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

• 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。
• 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。
• Cathy entered by the casement window of the drawing-room, and glided noiselessly up to where I awaited her.
  凯蒂从客厅的窗户那儿进来了，一点声音也没有就溜到我正等着她的地方。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• How anxiously she awaited my answer
  她焦急万分地等待我的答复。
• But no lighted lamp awaited me when I came here.
  但是当我来的时候没有灯在等待我。
• His determination once taken, he awaited an opportunity.
  决心下了以后，他便等待机会。
• The most awaited festival, the Christmas signifies love and kindness, joy and happiness.
  最期待已久节，圣诞节意味着爱和善良，欢乐和幸福。