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wait

英/wˈeɪt/
美/ˈweɪt/
01n.

等待, 等候

the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)

02v.

等候, 期待, 延缓, 伺候, 推迟

stay in one place and anticipate or expect something; wait before acting; serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant

03v.

等, 等候, 耽搁, 伺候用餐

stay in one place and anticipate or expect something; wait before acting; serve as a waiter or waitress in a restaurant