英语词汇“waylay”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

way·lay

(wālā′)

tr.v. way·laid (-lād′), way·lay·ing, way·lays

1. To lie in wait for and attack from ambush. See Synonyms at ambush.

2. To approach and speak to (a person on the way to a destination or in the middle of an activity): "After the meal he followed me into the living room and waylaid me before I could reassemble my guests" (Louis Auchincloss).

3. To interrupt the course or progress of: travelers waylaid by a storm; an athlete waylaid by an injury.

waylay′er n.

单词	waylay
释义	way·lay (wālā′) tr.v. way·laid (-lād′), way·lay·ing, way·lays 1. To lie in wait for and attack from ambush. See Synonyms at ambush. 2. To approach and speak to (a person on the way to a destination or in the middle of an activity): "After the meal he followed me into the living room and waylaid me before I could reassemble my guests" (Louis Auchincloss). 3. To interrupt the course or progress of: travelers waylaid by a storm; an athlete waylaid by an injury. waylay′er n.
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