1. All I received in response to my request was the laconic reply "Wait."
    我的要求所获得的反应只是简明的回答：“等”。

2. As I was a Black, my job was to wait on tables, wash dishes, do the work of a mess-boy.
    因为我是黑人，就分派我当食堂服务员，端菜端饭，洗刷碗碟。

3. "You're not stage 3 until your iron reserves go to zero, and if you wait until that point, you're in trouble."
    "只有当你的铁离子储量为零时，你才会进入第三阶段。而你若坐等到这个时候，你的麻烦就大了。"

4. "Wait, I put my best effort forth here."
    "等等，我可是全力以赴的。"

5. She begged me to wait for her.
    她央求我等她。

6. So I shall wait till spring comes, and then I shall visit him and he will give me a large bouquet of primroses, and that will make him very happy."
    所以我要等到春天，再去看望他，他会给我一大束樱草花。这样做 会使他非常高兴。”

7. Sometimes he would be obliged to wait a long time, and on occasion the officers even unloaded his entire truck!
    有时还得等上老半天。间或海关官员还要他卸车检查。

8. Some preschoolers grabbed the treat immediately, but others were able to wait what, for them, must have seemed an endless 20 minutes.
    一些孩子抓过糖来一口吃了，但另一些孩子却能够等待对他们来说肯定是漫长的20分钟。

9. Please write soon because we can´t wait indefinitely for your answer.
    请快点来信因为我们不能无限期地等你的答复。

10. Please wait a moment in the parlor.
    请在客厅里等一会。