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

• Awaiting your reply.
  望回信。
• 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。
• Pinochet is now in London, awaiting the Upper House's decision on his extradition.
  目前皮诺切特正在伦敦，等候上议院就是否引渡他作出决定。
• They were awaiting the birth of their first child.
  他们等待着他们第一个孩子的降生。
• The plane circled, awaiting permission to land
  飞机在天上盘旋，等候着陆许可。
• 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。
• The hotel is awaiting its rebirth.
  饭店正在重建。
• He's awaiting trial in a military court on charges of plotting against the state
  他因被控密谋颠覆国家正等待军事法庭的审判。
• 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。
• 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。