waylay 详细解释

waylay

[wei'lei]

v.伏击,拦住,拦路抢劫

vt.

1. (为抢劫等)伏击

The gang of robbers waylaid and robbed travelers.

这帮强盗拦路埋伏抢劫旅客。

2. (为采访等)拦截

She lingered outside the theater to waylay him after the show.

她在戏院外面徘徊想在演出之后拦住他说话。

词形变化

名词: waylayer | 动词过去式: waylaid | 动词过去分词: waylaid | 动词现在分词: waylaying | 动词第三人称单数: waylays |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.伏击; 拦截

ambush  attack  lie in wait  

同义参见:

pirate  

英英释义

动词 waylay:

wait in hiding to attack

同义词：ambush, scupper, bushwhack, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait

补充

waylaywaylay英:[ˈweiˈlei] 美:[ˈweˌle]vt.1.拦截; 拦路

例句

1. Bandits lie in wait to waylay unsuspecting travellers.强盗埋伏起来, 拦路抢劫毫无戒备的路人。 2. She lingered out on the street to waylay him after the show.她在街道上徘徊, 等着在表演结束后把他拦住。 3. I got waylaid.我被耽搁了。 4. he waylaid me on the stairs.他在楼梯上把我拦住了。 5. She was waylaid by reporters as she left the courthouse.她离开法院时被记者团团围住。 6. She was waylaid by the flu.她得了流感。 7. Gangs sometimes waylay travelers on that road.犯罪团伙有时在那条路上抢劫游客。 8. We were waylaid by a group of kids with water balloons.我们遭到一群孩子的水气球攻击。

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