wait用作及物动词通常用来指耐心地“等,等待”。在这种用法中其宾语仅限于hour, time, turn, return, arrival, opportunity, chance, orders, a fine day, aid, the result, the signal, convenience等名词。
wait可以用作名词
wait可以指等待的时间,也可以指“等”的动作。
例句:
We had to wait all day long.
我们不得不整天等候着。
Let's wait until the rain stops.
咱们等雨停了吧。
Can't you wait till we get home?
难道你就不能等我们回到家吗?