词汇 | waylay |
释义 | waylay 1 ENTRIES FOUND: waylay (verb) waylay /ˈweɪˌleɪ/ verb waylays; waylaid /-ˌleɪd/ ; /ˈweɪˌleɪd/; waylaying waylay /ˈweɪˌleɪ/ verb waylays; waylaid /-ˌleɪd/ ; /ˈweɪˌleɪd/; waylaying Learner's definition of WAYLAY [+ object] 1 : to stop (someone who is going somewhere)拦截(正要去某处的某人) — usually used as (be) waylaid通常用作(be) waylaid She was waylaid by reporters as she left the courthouse.她离开法院时被记者团团围住。 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 She was waylaid by the flu.她得了流感。 2 : to attack (someone or something) by surprise from a hidden place伏击;突袭 Gangs sometimes waylay travelers on that road.犯罪团伙有时在那条路上抢劫游客。 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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