waylay

waylay

[wei'lei]

v.伏击,拦住,拦路抢劫

例句与用法:

She linger 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。

He waylaid me with a request for a loan.

他等我经过时拦住我向我借钱。

The patrol was waylaid by bandits.

巡逻队遭到土匪伏击。

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 |


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。


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