Definition of await in English:

await

verb əˈweɪtəˈweɪt

[with object]

1Wait for (an event)
we await the proposals with impatience
remand prisoners awaiting trial
an eagerly awaited debut
Example sentencesExamples
- As the three boys awaited the end of snack, they strolled all around the school campus.
- She says she has done whatever she can in this life and now she only awaits death at the right time.
- That the sequels are the most eagerly awaited cinematic event of the year is not in question.
- He said the postmortem results on the cause of the baby's death were awaited.
- Cavalry were meant to await a breakthrough before exploiting breaches in enemy lines with a heroic drive forward.
- This event is anxiously awaited every year by those Pattaya folk who know how to shop for a great bargain.
- Grace moved over to a pile of flowers located not far from the bodies that awaited burial.
- Odessa are well on the way to completing their eagerly awaited debut album, which is due out early May.
- Possibly it will convince me that it is time to get a proper job, settle down and get married and have kids and await my inevitable death.
- I constantly kept looking out of my bedroom window awaiting the big event.
- The man appeared before a magistrate and was remanded to Bordelais to await trial.
- I doubt whether fine moral judgements are that convincing to a heifer awaiting its death.
- The trout fishing event was eagerly awaited, there was a large entry for Senior and Junior events.
- She had earlier spent several months in the prison on remand while awaiting trial.
- This depicts a seated lady with an animal head, in front of whom are two animals that appear to be awaiting sacrifice.
- We ordered at the servery and while awaiting our meal viewed the tranquil scene.
- On one occasion, her cooker broke down on a Sunday morning, while six guests awaited their breakfast.
- Our legal advice is that we must await the conclusion of the tribunal report.
- We await your performance with interest and not a little trepidation.
- After a few minutes the whole of the crew were on the command deck and awaiting the briefing.
Synonyms
wait for
expect, anticipate, look for, hope for
1. 1.1 (of an event or circumstance) be in store for (someone)
  many dangers await them
  Example sentencesExamples
  A rich assortment awaits the kids with illustrated mythologies to the latest fun publications.
  Another unique transportation adventure awaits you on one of Hong Kong's buses or trams.
  If we still insist on remaining blind, only worse kinds of defeat will await us in the future.
  We share what we have, one homeless person to another, and so step a little closer to the home that finally awaits us.
  A whole new carbohydrate-heavy cuisine awaits you; can I have some bread with my rice and noodles?
  Many of our soldiers, sailors and airmen will be lost or severely wounded many lives will be shattered as a very grave period awaits us.
  He had already printed out our tickets and the ferry awaited us, and the three people behind us.
  An even bigger surprise awaits fans of Dylan's craft who make it to the end of the piece.
  Some of the tribunals are still in session, and we don't yet know what nasty shocks await us.
  The biggest prizes at the top events await anyone who can conquer their nerves and make the most of the current gap in the market.
  What adventures await our hero in the post-communist utopia of the Czech Republic?
  Once in the driving seat, a truly great motoring experience awaits you.
  He says that a bigger trauma awaited him after the theft, in the form of claiming insurance.
  All that was before any of us realised what a long, drawn out affair was awaiting us.
  Another surprise awaits us when we calculate the length of the diagonal across the brick.
  A little surprise awaited me inside the building I had seen my whole life and never been inside.
  These were the treasures that awaited us at the local candy store, a mere crosswalk away.
  It only took several seconds to reach his locker and another surprise awaited him.
  Fame, fortune and an executive directorship awaits you should you succeed.
  But mostly I see and feel every step and every breath as a prayer… with thanks for all that awaits me.
  Synonyms
  be in store for, lie ahead of, lie in wait for, be waiting for

Origin

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French awaitier, from a- (from Latin ad 'to, at') + waitier 'to wait'.

