waiton

wait on

形容词

1. 等候中的；等待中的
2. 侍候的；接待的

名词

1. 服务员

词语辨析

wait on与wait for的区别在于，wait on强调等待的对象是人，而wait for强调等待的对象可以是人、物或事件。

词汇扩充

1. wait on sb/sth - 为某人/某事服务
2. wait on sb hand and foot - 日理万机地侍候某人
3. wait on sb's every word - 全听某人的话
4. wait on a customer - 为顾客服务
5. wait on a table - 侍候一桌客人

近义词

1. attend to
2. serve
3. assist

反义词

1. ignore
2. neglect

柯林斯词典

1. If you wait on someone, you serve them, for example by bringing them food or drink.
2. If you wait on someone or something, you go and look after them or deal with them.
3. If you wait on someone, you go to see them or meet them.
4. If you wait on an event, you wait for it to happen.

牛津词典

1. Act as an attendant or servant to (someone).
2. Go to see or meet (someone).
3. Go to regularly as a customer.
4. Carry out the duties of an attendant or servant for.

用法

wait on常用于以下几种情况：

1. 用于描述为某人提供服务或侍候某人，特别是在餐饮行业中。
2. 用于描述去拜访或会见某人。
3. 用于描述某人成为常客。

例句

1. She waited on the customer patiently. - 她耐心地为顾客服务。
2. The hotel staff waited on their every need. - 酒店员工照顾他们的每一个需求。
3. He waited on his boss hand and foot. - 他日理万机地侍候他的老板。
4. I'll wait on your decision. - 我会等你的决定。
5. The waiter waited on the table attentively. - 服务员专心侍候着那桌客人。
6. She enjoys being waited on. - 她喜欢有人伺候。
7. He waits on his boss every morning. - 他每天早上去见他的老板。
8. They are waiting on the arrival of the guests. - 他们正在等待客人的到来。
9. She waited on her parents' anniversary. - 她去拜访她父母的结婚纪念日。
10. He often waits on that restaurant. - 他经常去那家餐馆。
11. The butler waits on the family. - 司炉人侍候全家。
12. She waited on her sick friend. - 她照顾生病的朋友。
13. He waited on the VIP guests. - 他接待贵宾客人。
14. She waited on the guests with a smile. - 她面带微笑地接待客人。
15. He waited on the customer's every word. - 他全听顾客的话。
16. She waits on her husband day and night. - 她日夜侍候她的丈夫。
17. They waited on the birth of their first child. - 他们等待着他们的第一个孩子的出生。
18. He waited on the outcome of the meeting. - 他等待着会议的结果。
19. She waited on the bus stop for her friend. - 她在公交站等待她的朋友。
20. They waited on the platform for the train. - 他们在站台等待火车。
21. He waited on the corner for the taxi. - 他在拐角处等出租车。