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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

    • 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。
    • 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。
    • Organizations and their leaders must strive to break three common boundaries to unleash all of the talent and contribution lying in wait.
      要挖掘员工的才能,公司和领导人必须努力打破三个常见的壁垒。
    • So either she was lying in wait.
      要么是她在这里等着。
    • The gunmen were lying in wait when Mr predit came out of the hotel.
      普里迪特先生从旅馆里走出来时,那个职业杀手正埋伏等着。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • From what you eat and drink to where you live, there's a special sickness lying in wait just for you if you have the misfortune to have two X chromosomes.
      如果很不幸你的基因是由两个X染色体组成,那么从你吃喝的东西到你生活的地方,这儿都有个专门的疾病在静静地等待着你。
    • The dark elves had been lying in wait, looking for a way to bring some dwarves over to this side.
      暗精灵们一直在暗中等待,伺机寻找某个将一些矮人送到这一边的方法。