wait用作及物動(dòng)詞通常用來(lái)指耐心地“等,等待”。在這種用法中其賓語(yǔ)僅限于hour, time, turn, return, arrival, opportunity, chance, orders, a fine day, aid, the result, the signal, convenience等名詞。
wait可以用作名詞
wait可以指等待的時(shí)間,也可以指“等”的動(dòng)作。
例句:
We had to wait all day long.
我們不得不整天等候著。
Let's wait until the rain stops.
咱們等雨停了吧。
Can't you wait till we get home?
難道你就不能等我們回到家嗎?