wait for

• Fine ! i will wait for you downstairs .
  好！我在楼下等你。
• Humboldt was just what everyone had been waiting for .
  洪堡正是人们盼望的人物。
• They waited for the storm to pass .
  他们等待暴风雨过去。
• It is a true saying that " time waits for no one " .
  “时不我与”，确是至理名言。
• They waited for the storm to abate .
  他们等待暴雨减弱。
• We waited for the wind to go down .
  我们等待风势减弱。
• Give me yet a week, a month, to wait for him .
  再给我一个星期或一个月的时间来等他。
• Do n't wait for me , please .
  别等我了，咱们两便吧。
• He waited for the mayor's reply and none came .
  他等着市长的答复，市长却一句话也不说。
• He is waiting for his opportunity .
  他在等待机会。