I did all the cooking myself and my wife waited on tables.
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
- Well, I'm afraid we must wait until all the applications are in, in writing, and we'll then decide on the short list.
出自-2010年12月聽力原文
- We arrived to find a line of students waiting outside.
出自-2010年12月聽力原文
- It is cheaper than calling long distance, and a lot more convenient than waiting until Sunday for the telephone rates to drop
出自-2010年12月聽力原文
- I wrote to about six hotels and one of them gave me my first job, so I didn't have to wait too long.
出自-2010年6月聽力原文
- Ask the name of the person waiting on you.
出自-2010年6月聽力原文
- Fantastic! I'll just wait in the lobby.
2017年6月四級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- Happy golden birthday! I can't wait to hear all about it when you get back.
2017年12月四級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- I can't wait, and if Tom goes, we could go sailing.
2017年12月四級真題（第一套）聽力 Section B
- I do want to get married, but she thinks we need to wait until we've launched our careers.
2019年12月四級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- Oh, wait, it's your girlfriend, isn't it?
2019年12月四級真題（第二套）聽力 Section B
- so, I'm really enjoying it and I can' t wait for my next session, although the lessons are rather expensive.
2019年6月四級真題（第一套）聽力 Section B
- There are people who always wait until the last minute, and make it much harder than it needs to be.
2017年12月四級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- The other half will have to wait, as authorities of America's Federal Aviation Administration ( ' , FAA) and National Transportation Safety Board work out what went wrong.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- One needs the designers, and perhaps the regulators, before the builders and operators, and each group of workers in training has to know there is work waiting beyond graduation.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Short-term oil shortage drove American consumers to wait in long lines at gas pumps.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- She's excited because, as she puts it, "I don't have to wait [until] 15 years from now" to make sense of the world
出自-2010年6月閱讀原文
- Waiting for someone at the airport
出自-2014年6月聽力原文
- The other people would e-mail and wait up to two weeks for an answer.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- She will wait for the man at the south gate
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- The man has to wait to get his medicine.
出自-2013年6月聽力原文
- I hope you are not to put out with me for the delay ,I had to stop for the Fred's home to pick up a book on my way here M : well , that's not a big deal ,but you might at least phone if you know you will keep someone waiting Q : what do we learn about the women
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
- M : sorry to have kept you waiting ,Madam , I've located your luggage, it was left behind in Paris and won't arrive until later this evening W : oh ,I can't believe this ,have it been to delivered to my hotel then ,I guess Q :what happened to the woman's luggage
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
- She often keeps other people waiting.
出自-2011年6月聽力原文
- I can't wait to see them, I'm wondering if the shots I took are as good as I thought.
出自-2010年12月聽力原文
- Most seeds can wait out the dry, unwelcoming seasons until conditions are right and they sprout.
2018年6月六級真題（第一套）閱讀 Section B
- The other half will have to wait, as authorities of America's Federal Aviation Administration FA and National Transportation Safety Board work out what went wrong.
2015年12月六級真題（第二套）閱讀 Section C
- You have to wait for the speaker to deliver quite a chunk of language before you then put it into the second language, which puts your short-term memory under intense stress.
2016年6月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section A
- A cousin to the watched-pot wait is the forced wait.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- According to London underground, only 40 percent of travelers walk the full length of long escalators, leaving the majority at the bottom as they wait to get on to the "standing "side.
2016年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- After all, forced waiting requires patience.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- After spotting a wallet on the front seat inside a parked car with its window down, he stood guard in the rain for about two hours waiting for the owner to return.
2018年高考英語北京卷 完形填空 原文
- Because of the confusion, Merat thinks some car makers will wait until vehicles can be fully automated without operation.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- But we have to wait in line to pay for these things we need.
2017年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文
- During these waits, the brain slips away from the body and wanders about until the water runs over the edge of the counter and onto your socks.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Good idea! Could you make sure the taxi will be waiting for me outside at 8: 00 p.m.?
2016年高考英語北京卷 聽力 原文
- Great! I can't wait to show them around our new house.
2016年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文
- He's still waiting for a flight out of New York.
2017年高考英語全國卷2 聽力 原文
- I can't wait! there's so much to see and do and eat! Paris has some of the most wonderful cheeses in the world.
2016年高考英語浙江卷（10月） 聽力 原文
- I could hardly wait to meet him.
2018年高考英語全國卷I 完形填空 原文
- I could hardly wait to try this adventure again.
2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀表達 原文
- I got here a few days ago, on Saturday...oh, no, wait a minute...sorry, Friday, not Saturday.
2015年高考英語湖南卷 聽力 原文
- I hurried directly to my backyard, where an apple tree patiently waited for me.
2015年高考英語四川卷 閱讀表達 原文
- I read somewhere that we spend a full third of our lives waiting.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- I was performing this action of waiting until it later became a habit.
2018年高考英語浙江卷 完形填空 原文
- If the self-centred guest arrives late, the nine others at the table set for ten will have to wait.
