| 释义 |
lie in wait (for sb)a. to remain hidden in a place and wait for someone so that you can attack them埋伏着等待（某人）:•a giant crocodile lying in wait for its prey一条守候猎物的巨鳄b. if something bad lies in wait for you, it is going to happen to you〔不快的事〕等待着某人lie in ˈwait (for sb)to hide, waiting to surprise, attack or catch sb隐蔽待机以出其不意；伏击；埋伏以待He was surrounded by reporters who had been lying in wait for him.他被暗中守候他的记者团团围住。 |