awaiting

英 [əˈweɪtɪŋ]

美 [əˈweɪtɪŋ]

v.  等候; 等待; 期待; 将发生在，将降临到(某人头上)
await的现在分词

现在分词：awaiting　

计算机

BNC.48435 / COCA.39721

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

• They were all awaiting his answer.
  他们都在等他的回答。
• Some of you are anxiously awaiting our arrival.
  你们有些人都在焦急地等待着我们的到来。
• Pinochet is now in London, awaiting the Upper House's decision on his extradition.
  目前皮诺切特正在伦敦，等候上议院就是否引渡他作出决定。
• He's awaiting trial in a military court on charges of plotting against the state
  他因被控密谋颠覆国家正等待军事法庭的审判。
• We are as hosts at home awaiting the arrival of our weary visitors. This will give us victory in every battle.
  以逸待劳，以主制客，此乃百战百胜之势。
• The old woman was anxiously awaiting the return of her relatives.
  老妇人望眼欲穿地盼望亲人归来。
• I handed in my application for the job last week and I am now eagerly awaiting their reply.
  我交的的求职申请，上周我现在急切地等待他们的答复。
• I am already eagerly awaiting your reply to this first letter.
  我已经迫不及待地在等你的第一封信了。
• We have been eagerly awaiting this day.
  我们一直在热切等待这一天的到来。
• 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。