wait in the wings 汉语意思： 准备就绪，随时可以接手 （在幕后）等待出场或机会 例句： Several young actors are waiting in the wings, hoping for a chance to play the leading role. 几位年轻演员正在幕后等待，希望能有机会扮演主角。 A new version of the software is already waiting in the wings and will be launched next month. 软件的新版本已经准备就绪，将于下个月发布。