Rhymes

abate, ablate, aerate, ait, backdate, bait, bate, berate, castrate, collate, conflate, crate, create, cremate, date, deflate, dictate, dilate, distraite, donate, downstate, eight, elate, equate, estate, fate, fête, fixate, freight, frustrate, gait, gate, gestate, gradate, grate, great, gyrate, hate, hydrate, inflate, innate, interrelate, interstate, irate, Kate, Kuwait, lactate, late, locate, lustrate, mandate, mate, migrate, misdate, misstate, mistranslate, mutate, narrate, negate, notate, orate, ornate, Pate, placate, plate, prate, prorate, prostrate, pulsate, pupate, quadrate, rate, rotate, sate, sedate, serrate, short weight, skate, slate, spate, spectate, spruit, stagnate, state, straight, strait, Tate, tête-à-tête, Thwaite, translate, translocate, transmigrate, truncate, underrate, understate, underweight, update, uprate, upstate, up-to-date, vacate, vibrate, wait, weight

Definition of await in US English:

await

verbəˈweɪtəˈwāt

[with object]

1(of a person) wait for (an event)
we await the proposals with impatience
prisoners awaiting trial
as adjective, with submodifier an eagerly awaited debut
Example sentencesExamples
- I constantly kept looking out of my bedroom window awaiting the big event.
- He said the postmortem results on the cause of the baby's death were awaited.
- After a few minutes the whole of the crew were on the command deck and awaiting the briefing.
- She says she has done whatever she can in this life and now she only awaits death at the right time.
- Our legal advice is that we must await the conclusion of the tribunal report.
- The man appeared before a magistrate and was remanded to Bordelais to await trial.
- She had earlier spent several months in the prison on remand while awaiting trial.
- I doubt whether fine moral judgements are that convincing to a heifer awaiting its death.
- This event is anxiously awaited every year by those Pattaya folk who know how to shop for a great bargain.
- We await your performance with interest and not a little trepidation.
- As the three boys awaited the end of snack, they strolled all around the school campus.
- Possibly it will convince me that it is time to get a proper job, settle down and get married and have kids and await my inevitable death.
- Cavalry were meant to await a breakthrough before exploiting breaches in enemy lines with a heroic drive forward.
- Grace moved over to a pile of flowers located not far from the bodies that awaited burial.
- That the sequels are the most eagerly awaited cinematic event of the year is not in question.
- We ordered at the servery and while awaiting our meal viewed the tranquil scene.
- This depicts a seated lady with an animal head, in front of whom are two animals that appear to be awaiting sacrifice.
- On one occasion, her cooker broke down on a Sunday morning, while six guests awaited their breakfast.
- Odessa are well on the way to completing their eagerly awaited debut album, which is due out early May.
- The trout fishing event was eagerly awaited, there was a large entry for Senior and Junior events.
Synonyms
wait for
1. 1.1 (of an event or circumstance) be in store for (someone)
  many dangers await them
  Example sentencesExamples
  Fame, fortune and an executive directorship awaits you should you succeed.
  If we still insist on remaining blind, only worse kinds of defeat will await us in the future.
  These were the treasures that awaited us at the local candy store, a mere crosswalk away.
  He had already printed out our tickets and the ferry awaited us, and the three people behind us.
  But mostly I see and feel every step and every breath as a prayer… with thanks for all that awaits me.
  The biggest prizes at the top events await anyone who can conquer their nerves and make the most of the current gap in the market.
  Some of the tribunals are still in session, and we don't yet know what nasty shocks await us.
  He says that a bigger trauma awaited him after the theft, in the form of claiming insurance.
  A rich assortment awaits the kids with illustrated mythologies to the latest fun publications.
  We share what we have, one homeless person to another, and so step a little closer to the home that finally awaits us.
  An even bigger surprise awaits fans of Dylan's craft who make it to the end of the piece.
  What adventures await our hero in the post-communist utopia of the Czech Republic?
  Another unique transportation adventure awaits you on one of Hong Kong's buses or trams.
  A little surprise awaited me inside the building I had seen my whole life and never been inside.
  A whole new carbohydrate-heavy cuisine awaits you; can I have some bread with my rice and noodles?
  It only took several seconds to reach his locker and another surprise awaited him.
  Once in the driving seat, a truly great motoring experience awaits you.
  Many of our soldiers, sailors and airmen will be lost or severely wounded many lives will be shattered as a very grave period awaits us.
  All that was before any of us realised what a long, drawn out affair was awaiting us.
  Another surprise awaits us when we calculate the length of the diagonal across the brick.
  Synonyms
  be in store for, lie ahead of, lie in wait for, be waiting for

Origin

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French awaitier, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + waitier ‘to wait’.

