Synonyms of "waiting": waiting, waiting, waiting, waiting, looking forward

1. Waiting [děng hòu]

Waiting (mostly used for specific things) Object): ~ command. ~ Relatives returning from afar.

Sentences:

1. Xiaohong saw the teacher taking a rest and couldn't bear to disturb him, so she waited alone at the door.

2. The soldiers arrived at the designated place on time and waited for orders from their superiors.

2. Wait [ shǒu dài ]

Wait.

Sentences:

1. It is too late to leave the city now. Mutianyu's 500 strong soldiers are more than strong but not aggressive enough, so they can only wait for reinforcements.

2. At this moment, when we were about to reach the predetermined place, we suddenly felt excited and went crazy, so we pushed the carriage and horses to the high ground and refused to wait for help.

3. Waiting respectfully [gōng hòu]

Waiting respectfully: ~ to come. We've been together for a long time.

Sentences:

1. Mr. Scott is waiting for you in the office.

2. This textbook-sized glass block is waiting for the president anytime and anywhere, and of course, it also carries the speech prepared by the president.

4. Waiting [ shǒu hòu ]

1. Waiting: He is waiting for information from his hometown.

2. Nursing: Nurses care for the wounded day and night.

Sentence:

1. I have been waiting by the phone, waiting for my father to call.

2. The police waited for many days, just to avoid alerting the enemy and allowing the criminals to escape.

5. Expectation [ qī dài ]

Expectation; waiting: ~ Looking forward to your early return from school.

Sentence:

1. Dad paced back and forth in the room anxiously, looking forward to news from his mother.

2. Lingling is looking forward to hearing the news that her parents are reconciled.