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

• The army lay in wait in the forest.
  部队埋伏在树林里。
• Why don't you wait in the car?
  你为什么不在车里等？
• I'll wait in his study until he comes down.
  我会在书房等到他下来为止。
• 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。
• And now you're not going to wait in the line?
  现在你却不排队等了？
• You just wait in there.
  你就在卧室里等着。
• I have to wait in for the repair man.
  我只得在家里等修理工。
• You seem busy, I'll wait in the cell.
  你好像很忙，我会在牢房里等着的。
• Would you like to wait in the bar for ten minutes or so?
  你愿意在酒吧间等十分钟左右吗？
• For after I had found their haunts a little, I laid wait in this manner for them.
  我首先发现了山羊经常出没之地，就采用打埋伏的办法来获取我的猎物。