"It's a very incorrect assumption that people with disabilities are in their community sitting around passively waiting for something good to happen.

VOA: special.2011.06.29

They're rewarded for their waiting.

他们反而因为等待获得奖赏。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

If I looked within the skin, one of the lower layers of your skin, the connective tissue layer, you'd find many fibroblasts there and they're just waiting in a more rounded shape than this, just waiting to do their job.

如果观察皮肤,更深处的一层细胞,结缔组织层,就能看到许多成纤维细胞,它们平时形状接近圆形,时刻准备着去完成自己的任务

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Manny and his love,Ellie, voiced by Queen Latifah, are waiting for their first baby mammoth to arrive.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

If you could look inside a pre-synaptic axon terminal, you would find one of the characteristics is that it's loaded with these vesicles and they're just sitting there waiting to receive an action potential so that they can immediately dump their contents.

如果你能够一窥突触前的轴突末梢内部,你将会发现一个共同特征,神经递质都装载在小泡中,时刻准备着等待动作电位激活,以便迅速释放其内含物

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Coastal communities have been waiting and watching for days for oil to arrive on their shores.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

It is a symbol of their belief in waiting until marriage to have sex.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

Sharks glided in lazy loops around them, dragging their backs along the rafts,waiting.

VOA: special.2011.05.04

The activists were greeted like heroes, and many could not wait to tell their stories to the waiting army of journalists.

VOA: standard.2010.06.03

On this day, a line of 100 people waiting to turn in their cans snakes down the block.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

Pregnant women and mothers, holding their babies, are sitting on two long benches waiting to see a nurse.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01