Await

(v. t.) To watch for; to look out for.

(v. t.) To wait on, serve, or attend.

(v. t.) To wait for; to stay for; to expect. See Expect.

(v. t.) To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for; as, a glorious reward awaits the good.

(v. i.) To watch.

(v. i.) To wait (on or upon).

(v. i.) To wait; to stay in waiting.

(n.) A waiting for; ambush; watch; watching; heed.

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• The next morning after the capture of Petersburg, I telegraphed Mr. Lincoln asking him to ride out there and see me, while I would await his arrival. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The change that I await here is the great change. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Therein that first classe I was, thence I had been watching him; but there I could not find courage to await his approach. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• The 4th infantry went into camp at Salubrity in the month of May, 1844, with instructions, as I have said, to await further orders. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• If she would speak with me I but await her command. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• Pardon, succour, and brotherly love await your repentance. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• I said that I would without delay set out for that place, but entreated her to join her brother, and there await my return with the children. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The Colonel and the Inspector were awaiting us in the parlor. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Yet they all had lived and died unconscious of the different fates awaiting their relics. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• She went into her mother's bed-room, just behind the drawing-room, and paced it up and down, while awaiting the doctor's coming out. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I sat down beside the fire, however, with the intention of awaiting him, however long he might be. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• You found her well and awaiting you? 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• That being the terminus of his railroad communications, it is probable he was directed to remain there awaiting orders. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The Judges had now been two hours in the lists, awaiting in vain the appearance of a champion. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• We locked every door on the inside and awaited developments. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• He was to be told (said Monseigneur) that supper awaited him then and there, and that he was prayed to come to it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• They awaited her perfect recovery in silence. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I succeeded to his connection, and had every reason to feel grateful for the prospect that awaited me at my starting in life. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Having performed this friendly office, he fixed his eyes on the Jew's face, and awaited his directions. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Everybody awaited the decision. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I suppose animals kept in cages, and so scantily fed as to be always upon the verge of famine, await their food as I awaited a letter. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Mr. Bucket, satisfied, expresses high approval and awaits her coming at the door. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Much of this early Turkish material still awaits examination. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• There she stands, pointing to a rude image of the Virgin Mary, see if she can avert the fate that awaits thee. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• A cruiser awaits above at your own dock; let us leave at-- A fusillade of shots from the palace gardens just without cut short his further words. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• He patiently awaits an explicit answer; and Jo, more baffled by his patience than by anything else, at last desperately whispers a name in his ear. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• And now that we know what they are like there is no difficulty in tracing out the sort of life which awaits either of them. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• The gallows awaits him, and I would do nothing to save him from it. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.

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