Whenshe refused, she was asked at least to wait awhile before speaking.

她拒绝了。然后又被要求至少目前的一段时间不要演讲。

youdao

So Ms. Jones must wait awhile longer to face the first audience of her new life.

因此，琼斯女士不得不再等待一段时日才能和她新生活中的第一批听众见面了。

youdao

Christopher Columbus, who started his voyage from the same Canary island, also had to wait awhile.

哥伦布同样在加勒利群岛开始他的航海探险，即便是他，也等了一段时间。

youdao

If you have little patience for such new-product woes, as I do, you might want to wait awhile before ordering a Pebble.

WSJ: Watch Keeps Alerts From a Phone at Arm's Length