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等候

děng hòu verb B2
  1. to wait
  2. to wait for
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我向来没有这样忍耐的等候过什么事物,而况这身边的胖绅士的吁吁的喘气,这台上的冬冬喤喤的敲打,红红绿绿的晃荡,加之以十二点,忽而使我省悟到在这里不适于生存了。
鲁迅作品选, p. 35 · C2
等候它唱,我们静着望,
徐志摩诗选, p. 2 · C2
然而,河水依旧日夜不息地流淌,仿佛在提醒我:变化的只是岸上的风景,而故乡始终在那里等候归来的人。
故乡的河, p. 1 · C2

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