wait for

• The mayor was waiting for him, sitting in an armchair .
  市长正坐在一把扶手椅上等着他。
• It struck him at once that she was waiting for someone .
  霎时间他想，她准是在等什么人。
• There you are . i have been waiting for over an hour .
  你可来了。我等了你一个多小时了。
• You must permit me to wait for the reply from the capital .
  你务必让我等候首都来的回音。
• We waited for a good hour .
  我们足足等了一小时。
• He kept us waiting for ages while he packed his luggage .
  他收拾行李，让我们等了好半天。
• His servant was quite impassive and waited for his orders .
  仆人无动于衷，等候他的吩咐。
• You be waiting for me at your place. and mind you do n't mess things up !
  你在家里等我。
• Yes , he is very busy . i want to ask him to wait for us .
  是的。他很忙，我要叫他等我们。
• I am waiting for him to arrive .
  我等待他到来。