释义:
wait a minute 稍等片刻
表示稍等一会,可以向对方说"wait a minute”,也可以用来暂时中断对方的话,或者在想起什么事情的时候突然说“我突然想到了什么”,可以用 second, moment 代替 minute。
例句:
Wait a second, that's not what I meant.
等等,我不是那个意思。
Wait a minute. Hold still.
稍等一会,不要动。
Wait a minute. What are you talking about?
等等,你到底要说什么?
Wait a minute. I forgot something in the car.
稍等片刻,我在车里面落了点东西。
对话:
A: I need to buy a new pair of shoes for school.
我得买一双新鞋在学校穿。
B: Wait a minute. Didn't you buy shoes last month?
等等,你不是上个月就买过了吗?