单词	waylay
释义	waylayway‧lay /weɪˈleɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle waylaid) [transitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINwaylay Origin: 1500-1600 way + lay ‘to set a trap for’ (13-19 centuries) Verb Table VERB TABLE waylay Simple Form Present I, you, we, they waylay he, she, it waylays Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they waylaid Present perfect I, you, we, they have waylaid he, she, it has waylaid Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had waylaid Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will waylay Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have waylaid Continuous Form Present I am waylaying he, she, it is waylaying you, we, they are waylaying Past I, he, she, it was waylaying you, we, they were waylaying Present perfect I, you, we, they have been waylaying he, she, it has been waylaying Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been waylaying Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be waylaying Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been waylaying Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Thousands of passengers were waylaid by the airline strike. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Amiss hovered in the gallery, hoping to waylay an informant. He waylaid Stella in the paint-frame where she had been sent to boil rabbit glue on the Bunsen burner. Her father waylaid Barre-to her chagrin-and boasted about his daughter's talent. She had lost count of the number of times she had slapped his hands from her body whenever he waylaid her outside. She might just waylay him and hit him with something heavy! They came to his home uninvited once or twice and they would waylay him as he emerged from work at the factory. Yes, I could be in some danger - and there was an attempt to waylay me today. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► got waylaid  Sorry, we got waylaid at the bar. 1if someone waylays you, they stop you when you are going somewhere, for example to attack you or talk to you:  They used to waylay him as he came out of the factory.2if you are waylaid, you are delayed when you are doing something – often used humorously to say why you are late:  Sorry, we got waylaid at the bar.GRAMMAR Waylay is usually passive in this meaning.
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