Under these circumstances, many drivers would just honk once or twice, wait a minute, then drive away.

一般在这种情况下，很多司机会按那么一两下喇叭，等一小会儿，然后就离开了。

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They couldn't offer steep discounts on unsold cabins because people would just wait until the last minute and then all cabins would be sold at a discount.

他们不能以很优惠的折扣来售出未被预订的房间，因为人们只会等到最后的一分钟，直到他们以优惠价售出。

youdao

Wait a minute... I remember telling myself that if I ever had to ask that question, then I'm definitely dreaming.

稍等，我记得曾对自己说过，如果我问了那样的问题，那么我就一定是在做梦。

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And then it becomes cinematic again because the camera says "Wait a minute, I can help."

接着它又变得很电影化了,镜头会说，等等，我可以帮忙“

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What these reformers then did,they said,"Wait a minute.

这些改革者说“稍等。

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The restaurant refused to seat her after a 40-minute wait and then snapped a photo before sending her on her way.

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And then she said, oh, wait a minute.

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And the stock market leapt with joy at the news, and then the chairman of the Federal Reserve said, well, wait a minute, I'm sort of opposed to the concept, it would violate the concept of moral hazard.

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