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waited

/ˈweɪt.ɪd/ /ˈweɪ.tɪd/

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verb

待った, 待ち構えた

To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.)

Examples :

"She waited the bus, hoping it would arrive soon. "

彼女はバスがすぐに来ることを願って待った。

action time situation

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verb

待った, 待機した

To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness.

Examples :

"Wait here until your car arrives."

車が到着するまで、ここで待機してください。

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verb

給仕する, サービスする

To wait tables; to serve customers in a restaurant or other eating establishment.

Examples :

"She used to wait down at the Dew Drop Inn."

彼女は以前、デュー・ドロップ・インで給仕していました。

job service food business

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verb

仕える, 従う

To attend on; to accompany; especially, to attend with ceremony or respect.

Examples :

"The young page waited on the Queen, carefully pouring her tea and anticipating her needs. "

若い小姓は女王に仕え、彼女の紅茶を丁寧に注ぎ、彼女のニーズを予測しました。

action service job organization

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verb

付随する, 伴う

To attend as a consequence; to follow upon; to accompany.

Examples :

"The rain waited on the clouds, a dark gray mass looming above the town. "

雨は雲に付随し、暗い灰色の塊が町の真上に迫っていました。

outcome action event

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verb

延期する, 見合わせる

To defer or postpone (especially a meal).

Examples :

"to wait dinner"

夕食を延期する。

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verb

貞操を守る, 待つ

To remain chaste while one's lover is unavailable.

Examples :

"While her husband was deployed overseas, she waited, remaining faithful to him throughout his service. "

夫が海外に派遣されている間、彼女は貞操を守り、彼の勤務中ずっと彼に忠実であり続けた。

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