await 详细解释

await

[ə'weit]

v.等候, 期待, 将降临于

vt.

1. 等候, 期待; 等待[+v-ing]

We got up early and found breakfast awaiting us.

我们早早起身, 看见早餐已准备好等我们吃。

We await our test scores.

我们等着测验分数。

2. 将降临到……身上

Death awaits all men.

人总有一死。

3. 【废】埋伏着等待……的到来

vi.

等待

词形变化

动词过去式: awaited | 动词过去分词: awaited | 动词现在分词: awaiting | 动词第三人称单数: awaits |

词义辨析

同义:

v.等待, 期望

wait for  expect  anticipate  watch for  look for

v.准备, 为……储备

be ready for  be prepared for  be reserved for  

反义:

vt.等候

despair  

英英释义

动词 await:

look forward to the probable occurrence of

同义词：expect, look, wait

补充

awaitawait英:[əˈweit] 美:[əˈwet]vt.1.等候2.期待A warm welcome awaits all our customers.对我们所有的顾客准备好热烈的欢迎。

例句

1. We awaited the arrival of the chairman.我们等候主席的到来。 2. I retired to await a call from Darley.我为了等达利的电话离开了。 3. Your family awaits you.你的家人等着你。 4. a long-awaited visit from the daughter who lived abroad期盼已久的住在国外的女儿的到来 5. the pile of papers and post awaiting attention等待处理的一堆文件和信件 6. I'm just awaiting delivery of a new Rover convertible.我正在等待路虎敞篷新车的到货。 7. A nasty surprise awaited them.一桩倒霉事等着他们呢。 8. She is still awaiting an answer.她仍等待着回答。 9. I am anxiously awaiting your reply.我急切地等待着你的答复。 10. A hearty welcome awaits you.热烈的欢迎准备好了，以待你来。 11. The plan awaits attention.此计划等待着处理。 12. A pleasant surprise awaits him in today’s mail.今天的邮件中一个意想不到的喜讯即将降临到他身上。 13. to await with great anxiety望穿秋水 14. we await the proposals with impatience.我们焦急地等待着提案。 15. remand prisoners awaiting trial.将犯人还押候审。 16. [as adj., with submodifier]awaited an eagerly awaited debut.等待盼望已久的首次亮相。 17. many dangers await them.种种危险在等待着他们。 18. We sat down to await the arrival of the guests.我们坐下来等客人到。 19. A crowd of people awaited the train.一群人正等着火车。 20. We're eagerly awaiting his arrival/answer.我们正急切等候他的到来/回答。 21. He was arrested and is now in prison awaiting trial.他被捕了，现在正被拘留候审。 22. Her long-awaited new novel is finally being published.她那本让人期待已久的新小说终于要出版了。 23. A reward awaits you.你将获得一个奖赏。 24. Numerous requests awaited him.许多要求等待他处理。 25. The same fate awaits us all.同样的命运要降临到我们大家身上。

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