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

• I have to wait in for the repair man.
  我只得在家里等修理工。
• The army lay in wait in the forest.
  部队埋伏在树林里。
• We like to go to the movies, but we hate to wait in line for tickets.
  我们喜欢去看电影，但是我们讨厌排队买票。
• He said I should wait in his office.
  他叫我在他办公室里等着。
• 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。
• 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。
• Why don't you wait in the car?
  你为什么不在车里等？
• 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。
• 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 thought it was hopeless to wait in the line because the line of people was endless.
  我原以为排队是没有希望了，因为排队的人海了。