单词	await
释义	Definition of await in English: await verb əˈweɪtəˈweɪt [with object] 1Wait for (an event) we await the proposals with impatience remand prisoners awaiting trial an eagerly awaited debut Example sentencesExamples As the three boys awaited the end of snack, they strolled all around the school campus. She says she has done whatever she can in this life and now she only awaits death at the right time. That the sequels are the most eagerly awaited cinematic event of the year is not in question. He said the postmortem results on the cause of the baby's death were awaited. Cavalry were meant to await a breakthrough before exploiting breaches in enemy lines with a heroic drive forward. This event is anxiously awaited every year by those Pattaya folk who know how to shop for a great bargain. Grace moved over to a pile of flowers located not far from the bodies that awaited burial. Odessa are well on the way to completing their eagerly awaited debut album, which is due out early May. Possibly it will convince me that it is time to get a proper job, settle down and get married and have kids and await my inevitable death. I constantly kept looking out of my bedroom window awaiting the big event. The man appeared before a magistrate and was remanded to Bordelais to await trial. I doubt whether fine moral judgements are that convincing to a heifer awaiting its death. The trout fishing event was eagerly awaited, there was a large entry for Senior and Junior events. She had earlier spent several months in the prison on remand while awaiting trial. This depicts a seated lady with an animal head, in front of whom are two animals that appear to be awaiting sacrifice. We ordered at the servery and while awaiting our meal viewed the tranquil scene. On one occasion, her cooker broke down on a Sunday morning, while six guests awaited their breakfast. Our legal advice is that we must await the conclusion of the tribunal report. We await your performance with interest and not a little trepidation. After a few minutes the whole of the crew were on the command deck and awaiting the briefing. Synonyms wait for expect, anticipate, look for, hope for 1.1 (of an event or circumstance) be in store for (someone) many dangers await them Example sentencesExamples A rich assortment awaits the kids with illustrated mythologies to the latest fun publications. Another unique transportation adventure awaits you on one of Hong Kong's buses or trams. If we still insist on remaining blind, only worse kinds of defeat will await us in the future. We share what we have, one homeless person to another, and so step a little closer to the home that finally awaits us. A whole new carbohydrate-heavy cuisine awaits you; can I have some bread with my rice and noodles? Many of our soldiers, sailors and airmen will be lost or severely wounded many lives will be shattered as a very grave period awaits us. He had already printed out our tickets and the ferry awaited us, and the three people behind us. An even bigger surprise awaits fans of Dylan's craft who make it to the end of the piece. Some of the tribunals are still in session, and we don't yet know what nasty shocks await us. The biggest prizes at the top events await anyone who can conquer their nerves and make the most of the current gap in the market. What adventures await our hero in the post-communist utopia of the Czech Republic? Once in the driving seat, a truly great motoring experience awaits you. He says that a bigger trauma awaited him after the theft, in the form of claiming insurance. All that was before any of us realised what a long, drawn out affair was awaiting us. Another surprise awaits us when we calculate the length of the diagonal across the brick. A little surprise awaited me inside the building I had seen my whole life and never been inside. These were the treasures that awaited us at the local candy store, a mere crosswalk away. It only took several seconds to reach his locker and another surprise awaited him. Fame, fortune and an executive directorship awaits you should you succeed. But mostly I see and feel every step and every breath as a prayer… with thanks for all that awaits me. Synonyms be in store for, lie ahead of, lie in wait for, be waiting for Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French awaitier, from a- (from Latin ad 'to, at') + waitier 'to wait'. Rhymes abate, ablate, aerate, ait, backdate, bait, bate, berate, castrate, collate, conflate, crate, create, cremate, date, deflate, dictate, dilate, distraite, donate, downstate, eight, elate, equate, estate, fate, fête, fixate, freight, frustrate, gait, gate, gestate, gradate, grate, great, gyrate, hate, hydrate, inflate, innate, interrelate, interstate, irate, Kate, Kuwait, lactate, late, locate, lustrate, mandate, mate, migrate, misdate, misstate, mistranslate, mutate, narrate, negate, notate, orate, ornate, Pate, placate, plate, prate, prorate, prostrate, pulsate, pupate, quadrate, rate, rotate, sate, sedate, serrate, short