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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

    • The horrors lying in wait for them round every corner.
      暗伏在他们周围的种种恐怖事件。
    • It had been lying in wait, rarely spoken of, for 60 years.
      这段故事一直沉睡着等待了60年,几乎从未被提起。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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 act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
      把自己隐蔽起来等待奇袭的行为。
    • The robbers were lying in wait for the rich traveller.
      强盗们埋伏起来准备袭击那个有钱的旅客。
    • He should be lying in wait for you in one of those places.
      他会在其中一个地带对你伏击。