waylay
vt. 攔截,攔路
If someone waylays you, they stop you when you are going somewhere, for example in order to talk to you, to steal something from you, or to attack you.
She was forever waylaying him in odd holes and corners of the hotel...
她總是在酒店的犄角旮旯裡截住他。
The trucks are being waylaid by bandits...
卡車被強盜攔了下來。
1. wait in hiding to attack
She lingered outside the theater to waylay him after the show.
她在戲院外面徘徊想在演出之後攔住他說話.
Greenpeace managed to assemble enough boats to waylay the ship at sea.
綠色和平組織設法聚集起足夠數量的小船在海上攔截該船。