ఇంగ్లీషులో wait యొక్క అర్థం

wait

/weɪt/ us

/weɪt/

పదాల జాబితాకు జోడించండి పదాల జాబితాకు జోడించండి

to allow time to go by, especially while staying in one place without doing very much, until someone comes, until something that you are expecting happens or until you can do something:

wait for I waited for her outside while she went in to see the doctor.

The dentist kept me waiting for ages.

[ + to infinitive ] There were a lot of people waiting to use the phone.

నానార్థాలు: పర్యాయపదాలు, వ్యతిరేక పదాలు మరియు ఉదాహరణలు

to wait

waitWe need to wait in line for the tickets.
wait forWe're waiting for the bus.
awaitWe are awaiting the committee's decision.
stayStay there until I get back.
remainPlease remain in your seats until the plane has come to a complete stop.
hang onHang on, I'll be ready in a minute.

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to be done or to happen at a later time:

have to wait The meeting will have to wait until tomorrow, because I'm too busy now.

can't wait The paperwork can't wait until tomorrow (= is urgent and must be done now).

no waiting UK (US no standing)

used on signs to mean vehicles are not allowed to park, even for short periods of time:

The sign by the side of the road said "no waiting!"

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మరిన్ని ఉదాహరణలుకొద్ది ఉదాహరణలు

In hindsight, it would have been better to wait.
A small group of children waited outside the door.
She was very tense as she waited for the interview.
I hate waiting for public transport.
We can buy our duty-free while we're waiting at the airport.

SMART పదజాలం: సంబంధిత పదాలు మరియు పదబంధాలు

Staying and remaining

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మీరు ఈ అంశాలలో సంబంధిత పదాలు, పదబంధాలు మరియు పర్యాయపదాలను కూడా కనుగొనవచ్చు:

Waiting

Delaying and wasting time

వ్యాకరణం

Expect, hope or wait?

We use expect to say that we believe that something will happen. We use expect in the following main patterns: …

Expect

We use expect to say that we believe that something will happen. We use expect in the following main patterns: …

Hope

We use hope when we do not know whether something will happen or not but we want it to happen. We use hope in the following patterns: …

Wait

We use wait when we refer to letting time pass because we are expecting that something is going to happen. We use wait in the following main patterns: …

Expect, hope or wait: typical errors

We don’t use wait or wait for to say that we believe that something will happen. We use expect: …

Wait or wait for?

Wait means ‘stay in the same place or not do something until something else happens’. We can use it with or without for: …

ఇడియమ్స్ (భాషా పదాలు)

can't wait
wait your turn
wait a minute/moment/second
wait and see
wait at table(s)
wait for it
wait in the wings
wait till/until ...
(just) you wait

పదబంధ క్రియలు

wait around
wait behind
wait for someone/something
wait for someone
wait something for someone
wait in
wait on someone/something
wait on someone
wait on something
wait something out

మరిన్ని పదబంధాల క్రియలు

wait up

wait

noun [ S ]

/weɪt/ us

/weɪt/

a period of time when you stay in one place until someone comes, or something happens, or until you can do something:

have a wait We had a three-hour wait before we could see the doctor.

wait for The long wait for the doctor really made me anxious.

wait to There was a wait to get the film star's autograph.

మరిన్ని ఉదాహరణలుకొద్ది ఉదాహరణలు

We had a long wait for the bus.
The wait for the train was very boring.

SMART పదజాలం: సంబంధిత పదాలు మరియు పదబంధాలు

Waiting

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ఇడియమ్

lie in wait

(నుండి wait యొక్క నిర్వచనం Cambridge అడ్వాన్స్‌డ్ లెర్నర్స్' డిక్షనరీ మరియు థెసారస్ © Cambridge University Press)

wait | అమెరికన్ నిఘంటువు

wait

verb [ I/T ]

/weɪt/

పదాల జాబితాకు జోడించండి పదాల జాబితాకు జోడించండి

to allow time to go by, esp. without doing much, until something happens or can happen:

[ I ] I waited in the car.

[ I ] Wait here for me – I’ll be back in a minute.

[ I ] The dentist kept me waiting for ages.

[ + to infinitive ] Several people are waiting to use the phone.

[ T ] Please get in line and wait your turn like everyone else.

If something waits, it is being delayed or is ready:

[ I ] The meeting will have to wait until tomorrow.

[ I ] An envelope was waiting for me when I got home.

wait

noun [ U ] us

/weɪt/

We had a three-hour wait at the airport.

ఇడియమ్స్ (భాషా పదాలు)

wait a minute
wait and see
wait on someone
wait out someone or something
wait (on) tables

(నుండి wait యొక్క నిర్వచనం Cambridge అకాడెమిక్ కంటెంట్ డిక్షనరీ © Cambridge University Press)

యొక్క ఉదాహరణలు wait

wait

Hundreds came every day; at any one time 15 would be waiting outside, about 10 inside.

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You did not give feasts to other people, you waited for them to give feasts to you.

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Just watch them as they're waiting for a problem to come up.

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Arguably that question is still waiting for an answer.

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Boys waited long enough for recognition of his work in his life-time.

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In some shops the sales assistant stands behind the counter waiting to ask you what you would like.

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Many surgical waiting lists comprise large numbers of simple, low cost, procedures.

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The indefinite time of waiting after death for judgement on the last day was replaced by a judgement immediately after death.

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Being in easy view of reception reassures those waiting that they are not forgotten should there be any delay.

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The church proper is square in plan with adjoining accommodation of vestry, private chapel, porch and waiting room.

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They appear like stylized, formless bodies, with smooth clay 'flesh' and internal bones, waiting for meaning to be constructed through performance.

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In the testing room a female investigator was waiting.

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In fact, research projects large and small, just waiting to be tackled, jump out with startling frequency.

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Even if the leaseholder only has one year or three years to exercise his option to plant, waiting is still valuable.

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He had waited without moving, standing stock-still on the bank, peering into the water, hoping for another glimpse, a ripple in the water's surface even.

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వీటి ఉదాహరణలన్నిటినీ చూడండి wait

కార్పొరా నుండి మరియు వెబ్ మూలాల నుండి తీసుకోబడిన ఉదాహరణలు. ఈ ఉదాహరణలలోని ఏ అభిప్రాయాలూ Cambridge Dictionary సంపాదకుల Cambridge University Press లేదా దాని లైసెన్సుదారుల అభిప్రాయానికి ప్రాతినిధ్యం వహించవు.