await
英 /əˈweɪt/ 美 /əˈweɪt/
- v. 等待；期待To wait for someone or something
- v. 即将发生于；等待着To be ready or likely to happen to someone
We eagerly await the arrival of our new puppy.
我们热切地等待着新来的小狗到家。
Many graduates await job offers while developing additional skills through voluntary work and online courses.
许多毕业生在等待录用通知期间，通过志愿工作和在线课程学习更多技能。
搭配
await a decision 等待决定eagerly await 热切期待await confirmation 等待确认challenges await 挑战在前方等待
辨析提示
较正式，直接接宾语；不要写await for。
词族
近义 wait for
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