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

单词	waylay
释义	waylay \(ˈ) ̷ ̷\| ̷ ̷\ transitive verb (waylaid ; waylaid ; waylaying ; waylays) Etymology: way (I) + lay 1. a. : to lie in wait for : attack from ambush < another band … waiting there to waylay him — S.H.Adams > < many a family coach was waylaid and its occupants robbed — F.W.Burgess > b. : to take possession of (something in transit) from or as if from ambush : intercept c. : to stop (someone) for the purpose of conversation < on the way out a group of seniors waylaid the president and asked if something couldn't be done about one of the boys who could not graduate — Josephine Y. Case > d. : to defeat or overwhelm as if by a surprise attack < the 1930's, when social need once more waylaid the masses of Americans — Louis Filler > < I am waylaid by beauty — Edna S. V. Millay > 2. : to beset (as a passageway) with a force capable of attacking whoever approaches 3. obsolete : to check the course of : obstruct, block
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