waiting
US /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
UK /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
名詞
等待, 等候
the action of staying somewhere or delaying an action until a particular time or event
範例:
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There was a long waiting period for the visa.
簽證有很長的等待期。
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The doctor's office had a comfortable waiting room.
醫生辦公室有一個舒適的候診室。
形容詞
等待的, 等候的
remaining in a state of readiness or expectation
範例:
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The children were waiting patiently for their turn.
孩子們耐心地等待著他們的輪次。
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There's a waiting list for the popular restaurant.
那家熱門餐廳有等候名單。