awaited

英 [əˈweɪtɪd]

美 [əˈweɪtɪd]

v.  等候; 等待; 期待; 将发生在，将降临到(某人头上)
await的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：awaited　

BNC.48436 / COCA.44854

柯林斯词典

• VERB 等候；等待
  If youawaitsomeone or something, you wait for them.
  1. Very little was said as we awaited the arrival of the chairman...
     我们等候主席到来的时候都没怎么说话。
  2. He's awaiting trial, which is expected to begin early next year.
     他在等候审判，预计明年初开始。
• VERB 即将发生于；将降临到…身上
  Something thatawaitsyou is going to happen or come to you in the future.
  1. A nasty surprise awaited them in Rosemary Lane.
     在罗斯玛丽巷，一起严重的意外事件正等待着他们。

双语例句

• Those talks have bogged down as all sides awaited the naming of a car czar to oversee the process.
  在各方都等着政府任命“汽车沙皇”来监督重组过程之际，有关这方面的谈判停顿了下来。
• Our son is already seven years old; this new baby is long awaited.
  我们的儿子已经7岁了，这个新生命让我们等了很久。
• Barman, a policeman, and a cabman awaited the Invisible Man's arrival after hiding Marvel.
  一个酒吧服务员、一个警察和一个马车夫把马维尔藏了起来，然后等着隐身人的来临。
• He was still twitchy and we awaited Ann's return anxiously
  他仍然焦虑不安，我们担心地等着安回来。
• Since the initial findings were disclosed in the summer, physicists have eagerly awaited fresh experimental data.
  自从去年夏天披露了初步研究结果后，物理学家一直在热切期待有新鲜的实验数据出炉。
• With his door key in his hand, knowing Millie and the kids awaited him, he wouldn't change places with anyone.
  手里拿着房门钥匙，知道米莉和孩子们在等他，这一刻千金不换。
• How anxiously she awaited my answer
  她焦急万分地等待我的答复。
• Wall Street retreated Monday as investors nervously awaited fresh economic data to be published later this week.
  当投资者紧张地等候了最近的经济资料这星期稍后被公布的时候，华尔街星期一撤退了。
• On my bedside table awaited, with the compliments of the management, an appetizing breakfast.
  一份让人垂涎的早餐摆在我的床头桌上，那是管理人员的一点小意思。
• Lulled into a false sense of security, we eagerly awaited their return.
  我们被一种虚假的安全感所麻痹，急切地等着他们回来。