wait for Godot

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To wait hopelessly. idiomatic
    — But waiting for the connection between gender and parenting to be broken is waiting for Godot; pretending that children have no impact on a woman's career is turning the exception into the rule.

词形变化

waits for Godot present,singular,third-person waiting for Godot participle,present waited for Godot participle,past waited for Godot past

词源

Refers to the surreal comic play Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett, in which two tramps engage in a variety of discussions and encounters while awaiting "Godot", who never arrives.
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