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His wife waits on him hand and foot.他妻子殷勤地侍候他。Her Daimler limo waits with its engine idling.她的戴姆勒豪华轿车原地待命，发动机在空转。Her car waits with its engine idling.她的车挂空挡等着。The hostess waits on tables/people when the restaurant is crowded.餐馆人多时，老板娘便会亲自招待顾客。Jane always waits until the last minute to write her paper.简总是等到最后一刻才写她的论文。She waits by the phone all day but he doesn't call.她一整天都在电话旁等着，但是他并没有打电话来。A seemingly endless line of trucks waits in vain to load up.一眼望不到头的一长列卡车眼巴巴地等着装货。The government waits for an economic miracle while, in the meantime, whole industries collapse.政府等待经济奇迹的出现，与此同时所有的产业都已垮掉。He waits for the area to dry before overpainting a glaze of Raw Umber.他等那块地方变干，然后在上面涂上一层赭色油。My mum always waits up till I get in.我妈总是等我回到家之后才去睡觉。He listens and waits for the narrator to explain more.他听著，等待讲的人进一步解释。The old man waits for the day of his dissolution with resignation.老人怀着听天由命的心情等待自己寿终正寝的一天。Success waits you in your new job.你定将在新的工作岗位上获得成功。Fernandez waits on Death Row, hoping for an eleventh-hour reprieve.费尔南德斯在监狱的死囚区里等待着，希望在最后一刻获得缓刑。Tempers frayed as thousands of drivers began the Christmas holiday with long waits in traffic jams.圣诞假期一开始就有数千人开着车排成长龙拥堵在道路上，令大家恼火不已。 |