Word · Frequency #4960
queue
/kjuː/
verb
排队;排队等候
to wait in a line; to form or join a line of people
- 1.
To put oneself or itself at the end of a waiting line.
使自己排到等候队伍的末尾。
- 2.
To arrange themselves into a physical waiting queue.
排成实际的等候队列。
- 3.
To add to a queue data structure.
将(元素)添加到队列数据结构中。
- 4.
To fasten the hair into a queue.
把头发扎成辫子。
- 5.
To matchmake.
撮合,做媒。
入队;将…加入队列;扎辫子;把头发扎成辫子;做媒;撮合;使自己排到等候队伍的末尾。;排成实际的等候队列。
In use
We had to queue for nearly an hour to get tickets.
People were queuing outside the shop before it opened.
She queues at the same bakery every morning.
Verb forms
base queue · third person queues · -ing queuing · past queued · past participle queued
规则动词;现在分词也可写作 queueing。
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
多用于英式英语;美式英语常用 line up。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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