weight, skate, slate, spate, spectate, spruit, stagnate, state, straight, strait, Tate, tête-à-tête, Thwaite, translate, translocate, transmigrate, truncate, underrate, understate, underweight, update, uprate, upstate, up-to-date, vacate, vibrate, wait, weight Definition of await in US English: await verbəˈweɪtəˈwāt [with object] 1(of a person) wait for (an event) we await the proposals with impatience prisoners awaiting trial as adjective, with submodifier an eagerly awaited debut Example sentencesExamples I constantly kept looking out of my bedroom window awaiting the big event. He said the postmortem results on the cause of the baby's death were awaited. After a few minutes the whole of the crew were on the command deck and awaiting the briefing. She says she has done whatever she can in this life and now she only awaits death at the right time. Our legal advice is that we must await the conclusion of the tribunal report. The man appeared before a magistrate and was remanded to Bordelais to await trial. She had earlier spent several months in the prison on remand while awaiting trial. I doubt whether fine moral judgements are that convincing to a heifer awaiting its death. This event is anxiously awaited every year by those Pattaya folk who know how to shop for a great bargain. We await your performance with interest and not a little trepidation. As the three boys awaited the end of snack, they strolled all around the school campus. Possibly it will convince me that it is time to get a proper job, settle down and get married and have kids and await my inevitable death. Cavalry were meant to await a breakthrough before exploiting breaches in enemy lines with a heroic drive forward. Grace moved over to a pile of flowers located not far from the bodies that awaited burial. That the sequels are the most eagerly awaited cinematic event of the year is not in question. We ordered at the servery and while awaiting our meal viewed the tranquil scene. This depicts a seated lady with an animal head, in front of whom are two animals that appear to be awaiting sacrifice. On one occasion, her cooker broke down on a Sunday morning, while six guests awaited their breakfast. Odessa are well on the way to completing their eagerly awaited debut album, which is due out early May. The trout fishing event was eagerly awaited, there was a large entry for Senior and Junior events. Synonyms wait for 1.1 (of an event or circumstance) be in store for (someone) many dangers await them Example sentencesExamples Fame, fortune and an executive directorship awaits you should you succeed. If we still insist on remaining blind, only worse kinds of defeat will await us in the future. These were the treasures that awaited us at the local candy store, a mere crosswalk away. He had already printed out our tickets and the ferry awaited us, and the three people behind us. But mostly I see and feel every step and every breath as a prayer… with thanks for all that awaits me. The biggest prizes at the top events await anyone who can conquer their nerves and make the most of the current gap in the market. Some of the tribunals are still in session, and we don't yet know what nasty shocks await us. He says that a bigger trauma awaited him after the theft, in the form of claiming insurance. A rich assortment awaits the kids with illustrated mythologies to the latest fun publications. We share what we have, one homeless person to another, and so step a little closer to the home that finally awaits us. An even bigger surprise awaits fans of Dylan's craft who make it to the end of the piece. What adventures await our hero in the post-communist utopia of the Czech Republic? Another unique transportation adventure awaits you on one of Hong Kong's buses or trams. A little surprise awaited me inside the building I had seen my whole life and never been inside. A whole new carbohydrate-heavy cuisine awaits you; can I have some bread with my rice and noodles? It only took several seconds to reach his locker and another surprise awaited him. Once in the driving seat, a truly great motoring experience awaits you. Many of our soldiers, sailors and airmen will be lost or severely wounded many lives will be shattered as a very grave period awaits us. All that was before any of us realised what a long, drawn out affair was awaiting us. Another surprise awaits us when we calculate the length of the diagonal across the brick. Synonyms be in store for, lie ahead of, lie in wait for, be waiting for Origin Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French awaitier, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + waitier ‘to wait’.
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