await [ə'weɪt] formal verb transitive ■to wait for, or be waiting for something 等待;将降临在(某人身上)•He's anxiously awaiting his test results.他正焦急地等待着他的测试结果。 •A marvellous reception awaited me on my first day at work.上班的第一天,我受到了同事们极为热情的欢迎。 •The long/eagerly awaited sequel is now available on video.大家期待已久的续集的录影带已经上市。 |