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lying in wait

英 [ˈlaɪɪŋ ɪn weɪt]

美 [ˈlaɪɪŋ ɪn weɪt]

埋伏,伏击,诡计

法律

英英释义

noun

  • the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
      Synonym:ambushambuscadetrap

    adj

    • waiting in concealment
      1. an army lying in wait in the forest

    双语例句

    • Being compelled to emerge into the main road, his ill fortune brought him at last where a small party of boys, headed by a ferocious young butcher, was lying in wait for any means of pleasurable excitement that might happen.
      由于最后不得不出现在大路上,所以厄运终于又降临到他的头上。有一小群以一位残暴的年轻屠夫为首的男孩子正躺在那里等待着有什么可供他们开心取乐的事情发生。
    • He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.
      他向我如熊埋伏,如狮子在隐密处。
    • Lala accelerated her walk up the path to the caves fearing that there might be wild animals lying in wait for her.
      拉拉在回山洞的路上加快了脚步,因为害怕里面会有野兽躺着等她。
    • When I was lying in bed, when employing wait, my eye socket is a moist, is a friend to bring trouble to relatives tears, feelings are complex;
      当我躺在病床上,用人伺候的时候,我的眼圈是湿润的,是给亲人朋友带来麻烦的泪花,心情是复杂的;
    • The bandits were lying in wait for the travellers.
      土匪埋伏着等待路人。
    • Little did I know what troubles were lying in wait for me when I got home.
      我回家时根本就不知道有什么麻烦等着我。
    • Some form of major adversity is either going to be there or it's lying in wait just around the corner.
      有些大灾难不是立即发生就是待在角落等待时机。
    • And Gaal the son of Ebed went out, and stood in the entering of the gate of the city: and Abimelech rose up, and the people that were with him, from lying in wait.
      以别的儿子迦勒出去,站在城门口。亚比米勒和跟随他的人从埋伏之处起来。
    • In most states, first-degree murder is defined as an unlawful killing that is both willful and premeditated, meaning that it was committed after planning or "lying in wait" for the victim.
      在大多数州,一级谋杀被定义为蓄意且有预谋的非法杀害,即在预谋后实施或“伏击”受害人的犯罪行为。
    • Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber.
      有人预先埋伏在妇人的内室里。