waitingEnglish → ChineseOxford English–Chinesewaiting /BrE ˈweɪtɪŋ , AmE ˈweɪdɪŋ / A noun [uncountable] 1 (staying, delaying) 等待; ‘no waiting’ “禁止停车!” 2 (attendance) [尤指宫廷的] 侍奉; to be in waiting on sb 侍奉某人 3 (working as waiter) 当服务员 B adjective attrib 等待的 ‹person, crowd, taxi›; 伺机而动的 ‹ambush, troops›; sb's waiting arms 某人张开的臂膀