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Wait

weɪt
Extrem Häufig
500 - 600
500 - 600
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等待, 等候, 等, 守候, 迟到

Bedeutungen von Wait auf Chinesisch

等待

Beispiel:
I will wait for you at the bus stop.
我会在公交车站等你。
Please wait a moment.
请等一下。
Verwendung: informalKontext: Used when someone is pausing for someone or something to arrive or happen.
Notiz: The word '等待' can be used in both casual and formal contexts.

等候

Beispiel:
We are waiting for our appointment.
我们在等候我们的预约。
They waited patiently for the results.
他们耐心等待结果。
Verwendung: formalKontext: Used in more formal contexts, often in written language or official situations.
Notiz: This term conveys a sense of formality and is often used in official announcements.

Beispiel:
I’ll wait here until you come back.
我会在这里等你回来。
They waited for the rain to stop.
他们等着雨停。
Verwendung: informalKontext: Commonly used in everyday conversation.
Notiz: This is a very casual way to express waiting, often used in spoken language.

守候

Beispiel:
He kept watch and waited for her return.
他守候着,等她回来。
She waited by the door for her friend.
她守候在门口等她的朋友。
Verwendung: formal/informalKontext: Suggests a sense of vigilance or anticipation while waiting.
Notiz: This term can imply a deeper emotional connotation, often used in literature.

迟到

Beispiel:
I don't want to wait for him if he's going to be late.
如果他要迟到,我就不想等他。
Waiting for the train to arrive can be frustrating when it's late.
等待火车到达在它迟到时会让人沮丧。
Verwendung: informalKontext: Used primarily when referring to waiting due to delays.
Notiz: Although '迟到' means 'to be late,' the context often involves waiting for someone or something that is delayed.

Synonyme von Wait

await

To wait for something or someone, usually with anticipation.
Beispiel: We are eagerly awaiting the arrival of our guests.
Notiz: Await is more formal and often implies a sense of expectation or excitement.

anticipate

To expect or look forward to something happening.
Beispiel: I anticipate a long line at the ticket counter, so we should leave early.
Notiz: Anticipate can imply a sense of preparation or foresight in addition to waiting.

expect

To believe or assume that something will happen or be the case.
Beispiel: I expect the report to be ready by tomorrow.
Notiz: Expect is often used when there is a specific outcome or result that is anticipated.

pause

To temporarily stop or delay an action or activity.
Beispiel: Let's pause for a moment and reflect on what has been said.
Notiz: Pause implies a brief interruption rather than a prolonged period of waiting.

Ausdrücke und gängige Wendungen von Wait

Wait for

To delay action until someone or something arrives or is ready.
Beispiel: I have to wait for my friend before we can go to the movie.
Notiz: The phrase 'wait for' specifically indicates waiting for a person or thing.

Wait in line

To wait one's turn in a queue or line of people.
Beispiel: We had to wait in line for over an hour to get tickets to the concert.
Notiz: This phrase specifies waiting in a line or queue.

Wait up

To stay awake or delay going to bed until someone arrives or something happens.
Beispiel: Don't go to bed yet, wait up for me to get home.
Notiz: It implies staying awake or delaying bedtime for someone or something.

Wait and see

To wait patiently to find out what will happen or how a situation will develop.
Beispiel: I'm not sure how it will turn out; we'll just have to wait and see.
Notiz: This phrase emphasizes the aspect of patience and uncertainty in waiting.

Wait it out

To endure a difficult or challenging situation by being patient and waiting for it to end.
Beispiel: The storm will pass; we just need to wait it out inside.
Notiz: This phrase suggests enduring or being patient during a challenging situation.

Wait on

To serve someone by attending to their needs or desires, especially in a restaurant or store.
Beispiel: The restaurant staff continued to wait on the customers even during busy hours.
Notiz: It indicates serving or attending to someone's needs.

Wait a minute

An expression used to ask for a short pause or delay in an activity or conversation.
Beispiel: Wait a minute, I need to grab my keys before we leave.
Notiz: This phrase is a common way to ask for a brief delay in action.

Waits alltägliche (Slang-)Ausdrücke

Hold your horses

This slang term means to wait or be patient, often used to tell someone to slow down or wait a moment.
Beispiel: Hold your horses! Let me finish talking before you interrupt.
Notiz: The original word 'wait' is replaced by 'hold your horses' to add emphasis and convey a sense of urgency or impatience.

Chill out

This term means to relax or calm down, often used to ask someone to be patient or wait calmly.
Beispiel: Hey, chill out! I'll be ready in a few minutes.
Notiz: While 'wait' implies pausing for a specific purpose, 'chill out' focuses more on the emotional aspect of waiting by asking someone to stay calm or relaxed.

Hang on a sec

This slang phrase means to wait for a short period, typically used to delay briefly before moving on to the next action.
Beispiel: Hang on a sec, I'll grab my keys and then we can go.
Notiz: Instead of simply saying 'wait,' 'hang on a sec' suggests a quick pause or delay before proceeding, indicating a short timeframe for waiting.

Cool your jets

This expression means to calm down or relax, often used to ask someone to be patient and wait calmly.
Beispiel: Cool your jets! The bus will be here soon.
Notiz: Similar to 'chill out,' 'cool your jets' emphasizes the need to remain calm while waiting, but with a slightly more playful or informal tone.

Give it a minute

This phrase means to wait briefly, suggesting that a short amount of time is needed before proceeding.
Beispiel: Just give it a minute, I'm almost ready to leave.
Notiz: Rather than using the word 'wait,' 'give it a minute' implies a sense of anticipation and expectation, highlighting the imminent completion of a task or action.

Not so fast

This term means to slow down or hold off on proceeding, often used to caution against rushing into something.
Beispiel: Not so fast! We need to wait for everyone to arrive before we start.
Notiz: While 'wait' indicates a general pause, 'not so fast' specifically warns against acting too quickly or impulsively, urging restraint and patience.

Take a rain check

This idiom means to postpone or reschedule a plan, often used when someone cannot engage in an activity as planned but suggests doing it at another time.
Beispiel: Can we take a rain check on dinner tonight? I'm not feeling well.
Notiz: Unlike a straightforward 'wait,' 'take a rain check' implies a temporary delay or postponement with the intention of revisiting the plan in the future.

Wait - Beispiele

Wait for me!
我!
I'm waiting for the bus.
我在公交车。
Please don't make me wait too long.
请不要让我太久。

Grammatik von Wait

Wait - Verb (Verb) / Verb, Grundform (Verb, base form)
Lemma: wait
Konjugationen
Substantiv, Plural (Noun, plural): waits, wait
Substantiv, Singular oder Masse (Noun, singular or mass): wait
Verb, Vergangenheitsform (Verb, past tense): waited
Verb, Gerundium oder Partizip Präsens (Verb, gerund or present participle): waiting
Verb, 3. Person Singular Präsens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): waits
Verb, Grundform (Verb, base form): wait
Verb, Präsens nicht 3. Person Singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): wait
Silben, Trennung und Betonung
wait enthält 1 Silben: wait
Phonetische Transkription: ˈwāt
wait , ˈwāt (Die rote Silbe ist betont)

Wait - Bedeutung und Nutzungsrate

Der Wortfrequenz- und Bedeutungsindex zeigt an, wie oft ein Wort in einer bestimmten Sprache vorkommt. Je kleiner die Zahl, desto häufiger wird das Wort verwendet. Die am häufigsten verwendeten Wörter liegen typischerweise zwischen 1 und 4000.
wait: 500 - 600 (Extrem Häufig).
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