awaiting

英 [əˈweɪtɪŋ]

美 [əˈweɪtɪŋ]

v.  等候; 等待; 期待; 将发生在，将降临到(某人头上)
await的现在分词

现在分词：awaiting　

计算机

BNC.48435 / COCA.39721

柯林斯词典

• VERB 等候；等待
  If youawaitsomeone or something, you wait for them.
  1. Very little was said as we awaited the arrival of the chairman...
     我们等候主席到来的时候都没怎么说话。
  2. He's awaiting trial, which is expected to begin early next year.
     他在等候审判，预计明年初开始。
• VERB 即将发生于；将降临到…身上
  Something thatawaitsyou is going to happen or come to you in the future.
  1. A nasty surprise awaited them in Rosemary Lane.
     在罗斯玛丽巷，一起严重的意外事件正等待着他们。

双语例句

• Surgical waiting lists were reduced by the simple expedient of striking off all patients awaiting varicose vein operations
  采取了将所有等待进行静脉曲张手术的病人从名单上删除的简单做法，这一权宜之计使得外科手术等待名单得以缩减。
• We are awaiting your comment on the proposals set forth above.
  以上意见当否，请批示。
• Some of you are anxiously awaiting our arrival.
  你们有些人都在焦急地等待着我们的到来。
• The industry was awaiting a judgment from the European Court
  该行业正在等待欧洲法庭作出裁决。
• Other countries are eagerly awaiting an American green light to lift the sanctions altogether.
  其他国家正在急切等待美国同意完全撤销制裁。
• I am anxiously awaiting your reply.
  我在急切地期待你的答覆。
• They were awaiting the birth of their first child.
  他们等待着他们第一个孩子的降生。
• I handed in my application for the job last week and I am now eagerly awaiting their reply.
  我交的的求职申请，上周我现在急切地等待他们的答复。
• The hotel is awaiting its rebirth.
  饭店正在重建。
• Officials are awaiting positive identification before charging the men with war crimes
  在以战争罪起诉这些人以前，官员们一直在等待他们身份的核实。