"wait in" in Chinese (Traditional)
在家等候留在家裡等
Definition
留在屋裡,尤其是在家,因為你在等人或某事到來。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
主要用於英式英語,非正式。常用於在家裡等候來訪、送貨或預約。在美式英語中不常用,常用 'stay in' 或 'wait at home'。不要和 'wait in line'(排隊等)混淆。
Examples
I will wait in for the plumber this afternoon.
我今天下午會**在家等候**水管工。
She had to wait in for a package delivery.
她得**在家等候**快遞送包裹。
You can wait in while I go to the shop.
你可以**在家等候**,我去商店一趟。
I'm going to wait in just in case the electrician comes early.
我會**在家等候**,以防電工提前來了。
Did you have to wait in all day for the internet guy?
你**在家等候**網路維修員等了一整天嗎?
We decided to wait in because it looked like it might rain soon.
我們決定**在家等候**,因為看來很快要下雨了。