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

• When others don't need me, I can quietly wait in the corner.
  当别人不需要我时，我能安静地在角落里等待。
• Why don't you wait in the car?
  你为什么不在车里等？
• The two of you can wait in the parlor.
  你们俩可以到客厅等。
• And now you're not going to wait in the line?
  现在你却不排队等了？
• She would have to wait in the truck, fanning herself with a piece of cardboard
  她只得在卡车里等着，用一块纸板给自己扇风。
• 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。
• The army lay in wait in the forest.
  部队埋伏在树林里。
• Again I had to wait in the waiting room.
  又一次在候诊室等待；
• You're impatient to wait in line or wait for others.
  排队或等别人的时候你会不耐烦。