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

• You seem busy, I'll wait in the cell.
  你好像很忙，我会在牢房里等着的。
• Again I had to wait in the waiting room.
  又一次在候诊室等待；
• We athletes had to wait in the green room before the show began.
  我们运动员在一个绿色的房间里面等着节目的开始。
• When we all go down, you stay up here and wait in my bedroom.
  当我们都下了楼，你待在我的卧室里。
• Why don't you wait in the car?
  你为什么不在车里等？
• He said I should wait in his office.
  他叫我在他办公室里等着。
• 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。
• The cafeteria is short-handed so we'll have to wait in line.
  自助餐厅人手不够，所以我们不得不排队等候。
• It would be too tiresome to wait in the queue.
  排队等候太烦人。