wait in

英 [weɪt ɪn]

美 [weɪt ɪn]

在家等候

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 在家等候
  If youwait in, you deliberately stay at home and do not go out, for example because someone is coming to see you.
  1. If I'd waited in for you I could have waited all day...
     要是我真留在家等你，那早都等上一整天了。
  2. There's no need to wait in all day.
     没必要一整天在家等着。

双语例句

• The cafeteria is short-handed so we'll have to wait in line.
  自助餐厅人手不够，所以我们不得不排队等候。
• If I'd waited in for you I could have waited all day
  要是我真留在家等你，那早都等上一整天了。
• I'll wait in his study until he comes down.
  我会在书房等到他下来为止。
• I thought it was hopeless to wait in the line because the line of people was endless.
  我原以为排队是没有希望了，因为排队的人海了。
• You seem busy, I'll wait in the cell.
  你好像很忙，我会在牢房里等着的。
• The two of you can wait in the parlor.
  你们俩可以到客厅等。
• I need to wait in his room.
  我想在他的房间里等他。
• There's no need to wait in all day.
  没必要一整天在家等着。
• Why don't you wait in the car?
  你为什么不在车里等？
• The army lay in wait in the forest.
  部队埋伏在树林里。