等待

waited in───在家等待

waited on───服侍；焦急地等待

waited up───不睡而等候；；[口语](停下来)等…赶上；走慢点，等一等

abided by───遵守；信守；承担…的后果

laid by───v.把…搁置在一旁；积蓄，储存

passed by───通过；由…认可

waited───[计]等待；等候

United Way───联合之路（UnitedWay）；联合劝募会（UnitedWay）

whited out───用修正液掩盖错字

we waited by the phone until sundown.The phone never rang.───我们在电话旁一直等到太阳落山也没得到消息。

we waited by the phone until sundown. The phone never rang.───我们在电话旁边一直等到太阳下山，都没有等到任何电话。

Sergeant Foster waited by the door.───福斯特警官等在门边。

As they waited by the shore, a flock of ducks flew by; they fired, and a duck fell.───他们等在岸边上，等到了一群野鸭飞过；开火，有一只掉了下来。

With the two copper coins, he bought sweet cakes, and waited by the side of the road with them and some water.───行人用这两枚铜币买了数个甜饼，然后拿着饼，并准备了些饮用水，到路旁守候。

"That is a good plan, " said Mr. Vinegar, so he started off to town while his wife waited by the roadside.───“好主意，”醋溜先生说，于是他出发进城，他的太太在路边等候他。

they waited by the car for a long time , but no one showed up . so they tried to open the door . luckily , it was not locked.───他们等了好久都不见有人来开车，就试著打开车门，结果车门不但没锁，而且还在车里找到一把备份的钥匙。

Catesby took flight but Fawkes waited by the gunpowder to start the fire.───卡特斯比起飞升空，但福克斯的火药等待启动火灾。

He waited by the counter, inhaling the keen reek of drugs, the dusty dry smell of sponges and loofahs.───他在柜台跟前等待着，慢慢地嗅着药品那冲鼻子的气味以及海绵和丝瓜瓤那满是灰尘的干燥气味。

She waited by the door like a small animal poised for flight.

Peach waited by the gate to the villa, searching the dark road anxiously for the lights of the car.

Billy Sullivan felt worried as he waited by the Rotherhithe Tunnel entrance for his confederates.

She waited by the window to see if they would reappear in the lane which led into the woods.

After the first date he said he would phone her: she waited by the telephone until after midnight.

They waited by the back entrance.

I bated my breath and waited by the phone.