wait vi. 1.等,等候,等待 (for)。 2.服侍,伺候。 This can wait. 这个不急。 vt. 等待;〔口语〕耽搁,拖延。 Don't wait dinner for me. 晚饭不要等我。 W- a moment! 等一等。 be kept waiting 一直等着。 keep sb. waiting = make sb. wait 叫人等着。 wait at [〔美国〕 on] table 侍候(用膳)。 wait for 等;等待。 W- for it. 〔英国〕等一等,听着! 〔要听者注意下面要讲的令人惊奇的事〕。 wait (up)on 1.服侍,侍奉;伺候。 2.拜访,进谒(上面的人)。 3.跟随[追随]着…而来 ( May good luck wait upon you. 祝你幸运)。 4.〔古语〕护卫,侍从。 wait out 一直等到…完毕。 wait (the) table 〔苏格兰语〕 = wait at table. n. 1.等,等待;等候(的时间);埋伏。 2.〔the waits 〕 (特别是圣诞节期晚上为募集慈善捐赠在街头或挨户演唱的)募捐合唱队。 lay [lie in] wait for 埋伏着等候。
And they lay wait for their own blood ; they lurk privily for their own lives 他们埋伏,是自流己血;他们潜伏,是自害己命。
And they lay wait for their own blood ; they lurk privily for their own lives 18这些人埋伏,是为自流己血。蹲伏是为自害己命。
Pro 1 : 18 and they lay wait for their own blood ; they lurk privily for their own lives 箴1 : 18这些人埋伏,是为自流己血。蹲伏是为自害己命。
When she could not sleep , his wife lay waiting for this time , as for a period of peace 他老婆睡不着的时候,总是躺在床上挨过这段时间,趁此安静片刻。
Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven : they pursued us upon the mountains , they laid wait for us in the wilderness 19追赶我们的比空中的鹰更快。他们在山上追逼我们,在旷野埋伏,等候我们。
And there abode three months . and when the jews laid wait for him , as he was about to sail into syria , he purposed to return through macedonia 3在那里住了三个月,将要坐船往叙利亚去。犹太人设计要害他,他就定意从马其顿回去。
Thus saith the lord of hosts , i remember that which amalek did to israel , how he laid wait for him in the way , when he came up from egypt 2万军之耶和华如此说,以色列人出埃及的时候,在路上亚玛力人怎样待他们,怎样抵挡他们,我都没忘。
Just like a rich man who has a grand house with many rooms and levels , but if he always stays in the darkness of the basement , he will never see the sun ; and he will never have a chance to see all the treasures that lie waiting for him in the other , higher levels of the house 就譬如一个有钱人,他拥有一栋许多房间的大楼房,可是如果他一直都处在黑暗的地下室里面,他就永远不会看到太阳,也永远不会有机会看到所有放在楼上的宝藏,正等著他去使用。
I went round by the garden , and laid wait for the messenger ; who fought valorously to defend his trust , and we spilt the milk between us ; but i succeeded in abstracting the epistle ; and , threatening serious consequences if he did not look sharp home , i remained under the wall and perused miss cathy s affectionate composition 我绕到花园里,在那儿等着这送信的使者他英勇地战斗,以保护他的受委托之物,我们抢得把牛奶都泼翻了但是我终于成功地抽出来那封信还威吓他说如果他不径自回家去,即将有严重的后果,我就留在墙跟底下阅读凯蒂小姐的爱情作品。