lie in wait

美 [laɪ ɪn weɪt]英 [laɪ ɪn weɪt]
  • 等待;隐蔽静候以出人不意
lie in waitlie in wait

verb

1
wait in hiding to attack
Synonym: ambush scupper bushwhack waylay lurk ambuscade

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  1. Police officers lie in wait for the gangs who stalk their prey at night

    警察设伏等待那些在晚上跟踪目标伺机作案的歹徒。

  2. What dangers and rewards lie in wait beyond the Dark Portal ?

    黑暗之门后面隐藏着怎样的危险和奖赏?

  3. The prey they lie in wait for is octopus .

    等待在那里捕食它们的是章鱼。

  4. All lie in wait for the intrepid visitor .

    所有的谎言在等待该勇敢的客人。

  5. Man would be shocked at what recessive genes lie in wait in his genetics , waiting to express themselves .

    人类将会对其基因中等待着表现自己的隐性基因感到震惊。

  6. Therefore they commanded the children of benjamin , saying , go and lie in wait in the vineyards ;

    就吩咐便雅悯人说,你们去,在葡萄园中埋伏。

  7. They then lie in wait nearby to watch as Russ arrives home with his partner and their dog .

    之后他们在罗塞家附近埋伏待阵,看他和同伴带着狗回到家中。

  8. The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood , but the speech of the upright rescues them .

    恶人的言论是埋伏流人的血;正直人的口必拯救人。

  9. They lie in wait and creep close enough to attack their victims with a quick spring and a fatal pounce .

    他们埋伏着等待,爬着靠近到足够进攻猎物时再快速冲刺发动致命的突袭。

  10. One could lie in wait on some high crag , and at hitherto unheard-of range hit a horseman far below .

    人们可以躺在等待一些高岩,并在迄今为止前所未闻的范围远远低于创下骑手。

  11. Mockery and reproach are of the proud , and vengeance as a lion shall lie in wait for him .

    讥笑责斥,是骄傲人的表现,惩罚却像埋伏的狮子在等候他。

  12. It is a symbol of the sophistication of our world , but also a symbol of the obstacles that lie in wait for those who want to change it .

    它既象征着我们这个世界的复杂,也象征着希望改变这种局面的人们面前横亘的障碍。

  13. In late February , state news agency Xinhua warned parents to guard against kidnappers who could pose as nurses in hospitals or lie in wait outside school gates .

    二月下旬,新华社提醒父母防范诱拐者,这些人可能装作医院的护士,或者在校门外埋伏以待。

  14. None of you is concerned about me or tells me that my son has incited my servant to lie in wait for me , as he does today .

    我的儿子挑唆我的臣子谋害我,就如今日的光景,也无人告诉我,为我忧虑。

  15. The likes of Juventus and Benfica could lie in wait , while the Reds could also meet neighbours Everton at some stage-a prospect Gerrard would relish .

    像尤文图斯以及本菲卡都在那里等待,然而利物浦也可能面对同城对手埃弗顿,这是杰拉德期待的前景。

  16. And most important , in our skin , where they lie in wait as stealthy sentinels should microbes breach the leathery fortress of our epidermis .

    最重要的,它们就在皮肤里,静静守候一如秘密岗哨,等待微生物穿越表皮这层堡垒。

  17. But if any man hating his neighbour , lie in wait for his life , and rise and strike him , and he die , and he flee to one of the cities aforesaid .

    但是,如果有人怀恨自己的邻人,埋伏突袭他,而将他杀死,然后逃到这些城中的一座。

  18. I will put enmities between thee and the woman , and thy seed and her seed : she shall crush thy head , and thou shalt lie in wait for her heel .

    我要把仇恨放在你和女人,你的后裔和她的后裔之间,她的后裔要踏碎你的头颅,你要伤害他的脚跟。

  19. For they have made ready their heart like an oven , whiles they lie in wait : their baker sleepeth all the night ; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire .

    首领埋伏的时候,心中热如火炉,就如烤饼的整夜睡卧,到了早晨火气炎炎。

  20. Wishing to relieve our bodies'ills , our hungry mouths , the dryness of our throats , we lie in wait along the road and steal the lives of fishes , birds , and deer .

    贪爱自身的人,会千方百计地为了解除饥渴和疾病而不惜捕杀池鱼与飞鸟走兽,甚至埋伏于道中伺机劫夺路人。

  21. They waylay the unhappy visitor at every turn , escort him to every door he enters at , and lie in wait for him , with strong reinforcements , at every door by which they know he must come out .

    乞丐们会在每一个拐弯处围截不幸的游客,一直尾随他进门;然后在每一扇他有可能出来的门外,就会有更多的乞丐等他。