wait on 详细解释
wait on
v. 服侍, 伺候, 等待
伺候
They all wait on the king.
他们都伺候国王。
英英释义
动词 wait on:
work for or be a servant to
同义词：serve, attend to, attend, assist
补充
wait onwait on1.等待; 继续等候We waited on for another hour, but still she didn't come.我们又等了一个小时, 但她仍然没来。We wait on your reply to our letter.我们等着你们的回信。2.〈非正〉稍候; 停下来等Wait on, will you?I 'm just coming!请等我一下, 好吗?我马上就来!3.〈非正〉伺候, 服侍They all wait on the king.他们都侍奉国王。Old as he was, he refused to be waited on.虽然他上了年纪, 但他不要别人服侍他。4.招待(顾客)Is there anyone here to wait on us?这儿有人招待我们吗?We were waited on by a pretty girl in a pink apron.招待我们的是一位穿粉红色围裙的漂亮姑娘。5.〈正〉拜访Our representatives wait on you in the morning.我们的代表将在上午拜访您。6.随…而产生, 产生于, 是…的结果Success waits on hard work.成功来自勤奋。7.在餐馆侍候顾客The only job he could get was waiting on table, but it was better than nothing.他唯一可以找到的工作便是在饭馆里当服务生, 不过这总比没工作强。例句
1. We cannot wait on the government to make changes at its own pace.我们不可能等待政府按自己的步调作出改变。 2. The hostess waits on tables/people when the restaurant is crowded.餐馆人多时，老板娘便会亲自招待顾客。 3. He is busy waiting on customers at the moment.他此刻正忙着接待顾客。 4. He seems to expect his wife to wait on him.他似乎希望妻子来伺候自己。 5. She waited on her children hand and foot. [=she acted like a servant to her children; she provided her children with everything they needed or wanted]她无微不至地伺候着自己的孩子们。 6. "We waited on him, but he never came."我们在等他，但他却一直没来。 7. The government's decision must wait on the committee's report. [=the government's decision will not be made until the committee has issued its report]政府必须要等委员会发布报告后才能做出决定。热门单词推荐
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