1·I had to wait half an hour for a bus.
我得等半小时的公共汽车。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·We had to wait almost an hour before he condescended to see us.
我们等了几乎一小时他才屈尊大驾来见我们。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·I had to wait half an hour to jump. I was the twelfth in line.
我得等半个小时才能跳，因为我排在第十二个！
4·If it were only one hour, I might wait for you.
如果只要等一个小时，我可能会等你。
5·Unluckily, my friend got stuck in the heavy traffic and I had to wait for an hour at the pickup area.
不巧的是，我朋友堵在了路上，我得在接送区等一个小时。
6·On a cool morning, she received an online order but it took an hour for her to wait for the deliveryman.
在一个凉爽的早晨，她收到了一份网上订单，但她等外卖送餐员等了一小时。
7·They wait below the seals and then swim up and crash into them by surprise at 40 kilometres per hour, killing them with one bite.
它们在海豹下方等待，然后游上来，以每小时40公里的速度突然撞向海豹，一口就把海豹咬死。
8·If you see a picture but the light is too harsh, wait an hour to see if conditions improve.
如果你看一个景象，但光线过于苛刻，等上一个小时，看看条件是否改好。
9·During a recent world-class tennis tournament, fans had to wait for more than an hour for taxis, virtually the only way of getting around.
在最近一次世界级的网球赛事举行时，观众不得不等待一个多小时的出租车——这基本上是这里唯一的出行选择。
10·Whereas before an injured solider may have had to wait as long as one hour and 41 minutes to be evacuated, that time has improved to an hour or less.
而先前受伤的士兵不得不等待1小时41分才能被撤离，现在这个时间已经被缩短到1小时或更少。