await

🇬🇧 UK/ә'weit/🇺🇸 US
B2

Definitions

v.

To wait for someone or something; to be ready or in store for someone

等候,等待;(某事)即将降临于某人

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
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Common Collocations

  • 1.await word等待消息

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She awaited the test results with growing anxiety and anticipation.

  • 2.

    Many unexpected challenges await new entrepreneurs starting their businesses.

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