In most states a waiting period is required before the license is issued.

在大多数州，在颁发许可证之前需要一段等待期。

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There's a waiting list to join the golf club.

等着加入高尔夫球俱乐部的有一长队人呢。

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There are no places available right now but I'll put you on a waiting list.

现时没有空位，但我会把你列入等候者名单的。

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Within minutes, a helicopter lifted him from the spacecraft and carried him to a waiting ship.

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We know for sure Greeks and barbarians, and everybody came to Delphi, and when you came to Delphi and you were going to consult the it was hard, there were a lot of people, a long line, so there was a waiting issue.

我们可以肯定希腊人和蛮族人,都去了特尔斐,当人们到了特尔斐时,就会去请示神谕,这事情很难做,因为人非常多,会有很长的队伍,因此等待是个大问题

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Let's say you are in an office, that's say, the doctor's office, and you're waiting a really long time.

假设你在一个医生的办公室等了很久。

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Auto enthusiasts are salivating over these 2008 model year cars, many of which have a waiting list.

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In fact, there is a waiting list to sign up for the organization's 300-hour training course.

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With 2, 000 on a waiting list in Houston alone, we are growing to meet parental demand.

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