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lie with one's head pillowed on a spear waiting for day to break—be ready for battle; be on 24-hour standby
该地区有三万名士兵,全在枕戈待旦。
There are 30,000 troops in the area, all straining at the leash.
他还有一张王牌,就是她可以伺机下手,枕戈待旦。
One advantage is that he can play a waiting game.
全球枕戈待旦最好的方法,就是打疫苗。
One of the best ways to do so is vaccination.