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

waylay

/weɪˈleɪ

verb (past and past participle waylaid) [with object]

Stop or interrupt (someone) and detain them in conversation or trouble them in some other way: he waylaid me on the stairs...

She followed the man and was about to waylay him when he suddenly stopped.
So, it appears all they did was to go and waylay the man.
She tried repeatedly to waylay him, but succeeded only once, in November 1935.

Synonyms

ambush, hold up, attack, assail, rob;

lie in wait for, lay a trap for, trap, entrap

informal mug, stick up

accost, detain, intercept, take aside, stop and talk to, pounce on, swoop down on, importune

informal buttonhole

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waylayer

noun ...

He was celebrated on stage and in penny dreadfuls, and took on a new folkloric persona as a waylayer of solitary travellers.

单词	waylay
释义	waylay /weɪˈleɪ / verb (past and past participle waylaid) [with object] Stop or interrupt (someone) and detain them in conversation or trouble them in some other way: he waylaid me on the stairs... She followed the man and was about to waylay him when he suddenly stopped. So, it appears all they did was to go and waylay the man. She tried repeatedly to waylay him, but succeeded only once, in November 1935. Synonyms ambush, hold up, attack, assail, rob; lie in wait for, lay a trap for, trap, entrap informal mug, stick up accost, detain, intercept, take aside, stop and talk to, pounce on, swoop down on, importune informal buttonhole Derivatives waylayer noun ... He was celebrated on stage and in penny dreadfuls, and took on a new folkloric persona as a waylayer of solitary travellers. Rhymes affray, agley, aka, allay, Angers, A-OK, appellation contrôlée, array, assay, astray, au fait, auto-da-fé, away, aweigh, aye, bay, belay, betray, bey, Bombay, Bordet, boulevardier, bouquet, brae, bray, café au lait, Carné, cassoulet, Cathay, chassé, chevet, chez, chiné, clay, convey, Cray, crème brûlée, crudités, cuvée, cy-pres, day, decay, deejay, dégagé, distinguée, downplay, dray, Dufay, Dushanbe, eh, embay, engagé, essay, everyday, faraway, fay, fey, flay, fray, Frey, fromage frais, gainsay, Gaye, Genet, giclee, gilet, glissé, gray, grey, halfway, hay, heigh, hey, hooray, Hubei, Hué, hurray, inveigh, jay, jeunesse dorée, José, Kay, Kaye, Klee, Kray, Lae, lay, lei, Littré, Lough Neagh, lwei, Mae, maguey, Malay, Mallarmé, Mandalay, Marseilles, may, midday, midway, mislay, misplay, Monterrey, Na-Dene, nay, né, née, neigh, Ney, noway, obey, O'Dea, okay, olé, outlay, outplay, outstay, outweigh, oyez, part-way, pay, Pei, per se, pince-nez, play, portray, pray, prey, purvey, qua, Quai d'Orsay, Rae, rangé, ray, re, reflet, relevé, roman-à-clef, Santa Fé, say, sei, Shar Pei, shay, slay, sleigh, sley, spae, spay, Spey, splay, spray, stay, straightaway, straightway, strathspey, stray, Sui, survey, sway, Taipei, Tay, they, today, tokay, Torbay, Tournai, trait, tray, trey, two-way, ukiyo-e, underlay, way, Wei, weigh, wey, Whangarei, whey, yea
随便看	that's flat that's it that's life that's my boy (or girl)! that's (or them's) the breaks that's that that's the idea that's the stuff that's the way the cookie crumbles that's torn it that's your (or his, her, etc.) problem that way (inclined) mislike misline mislineation mislippen mislist mislive mislocalization mislocalize mislocate mislocation mislodge mismade mismae

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