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 two of you can wait in the parlor.
  你们俩可以到客厅等。
• It would be too tiresome to wait in the queue.
  排队等候太烦人。
• I have to wait in for a delivery this morning.
  今天早上我必须在家等着人来送货。
• You just wait in there.
  你就在卧室里等着。
• He said I should wait in his office.
  他叫我在他办公室里等着。
• I have to wait in for the repair man.
  我只得在家里等修理工。
• 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？
• I need to wait in his room.
  我想在他的房间里等他。
• You seem busy, I'll wait in the cell.
  你好像很忙，我会在牢房里等着的。
• 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。