Wordiyowaylay
🇬🇧 UK/ˈweɪˌleɪ/🇺🇸 US/wei'lei/
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To lie in wait and attack someone; to stop or intercept someone unexpectedly
埋伏袭击；拦截，拦住
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The robbers attempted to waylay the armored car on a deserted stretch of highway.
- 2.
A mysterious figure tried to waylay her on the darkened street but she escaped safely.