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Waited Meaning in English

word · lemma: wait

/ˈweɪtɪd/
WAY-did
/wˈeɪtɪd/
WAY-tid

释义

Past form of 'wait'. It means stayed somewhere or delayed action until someone or something arrived, happened, or was ready.

用法与细微差别

Usually followed by 'for' before the person or thing: 'waited for the bus'. 'Waited to + verb' means delayed doing something: 'waited to eat'. Don't say 'waited someone' in standard English.

例句

I waited for the bus this morning.

basic

She waited outside the room.

basic

We waited to eat until Dad came home.

basic

I waited for you, but you never showed up.

natural

They waited too long to book the tickets.

natural

I waited a while before replying to her message.

natural