候[hòu] 基本解释：
新英汉大词典：
- 候[hòu]
- 动词- （等待） wait; await:
await respectfully;恭候
silently await;静候
- （问候; 问好） inquire after:send one's regards致候
- 名词- （时节） time; season:
season;季候
climate;气候
- （情况） condition; state:duration and degree of heating, cooking, smelting, etc.;火候
symptom症候
- （中国古代把五天叫一候） pentad
以上内容来源于：《新汉英大辞典》
例句与用法：
I scanned the newspaper when I was waiting for the bus.
Passengers thronged the station waiting for their trains.
How long have you been waiting?
We waited in great suspense for the doctor's opinion.
She is waiting for me in the departure lounge.
He's so impatient that waiting in queues is sheer purgatory for him.
With expectant faces, children are waiting for the drama to start.
候的其他解释: