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 await [ә'weit]   添加此单词到默认生词本
vt. 等候

vi. 等待着


  1. A warm welcome awaits you.
    你将受到热烈的欢迎。
  2. I am awaiting their reply.
    我正在等待他们的答复。
  3. It was completely hopeless. They had to await their doom.
    希望已绝, 他们只能坐以待毙了。


await


Await \A*wait"\, v. i.
1. To watch. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

2. To wait (on or upon). [Obs.]

3. To wait; to stay in waiting. --Darwin.


Await \A*wait"\, n.
A waiting for; ambush; watch; watching; heed. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.


Await \A*wait"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Awaited}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Awaiting}.] [OF. awaitier, agaitier; ? (L. ad) + waitier,
gaitier to watch, F. guetter. See {Wait}.]
1. To watch for; to look out for. [Obs.]

2. To wait on, serve, or attend. [Obs.]

3. To wait for; to stay for; to expect. See {Expect}.

Betwixt these rocky pillars Gabriel sat,
Chief of the angelic guards, awaiting night.
--Milton.

4. To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for; as, a
glorious reward awaits the good.

O Eve, some farther change awaits us night.
--Milton.

  1. But Allan MacEachen, Liberal leader in the Senate, said the Liberal senators decided that, for an issue of this importance, it was appropriate to await the response of Canadians in a national election.
  2. The new brokerage firms also eagerly await automation.
  3. But having an ally able to grease the wheels - and palms - is also essential to get things done in many countries. Even then, pitfalls await the unwary newcomer.
  4. And as these same manufacturers sweep into the latest low-cost countries of Thailand, Malaysia and China, Molex's plants await them.
  5. "Regrettably, future stability cannot be adequately judged now but must await an assessment of the final resolution between the Taj Mahal and its bondholders," said Deputy Attorney General Thomas Auriemma.
  6. A few hundred Mauritanians were flown home to Nouakchott after the earlier violence, but many others had been gathered at the Dakar fairgrounds to await repatriation.
  7. At 8 a.m. Saturday navy officials decided to await help from the United States and a specially-designed diving bell was due late Saturday night.
  8. The $47.9 million measure, which was approved 87-7, will sustain the U.S.-backed Contras in cease-fire zones within Nicaragua where they are to await the outcome of national reconciliation talks with the Sandinista government.
  9. The submarine Sea Cliff and its support ship returned to Pearl Harbor on Friday to await the arrival of a part needed to correct the problem, said Lt.
  10. "We are going to await the complete report in April.
  11. The American people await action.
  12. CONTRAS A 45-day truce, with zones where rebel fighters could await negotiation of a permanent truce, keeping their weapons.
  13. "After long discussions with Jim Baker, Alan Greenspan and also some very distinguished independent United States experts outside government, I do not await a recession," he said.
  14. Murderers!" as they took him to a London prison to await deportation, scheduled for Friday.
  15. Takamasa Yamasaki of Daiwa Bank said most currency traders were sitting on the sidelines to await the U.S. Commerce Department's announcement Wednesday of the nation's trade figures for October.
  16. Some experts have speculated the tear was caused by metal fatigue, but Ms. Ceremsak said Eastern would await the NTSB report. She said the repaired plane was expected to be flown back to Atlanta or Miami on Thursday.
  17. But administration officials say there is little likelihood Congress would approve lethal aid, and await next week's conclusion of peace talks between the government and rebels before deciding on a next step.
  18. Roca said the guerrillas don't intend to stop fighting while they await a decision on their proposal.
  19. At the desert camp at Shaalan _ 25 miles from Rusweishid, where 41,000 people await transport home _ refugees are dying from exposure in the parching sun and chilling temperatures at night, the aid workers said Monday.
  20. To await the result of these consultations, oil ministers put off their meeting until this afternoon.
  21. Mr. Feldman had been free on bond but was ordered returned to custody to await sentencing.
  22. A life of privilege and promise came to an end Saturday as Robert Chambers left his comfortable Manhattan home for the city jail to await sentencing for killing a teen-age girl during a Central Park tryst.
  23. They are thought to have a great future, but I find their spikes of gentle pink-purple too muted for my taste. Out in deep water, new catches await all of us.
  24. "We continue our inquiry and await with great interest the plan for divestiture," a senior Fed official said yesterday.
  25. "We would await corrections or setbacks in those issues to establish new positions," Mr. Constantine advised clients.
  26. As they await investigation for corruption the horrors of prison life are inducing many to sing like canaries, producing a virtuous circle of revelation and further incrimination.
  27. Another indicator _ the next step _ is the number of accelerated cases referred to USDA lawyers to await formal foreclosure action by the government.
  28. At Summit and Park Central, however, only insured deposits were transferred, leaving holders of about $2.2 million in deposits to await the sale of the banks' assets before they can recoup their money.
  29. He had few details to offer, however, saying he was constrained because disclosing precise plans must await the release of Bush's fiscal 1991 budget later this month.
  30. But it is well over the FFr350.4 at which the shares stood when the government postponed the sale last December, to await an improvement in the depressed stock market.
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