Montenegro lay in wait, a country that I had singled out before setting off as one of those I was most looking forward to.

但是我们还是得动身了，黑山在前面等着我们，在行前我曾经把这个国家单独列出来，是我在整个旅程中最想看到的地方之一。

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The cat lay in wait for the bird to fly down.

猫躲在那儿等着鸟飞下来。

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Their eyes and nasal openings are on top of their heads, allowing them to lay in wait for prey while remaining nearly completely submerged.

它们的眼与鼻孔在头部上方，使得它们在几乎完全淹没于水中时可以静候捕食。

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He did not know then that a second family lay in wait for him, not yet sprung, coiled in his future.

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