单词 | wait up |
释义 | > as lemmasto wait up f. to wait up: to defer going to bed in expectation of the arrival of some one. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > state of being awake > be or remain awake [verb (intransitive)] > intentionally watchc1000 to sit upc1450 stay1526 to burn (etc.) the midnight oil1635 to set up1697 to wake it1766 to watch up1852 to wait up1855 to stop up1857 1855 A. Trollope Warden xviii. 283 Dr. Grantly..and Mrs. Grantly..are waiting up for you. 1892 Temple Bar Oct. 169 Don't wait up for me. to wait up ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > serving food > [verb (intransitive)] servec1275 sewc1440 pour1539 to wait on the cup, the trencher, the table1552 sewerc1553 wait1568 to wait up1654 to serve away1709 help1805 to wait (the) table1827 to sling hash1860 to be mother1934 1654 Trag. Alphonsus iii. 29 As for the Chambermaid and my self, we will take our places at the neither end, the Jester is to wait up, and live by the crums that fall from the Emperours trencher. < as lemmas |
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