wait lister
noun [ C ] US (also waitlister) uk/ˈweɪt ˌlɪs.ter/ us/ˈweɪt ˌlɪs.tɚ/
等候名单上的人
someone who has been put on a wait list (= a list of people who have asked for something, especially a place or ticket to do something, that is not immediately available but may be in the future )
You might feel like you're the only college wait lister out there, but you're not alone. 你可能觉得自己是唯一一个大学候补生，但其实不止你一个人。
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- If any spot isn't claimed, the next wait lister will have the opportunity to run in the race.
- Do you know how many wait listers Notre Dame ended up accepting last year?
- We have some tips for waitlisters.