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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

等待 [děngdài]
  1. 1. verb wait
    他耐心地等待时机。
    He patiently waited for an opportunity.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

等待 [děngdài]
  1. 1. wait; await
    等待时机
    await a favourable opportunity; wait for a chance; bide one's time
    抓紧时间,不要等待
    Don't waste time. Go ahead.
    等待着机遇的降临。
    你还在等待什么?

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

等待 [děngdài]
  1. 1. 等着所期望的人或事物出现
    等待机遇
    耐心等待

Examples

等待时机
await a favourable opportunity; wait for a chance; bide one's time 等待
抓紧时间,不要等待
Don't waste time. Go ahead. 等待
高考过后,同学们都焦急地等待着发榜。
After the college entrance examinations, the students were all waiting anxiously for the results to be published. 发榜
耐心等待
wait patiently 耐心
照片上定格的是傲然挺立等待发射的神舟七号火箭。 傲然
关于城区建设的策划书已经上报到了省委,等待审核。
解放军战士全副武装等待首长的检阅。 全副
上面的意思是希望大家不要着急,要耐心等待 上面
我们一直等待有利的时机。 时机
我现在除了等待,别无他法。

Collocations

等待加入
wait to join
等待时机
wait for a chance
耐心等待
be patient and wait for something
独自等待
wait alone
等待的日子
days of waiting
等待太久
wait for too long
等待下去
keep waiting

Word Decomposition


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