A crocodile eats a young injured wildebeest during the great migration in the Mara River in Kenya which is infested with crocodiles lying in wait to kill.

角马跨越肯尼亚马拉河进行大迁徙时，河中会有许多鳄鱼出没，伺机而动。图中，一只鳄鱼吃掉了队伍中一只受伤的年幼角马。

Ushakov envisaged his craft flying ahead of the target, landing on the sea and then flooding its fuselage so that it could lie in wait beneath the surface and torpedo the ships as they sailed past.

尤沙科夫曾经设想他的飞艇可以做到在目标上方飞行，降落海面后浸在海水里，这样它就可以在海下潜伏着等待敌船驶过伺机发射鱼雷进行攻击。

He decided to lie in wait for the thief.

他决定埋伏等那个小偷。

I could lie in wait and blag her fur coat.

我可以躲起来等着抢她的毛皮大衣。

Anti-personnel mines lie in wait for their unsuspecting victims.

杀伤性地雷正在等待无戒备之心的受害者。

Death lay in wait for her at every turn.

死亡随时都可能降临到她头上。

Red foxes lie in wait.

赤狐埋伏许久了。

But death lies in wait.

而死神正埋伏以待。

When despair lies in wait.

当绝望阻挡在路上。

The gang lies in wait for an innocent victim

那帮人等待伏击一个无辜的受害者。