“wait”的近義詞介紹：await.

　　表達意思：等候，等待；期待

　　詞性：通常在句中用作及物動詞，修飾主語或賓語。

　　例句：Very little was said as we awaited the arrival of the chairman.

　　我們在等候主席的到來時幾乎沒說什么話。