wait lister
noun[C]
US(alsowaitlister)uk/ˈweɪt ˌlɪs.ter/us/ˈweɪt ˌlɪs.tɚ/someone who has been put on await list(= alistofpeoplewho haveaskedfor something,especiallyaplaceorticketto do something, that is notimmediatelyavailablebut may be in thefuture):
等候名单上的人You mightfeellike you're the onlycollegewaitlister out there, but you're notalone.你可能觉得自己是唯一一个大学候补生,但其实不止你一个人。
- If anyspotisn'tclaimed, the nextwaitlister will have theopportunitytorunin therace.
- Do youknowhow manywaitlisters NotreDameendedupacceptinglastyear?
- We have sometipsfor waitlisters.
Waiting
- await
- backlogged
- breath
- hang
- hang around
- hang on
- hover
- loiter
- lounge
- lurking
- mark timeidiom
- mill
- mill around
- time and tide wait for no manidiom
- twiddle
- twiddleyourthumbsidiom
- wait
- wait and seeidiom
- wait around
- waiting room