wait out

基本解释

Hoyle has said police prefer to wait out the gunman rather than storm the house.
霍伊尔表示警方在枪手主动出来投降之前不会强行攻入屋内。
Or it may suggest that there is a lag in the impact and we will just have to wait out the end of 2011 before we can determine what has really happened.
或者，它可能意味着这种影响会滞后，我们将只能等待到2011年底才能决定到底发生了什么。
This announcement also puts at risk a negotiated settlement with reconcilable elements of the Taliban, who will now believe they can wait out the departure of U.S. forces.
这项宣布也使与塔利班谈判解决冲突面临风险，因为那些塔利班人员现在认为，他们可以等候美军的撤离了。

"I don't really do a whole lot. I normally just spend time with family, go out to eat,hang out, wait for the ball to drop on TV."
Well actually we're going to wait until next week to send that one out, and I'll explain why in a minute.
实际上,我们要下周再发这个,我稍后解释原因
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Do you want to stand up and wait until Ale gets there, and really yell it out now.
站起来等着艾尔走过去,并且大声地告诉我们答案
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The question is, can you wait out the period when people become familiar with your new identity?
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