音标：[əˈweitid] ；

v. 等候( await的过去式和过去分词 ); 等待; 期待; 将发生在

v look forward to the probable occurrence of
s expected hopefully

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await的用法和样例：

例句

用作动词(v.)

We await your shipping instructions.我们等候你们的装船指示。
I am awaiting their reply.我正在等待他们的答复。
We eagerly await your early arrival.我们殷切地期待你早日光临。
A warm welcome awaits you.你将受到热烈的欢迎。
It was completely hopeless. They had to await their doom.希望已绝，他们只能坐以待毙了。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

Huey was awaiting trial for murder.休伊因谋杀罪正在等候审判。
They were awaiting the birth of their first child.他们等待着他们第一个孩子的降生。
He is anxiously awaiting the result of the medical tests.他焦急地等待着体格检查的结果。
I am awaiting their reply.我在等待他们的答复。
I am awaiting an answer to my application for the job.我申请那个工作,现在正等待回音。
I shall await your answer to my letter with eagerness.急盼复信。
I had long awaited this day.我很久以来就在等待这一天。
He awaited the newcomer with mingled feelings.他百感交集地等候着那位新来者。
I await your further instructions.我等候你的进一步指示。
The actual cause awaits further investigation.实际原因待查。
The draft law is still awaiting parliamentary approval.法律草案还在等待议会批准。
A new variety of cotton prints awaits your choice.新到各种花布,欢迎选购。
The full story of the war must await a detailed analysis.这场战争的全部真相尚待详加分析。
Will I wonder what surprises await us today.噢,我在想今天我们会碰到什么令人惊讶的事。
A marvelous reception awaited me on my first day at work.第一天上班,极热烈的欢迎会正等待着我。
A warm welcome awaits all our guests.我们的客人都将受到热烈欢迎。
Death awaits all men.死亡将降临到所有人身上。
She thought of the life of ease and luxury that awaited her in Bombay.她想到即将在孟买享受到的舒适而又奢侈的生活。
They wondered what awaited him at the end of his journey.人们不知道他旅行的最后结局是什么。

Her latest novel is eagerly awaited.人们正急切地期待着她的最新小说。

其他

He is in custody awaiting trial.他被拘留候审。
I returned to the States to find the FBI awaiting me.我回到美国,发现联邦调查局正在等着我。
The long〔eagerly〕 awaited sequel is now available on video.盼望已久〔急切〕期待的续集录像带终于问世了。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

await an opportunity等候时机
await answer等待答复
await one's friend等待朋友
await one's plane候机
await repair等待修理
await this day期待着这一天
await the result等待结果

副词+～

anxiously await焦急地等待
eagerly await热切地等待
excitedly await兴奋地等候

经典引文

Thou seest who doth awaite, T' intrap thy Beautie.
出自：M. Drayton
Your ill-meaning politician lords..Appointed to await me thirty spies.
出自：Milton

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