Editura Global Info / Dicţionar englez-român

AWAIT

Pronunție (USA):

(GB):

Traducere în limba română

await verb A. tranzitiv

1. a aştepta.

2. a se aştepta la, a-i fi hărăzit, a i se rezerva;

you don’t know what may await you there nu ştii ce te poate aştepta acolo.

await verb B. intranzitiv

(înv.) a aştepta, a fi în aşteptare.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

You know what awaits you, then?

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Well, Soames, I think we have cleared your little problem up, and our breakfast awaits us at home.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“That will await him when he enters port,” said he, chuckling.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

He wanted rest, and here was rest awaiting him.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

Hardly had we started when we came across signs that there were indeed wonders awaiting us.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Said Sir Nigel where he would await us?

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

A telegram was awaiting us when we reached our Baker Street rooms, which Holmes read with an exclamation of interest and threw across to me.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Now that You are near, I await Your commands, and You will not pass me by, will You, dear Master, in Your distribution of good things?

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

I had found a packet of letters awaiting me but a few minutes before, and had strolled out of the village to read them while my supper was making ready.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Very deliberately, then, did we advance across the sand to where the doctor awaited us on the other side of the stockade, and as soon as we were within easy speaking distance Silver stopped.

(Treasure Island, de Robert Louis Stevenson)

TE-AR MAI PUTEA INTERESA