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wait

UK/weit/US
NGSL 1kA1

Definitions

v.

To remain in expectation of something; to stay in a place until something happens.

对某事保持期待状态;在某地等待直到某事发生。

n.

A period of waiting; a delay.

等待的一段时间;延误。

Root Breakdown

Native English
waitother
=wait

Example Sentences

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    "wait" has different meanings in context.

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