《中学英语搭配词典》WORD版：W Y

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wait

1. wait for 等待，等候。如：

Please don’t wait for me. 请为必等我了。 Time and tide wait for no man. 岁月不待人。 We must wait for a fine day. 我们等一个晴天。

2. wait for sb (sth) to do sth 等某人(某事物)做某事。如： We wait for you to decide. 我们等你作出决定。 We are waiting for the rain to stop. 我们在等雨停。 3. wait on [upon] sb 侍候某人，招待某人。如：

We must get enough people to wait on [upon] the guests. 我们找足够的人来招待客人。 They wait on [upon] the customers very well in the shop. 这个商店待顾客很好。 4. wait one’s turn 轮候。如：

You must to wait your turn to see the doctor. 你必须要轮候到你才能看医生。 5. wait sth for sb 为某人而推迟(开饭)。如： Don’t wait dinner for me. 别等我吃饭了。 6. wait to do sth 等着做某事。如：

Are you waiting to use the phone? 你在等着用电话吗? We shall wait to hear from you. 我们将等你的回音。

wake

2. wake up

(1) 醒，醒来。如：

Wake up! It’s eight o’clock. 醒醒吧，八点了。 Has he woken up yet? 他醒了没有? (2) 吵醒，弄醒。如：

The noise woke me up. 这声音把我吵醒了。

Don’t make a noise or you will wake up the baby. 不要出声，不然会把孩子吵醒的。 (3) 意识到。如：

He hasn’t woken up to the seriousness of the situation. 他还没意识到情况的严重性。 3. wake to do sth 醒来……。如：

He woke to find that it was snowing. 他醒来时发现在下雪了。 She woke to find herself famous. 她一觉来，发现自己出名了。

want

1. want doing sth 需要做某事。如：

The machine wants repairing. 这机器需要修理。

The old man wants looking after. 这位老人需要照顾。 注：有时用不定式的被动形式。如：

The room wants cleaning. / The room wants to be cleaned. 这房间需要打扫了。 2. want sb to do sth 要某人做某事。如：

We want him to come at once. 我想要他马上来。 I want you to think it over. 我希望你好好想一想。

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3. (not) want sb doing sth (不)希望或(不愿意)做某事。如：

I don’t want you getting into trouble again. 我不希望你再去惹麻烦。 注：访结构主要用于否定句。

4. want sb (sth) done 要某人(某事)被……。如：

I want the letter (to be) posted at once. 我想把这信马上寄走。

We don’t want anything said about this. 我们希望不要再谈起这事了。 5. want to do sth 想要做某事。如： I want to stay. 我想留下。

He wanted to go abroad. 他想出国。 war

1. be at war (with) (与……)处于交战状态。如：

The country has been at war with its neighbor for three years. 这个国家与邻国交战已有三年了。 2. declare war on [upon] 向……宣战

War was formally declared on Spain by the United States on the 25th day of April, 1898. 美国于1898年4月25 日正式向西班牙宣战。

3. go to war 开战，进入战争状态。如：

At last the country went to war with its neighbor. 这个国家终于与其邻国开战了。 The king decided to go to war against his enemies. 国王决定对敌开战。

warn

1. warn sb against doing sth 告诫某人不要做某事。如：

The doctor warned the patient against smoking. 医生告诫病人不要抽烟。

The teacher warned the children against playing on the street. 老师告诫孩子们不要在街上玩。 2. warn sb against [about] sb (sth) 告诫某人提防某人(某事) 。如： He warned us against pickpockets. 他叫我们提防扒手。

The police have warned shopkeepers about the forged banknotes. 警察已通知各店主要留意假钞。 3. warn sb of sth 警告(通知)某人会有某情况。如： We warned him of the danger. 我们警告过他有危险。 The teacher warned us of the test. 老师通知我们要考试。 4. warn sb that-clause 警告某人……。如：

I have warned him that it is not allowed. 我警告过他这是不允许的。

I warn you that it is dangerous to swim here. 我警告你，在这里游泳是很危险的。 5. warn sb (not) to do sth 告诫某人(不)要做某事。如： I warned him to be careful. 我告诫他要小心。

The doctor warned him not to eat oily food after the operation. 医生告诫他手术后不要吃油腻食物。 比较：He warned me not to going out at night. / He warned me against going out at night. 他叫我不要晚上出去。

waste

1. a waste of 浪费……。如：

It’s a waste of time doing that. 做那事是浪费时间。 It’s a waste of money to buy that. 买那东西是白费钱。

In his opinion, holidays are a waste of time and money. 在他看来，度假是浪费时间和金钱。

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