waiting
等待,等候,等待中,等待着
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Definitions
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- : a period of waiting; pause, interval, or delay.
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- : serving or being in attendance: waiting man;waiting maid;waiting woman.
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Examples
Kornbluh of GMFUS says this tension is what leads Facebook and other social media platforms to err on the side of waiting—meaning harmful posts can earn millions of views before any action is taken.
My own doctors advocated for watchful waiting, which is where I’m headed.
CSL employees say the checks detailed by CSL’s spokesman happen long after patients enter the centers, sometimes after they’ve signed in, talked with staff and sat in a waiting room before screening.
Even as agencies are publishing their plans to be more inclusive and diverse or creating new diversity and inclusion executive positions, some agency execs fear that agencies are simply playing the waiting game with lengthy plans.
After 50 years of waiting, San Diego is about to retake its seat as dealer in a high-stakes game with potential power providers.
Should lightning strike and Hillary Clinton forgoes a presidential run, Democrats have a nominee in waiting.
A running joke inside the tribe is that the group is like that club with a hundred people waiting outside to get in.
The first day of Liberty, I was hanging around waiting for Ford to come in.
Instead, black models are required to remain meekly, silently off stage, waiting for a turn that may never come.
In a show about single women, Sex and The City was always in a rush to get to the altar—and with a man there waiting.