"to ambush," 1510s, from way (n.) + lay (v.), on model of Middle Low German, Middle Dutch wegelagen "besetting of ways, lying in wait with evil or hostile intent along public ways." Related:
waylay 权威例句
1. Greenpeace managed to assemble enough boats to waylay the ship at sea.
绿色和平组织设法聚集起足够数量的小船在海上拦截该船。
来自柯林斯例句
2. 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.
来自辞典例句
waylay 造句
1. Greenpeace managed to assemble a small flotilla of inflatable boats to waylay the ship at sea.
绿色和平组织设法聚集了一支充气艇小舰队去拦截海上的那艘船。
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2. Waylay people—that's mostly the way.
拦路抢劫——通常都这样。
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3. Oh, most anybody. Waylay people—that's mostly the way.
遇谁抢谁吧，拦路抢劫——都是这样干的。
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4. 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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5. Greenpeace managed to assemble enough boats to waylay the ship at sea.
绿色和平组织设法聚集起足够数量的小船在海上拦截该船。
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6. They know the routes of the trappers where to waylay them washington irving.
他们知道捕猎手走的路线；知道在哪里伏击他们（华盛顿欧文）。
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7. "They know the routes... Of the trappers; where to waylay them" (Washington Irving).
“他们知道捕猎手走的路线；知道在哪里伏击他们”(华盛顿·欧文)。
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8. Cave Setup, Scout, Wandering Monster, and Waylay abilities have been revised to work on battle maps;
洞安装，侦察舰，徘徊怪物，并且伏击才能已经被修正在战斗地图工作；
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9. How stupid of me that after the failed surprise on the ride to Scwetzingen, I had been afraid to waylay Hanna and see what she was like as a conductor.
在乘车去往青格的途中，我感到多么愚蠢，我竟一直担心会碰到汉娜，看到她检票的情形。
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10. No better illustration of this idea can be thought than the example as mentioned below, a student, who had wanted to play CG but had little money , made a reckless move to waylay and rob.
以下例子可以很好的说明这一事实，一个想玩网络游戏却没有钱的学生，最终决定铤而走险去抢劫。
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11. No better illustration of this idea can be thought than the example as mentioned below, a student, who had wanted to play CG but had little money , made a reckless move to waylay and rob.
美：[we'le]