0 a line of people, usually standing or in cars, waiting for something -- (人或车排成的)队,行列
Are you in the queue for tickets? 你是在排队买票吗?
There was a long queue of traffic stretching down the road. 车辆在这条路上排起了长龙。
If you want tickets you'll have to join the queue. 你要买票的话就得排队。
disapproving It makes me mad when someone jumps the queue (= goes straight to the front). 有人插队的话我就会很生气。
There's a queue of companies wanting to sell the product. 有许多公司想销售该产品。
Form an orderly queue.
There was a queue of people waiting patiently for the bus to arrive.
When the doors opened she barged her way to the front of the queue.
I was waiting in the bus queue when two men pushed in in front of me.
We queued for half an hour waiting for a free space in the car park.
He queued for two hours and all for nothing - there were no seats left.