"ambush" in Chinese (Simplified)
埋伏伏击
Definition
埋伏是指从隐藏处发动的突然袭击。也可以指藏身等待,伺机出击的行为。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常见于军事、警察或动作场合。既可以作名词(一次埋伏)也可以作动词(埋伏某人)。常用搭配有“设埋伏”“陷入埋伏”
Examples
The soldiers set an ambush for the enemy.
士兵们为敌人设置了**埋伏**。
The tiger waited in ambush for its prey.
老虎埋伏起来等待猎物。
They planned to ambush the thieves at night.
他们计划晚上**伏击**小偷。
Our team walked right into an ambush during the mission.
我们的队伍在任务中直接**陷入埋伏**。
Be careful — there could be an ambush around that corner.
小心——拐角处可能有**埋伏**。
They were ambushed as soon as they left the building.
他们一离开大楼就**被埋伏**了。