wait in the wings
US /weɪt ɪn ðə wɪŋz/
UK /weɪt ɪn ðə wɪŋz/
成語
1.
在幕後待命, 等待時機
to be ready to do something or to take someone's place, especially in a play or other performance
範例:
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The understudy is waiting in the wings, ready to perform if the main actor falls ill.
替補演員在幕後待命，如果主角生病就準備上場。
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There are several talented young players waiting in the wings for a chance to join the first team.
有幾位才華橫溢的年輕球員在幕後等待加入一線隊的機會。
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