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waits

/weɪts/

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noun

遅延, 待ち時間

Examples :

"I had a very long wait at the airport security check."

空港のセキュリティチェックで非常に長い待ち時間がありました。

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noun

待ち伏せ, 待ち伏せ攻撃

Examples :

"They lay in wait for the patrol."

彼らはパトロール隊を待ち伏せした。

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noun

見張り, 監視人

One who watches; a watchman.

Examples :

"The waits patrolled the castle walls at night, guarding against invaders. "

見張りは夜に城壁を巡回し、侵略者から守っていました。

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noun

町楽師

(in the plural) Hautboys, or oboes, played by town musicians.

Examples :

"The town waits played a lively tune in the square every Saturday morning. "

町楽師は毎週土曜日の朝、広場で陽気な曲を演奏しました。

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noun

夜警, 楽隊

(in the plural) Musicians who sing or play at night or in the early morning, especially at Christmas time; serenaders; musical watchmen. [formerly waites, wayghtes.]

Examples :

"During the Christmas season, the village hires waits to perform traditional carols in the town square each evening. "

クリスマスのシーズンには、村は毎晩、広場で伝統的なキャロルを演奏するために夜警を雇います。

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verb

待つ, 待ち構える

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 (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.)

Examples :

"The student waits the bell to ring before packing up his books. "

生徒は本を片付ける前に、ベルが鳴るのを待ちます。

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verb

待つ, 待ち構える

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、ここで待ってください。

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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、Dew Drop Innで給仕をしていました。

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verb

仕える, 侍る

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

Examples :

"The headmaster waits upon visiting dignitaries, ensuring they feel welcomed and valued at the school. "

校長は訪問する高官に仕え、彼らが学校で歓迎され、大切にされていると感じられるようにしています。

action service ritual

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verb

従う, 付随する

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

Examples :

"The long bus ride always waits upon the end of the school day. "

長いバスの旅は、いつも学校の日の終わりに付随します。

outcome action process

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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

待つ, 貞操を守る

To remain chaste while one's lover is unavailable.

Examples :

"While her fiancé is deployed overseas, Maria waits, remaining faithful and devoted to him. "

婚約者が海外に派遣されている間、マリアは彼に忠実で献身的に待ちます。

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クリスマス頃に街頭で演奏する音楽隊

A group of singers or musicians performing in the streets, especially around Christmas.

Examples :

"Every Christmas Eve, the waits sing carols outside our local church, bringing joy to everyone who listens. "

クリスマスイブには、クリスマス頃に街頭で演奏する音楽隊が地元の教会の外でキャロルを歌い、それを聴くすべての人に喜びをもたらします。

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