等到深夜Don't wait up for me tonight, mom. I'll be home very late. 媽, 今晚不要等我, 我會很晚回家。I hope you don't expect me to wait up for you. You know I'm not used to staying up late. 希望你沒期待我等你到深夜, 你知道我不習慣熬夜。
埋伏以待The driver of the stagecoach knew that the thieves were lying in wait somewhere along the road. 馬車夫知道賊就像老虎候食一樣守在那裡。Roving bands of robbers infest the roads and many other dangers lie in wait. 路上盜賊出沒, 而且還潛伏著不少其他危險。