She waited nervously for his anger to subside.是什么意思？

She waited nervously for his anger to subside.

她提心吊胆地等他的怒气平息下来。

she

pron. 她，它；

例句
Her lover walked out on her after she had aborted their child.
她的情人在她打掉胎儿后甩了她。

waited

v. 等候( wait的过去式和过去分词 )，等待，（尤指长期地）希望，盼望；

例句
We waited in an adjoining office.
我们在旁边的办公室里等候。

nervously

adv. 神经质地，焦急地，提心吊胆地；

例句
I cradled my video camera nervously on my lap, but its cold contours did nothing to comfort me.
我紧张地把摄影机架在大腿上，但是它冰冷的外形并没能给我任何安慰。

for

prep. 为，为了，倾向于，关于，当作；conj. 因为，由于；

例句
I've come looking for a bit of advice.
我特来讨教。

his

pron. (he的所有格)他的，(he的物主代词)他的东西；det. 属于他的，用于名词前，自己的，指某人的，上帝的；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他声称父母遗弃了他。

anger

n. 生气，愤怒，怒气，愤懑；vt.& vi. 激怒，使发怒，[医]〈旧，非正式〉使（伤口）炎或疼痛，恼火；vi. 发怒，恼火；

例句
His anger was real. It wasn't an act.
他是真的生气了，不是在摆样子。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

subside

vi. 减弱，平息，（洪水）退去，（热度）消退，沉下去，坐下；

例句
The controversies surrounding population growth are unlikely to subside soon.
围绕着人口增长问题的争论看来不会很快平息.