1. sb have/has been waiting for... (for 时间段) 一直等……,等了多久
例句:
The girl has been waiting for the man for 9 years before they got married.
两人结婚之前,女孩等了男孩9年。
2. main dish 主菜
相当于之前学过的main course。
例句:
Can you recommend us a main dish?
你能给我们推荐一个主菜吗?
3. for quite a time 很久
例句:
The room has been vacant for quite a long time.
这房子好长时间没有人住了。
4. just a minute 稍等
例句:
Just a minute, I'm not dressed yet.
等一会儿,我还没穿好衣服呢。
5. check with 检查
例句:
We check with the whole class to see if everybody has found and spelled the words correctly.
我们检查全班的作业,并看是否每个人都发现了并且能正确把这些单词拼写出来。
6. have an appointment 有约会,有任务
例句:
I guess you already have an appointment with him right?
我想你是跟他约好了是吧?