Bandits lie in wait to waylay unsuspecting travellers.强盗埋伏起来, 拦路抢劫毫无戒备的路人。

She lingered out on the street to waylay him after the show.她在街道上徘徊, 等着在表演结束后把他拦住。

I got waylaid.我被耽搁了。