awaita•wait /ə'weɪt/

vt 正式

1. 等待；期待

• I awaited his reply. 我等待他的答复。

• I have awaited his coming for more than one year. 我等待着他的到来已经一年多了。

2. 将降临到…身上

• Success awaits those who work hard. 成功属于努力工作的人们。