wait的用法

等，等候，等待
to wait for a bus
等公共汽车
I'm waiting for James to arrive.
我正等着詹姆斯的到来。
I bought a paper and waited for the train.
我买了一张报纸就等火车了。
Please wait a minute.
请等一会儿。
Don't wait dinner for me.
别等我吃晚饭。
We're waiting for an answer.
我等着回答。
耽搁；推迟；延缓
to wait until next week
推迟到下星期
服侍；服务；侍候
The customer had not been waited on for quite a long time so he drummed on the table with his fingers.
顾客好长时间没人招呼他,于是就用手指在桌上咚咚地敲。
This servant will wait on your guests.
这个服务员将为你的客人服务。

适合。时间都是可要可不要for