2015年高考英語陜西卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- I'll wait for you at the office.
2017年高考英語全國卷1 聽力 原文
- I'm waiting for the train to central station.
2017年高考英語北京卷 聽力 原文
- Into the complete silence of the waiting class came the teacher's sweet voice, "Good morning, children."
2015年高考英語湖北卷 句子填空 原文
- It is less voluntary than the forced wait.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- It is more fruitful than the forced wait.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- Marian Bechtel sits at west palm beach's bar louie counter by herself, quietly reading her e-book as she waits for her salad.
2019年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Nature seems to unfold to people who watch and wait.
2018年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- Now Alia waited for the war to end and dreamed of peace and a new library.
2017年高考英語浙江卷（6月） 完形填空 原文
- Obediently, my class lay their heads on their desks, closed their eyes and waited.
2015年高考英語湖南卷 完形填空 原文
- Oh, wait a minute! I made a mistake.
2016年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文
- On march 19, Dennis got a group text informing him that a couple he didn't know were at the hospital, waiting for the arrival of a baby.
2018年高考英語全國卷3 完形填空 原文
- On the surface it seems as ridiculous as following the directions on soup mixes, but the lucky-break wait well serves those who are willing to do it.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- One day, while waiting to go in for treatment, I had one of dr.
2015年高考英語江蘇卷 完形填空 原文
- One morning, I was waiting at the bus stop, worried about being late for school.
2014年高考英語全國卷2 語法填空 原文
- Perhaps the most powerful type of waiting is the lucky-break wait.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Properly preparing packaged noodle soup requires a forced wait.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Science projects waited until the last moment.
2016年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- She couldn't wait to tear the newspaper apart.
2019年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 選項
- She'd look at me with those sad brown eyes of hers, beam her need, and then wait, trusting I would understand — which, strangely, I almost always did.
2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- She'd watch me coming down her street, and by the time I'd biked up to her doorstep, there'd be a cold drink waiting.
2017年高考英語浙江卷（11月） 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- Such activities fill the spaces that used to be dead time such as waiting for somebody to arrive for a lunch meeting.
2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- The author supports his view by analyzing different categories of "waits".
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 題設(shè)
- The donor can only wait for that long.
2016年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- The forced wait makes people passive.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- The forced wait requires some self-control.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- The girls on the wesleyan academy softball were waiting for their next turns at bat during practice, stamping their feet to stay warm, eighth-grader Taylor bisbee shivered a little as she watched her teammate Paris white play.
2017年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- The letter ended with a personal request: "Boy, on my next birthday, just tell me to wake up and get going, because I will have one less year to do things and there are ten million things waiting to be done."
2015年高考英語天津卷 閱讀表達 原文
- The next time you're standing at the sink waiting for it to fill while cooking noodle soup that you'll have to eat until a large bag of cash falls out of the sky, don't be desperate.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- The rest of us have to evade them or just stand still to wait for the unavoidable collision.
2015年高考英語湖南卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- The very purest form of waiting is the watched-pot wait.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- The watched-pot wait engages body and brain.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項
- There were many people waiting at the bus stop, and some of them looked very anxious and disappointed.
2014年高考英語全國卷2 語法填空 原文
- They waited to see what the rest of the class would do.
2016年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文
- This kind of wait makes the waiter helpless and mindless.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- This type of wait is unusual in that it is for the most part voluntary.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Turning one's life into a waiting game requires faith and hope, and is strictly for the optimists among us.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Unlike the forced wait, which is also voluntary, waiting for your lucky break does not necessarily mean that it will happen.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- We certainly do spend a good deal of our time waiting.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- We have been waiting here for more than two hours.
2016年高考英語北京卷 單項選擇 原文
- When faced with so many options, the lion chooses to freeze and wait instead of attacking the man holding the chair.
2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- When neither of these methods removed the static noise, I would sit helplessly and wait for the noise to go away.
2015年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- While doing a watched-pot wait, we tend to get absent-minded.
2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 題設(shè)
- Yet the bad news is students have been made to wait outside before school.
2016年高考英語上海卷 聽力 原文
- You are waiting at a wrong place.
2016年高考英語天津卷 單項填空 原文
- You go ahead, and I'll catch up on some sports news while waiting.
2018年高考英語全國卷3 聽力 原文
- Your friend can wait outside for the discussion.
2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 主旨概括 原文
- In the idealized version of how science is done, facts about the world are waiting to be observed and collected by objective researchers who use the scientific method to carry out their work.
出自-2012年考研閱讀原文
- There will now be a seven-day wait for the jobseeker’s allowance.
出自-2014年考研閱讀原文
- Divorced persons may remarry, but a gender prejudice shows up: The divorced male doesn't have a waiting period before he can remarry while the woman must wait ten months.
2016年考研真題（英語一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ
- There will now be a seven-day wait for the jobseeker's allowance.
2014年考研真題（英語一）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- We don't have time to wait.
2019年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- We will have to wait and see exactly how these hard times will reshape our social fabric.
2012年考研真題（英語二）閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