So when a thread is put into a wait state waiting for something to happen, it incurs a wait of some period of time.

所以把一个线程置于等待某事发生的等待状态时，它会导致一段等待时间。

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It will enter a wait state for notifications.

它将进入接收通知的等待状态。

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Waits occur when a thread enters a wait state of WAITING or TIMED_WAITING pending another thread's activity.

当线程进入WAITING或TIMED _ WAITING等待状态并暂停另一个线程的活动时将发生等待事件。

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His comments come one day after U.S.Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the world will not wait forever for Iran to meet its international obligations on nuclear issues.

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The state's Republican governor,Tim Pawlenty, widely seen as a potential presidential candidate, refused to certify Franken after the recount, saying that he would wait until the state Supreme Court had ruled.

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If successive secretaries of state wait until there's an all-party consensus at Stormont on the need for an opposition, then they will wait a long time.

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But lawmakers ultimately didn't approve the credit, arguing the state should wait to see if tax collections improved by the end of the year.

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According to California Assembly rules, state legislators must wait a year before attempting to reintroduce this legislation.

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