释义 |
[ wey-leyd, wey-leyd ] / ˈweɪˌleɪd, weɪˈleɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR waylaid ON THESAURUS.COM
verbsimple past tense and past participle of waylay. Words nearby waylaidwayfarer, wayfaring, wayfaring tree, waygoing, waygoing crop, waylaid, Wayland, waylay, wayleave, wayleggo, wayless Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for waylaidThey may have been waylaid by another mystery: What do website-clicking sports fans want? On the Peninsula|Bryan Curtis|April 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST I would have escaped my uncle, but he waylaid me in the dark at the foot of the stairs. Heralds of Empire|Agnes C. Laut She waylaid the doctor on his arrival, and begged him to allow her to be of help. A Pair of Schoolgirls|Angela Brazil To Fred he only vouchsafed a nod, to show that he had heard what Fred had waylaid him to say. Moth and Rust|Mary Cholmondeley
Before the despot reached his castle, Tell had waylaid him and sent an arrow to his heart. Letters from Switzerland|Samuel Irenus Prime It's been somethin' awful, the way I've been waylaid and prayed at for a passage. The Magnetic North|Elizabeth Robins (C. E. Raimond)
Words related to waylaidaccost, box, skulk, slink, lurk, prowl, bushwhack, jump, attack, surprise, catch, assail, ambuscade, hold up, lay for, lie in wait, set upon |