lying in wait
英 [ˈlaɪɪŋ ɪn weɪt]
美 [ˈlaɪɪŋ ɪn weɪt]
埋伏,伏击,诡计
英英释义
noun
adj
- waiting in concealment
- an army lying in wait in the forest
双语例句
- 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。 - 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。 - Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber.
有人预先埋伏在妇人的内室里。 - Little did I know what troubles were lying in wait for me when I got home.
我回家时根本就不知道有什么麻烦等着我。 - The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
把自己隐蔽起来等待奇袭的行为。 - Some form of major adversity is either going to be there or it's lying in wait just around the corner.
有些大灾难不是立即发生就是待在角落等待时机。 - He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.
他向我如熊埋伏,如狮子在隐密处。 - The robbers were lying in wait for the rich traveller.
强盗们埋伏起来准备袭击那个有钱的旅客。 - 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。 - 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。
