await
中文来自 ECDICT
- vt.
- 等候
- vi.
- 等待着
演变路径(由近及远)
- 英语
- 源自 ←中古英语 awaiten
- 源自 ←fro-nor awaitier “to lie in wait for, watch, observe”
词源说明
From Middle English awaiten, from Old Northern French awaitier (“to lie in wait for, watch, observe”), originally especially with a hostile sense; itself from a- (“to”) + waitier (“to watch”). More at English wait.