He would bide his time stealthily.

他不会马上就动手，他会暗中等待一个适宜时机。

So he guards her, biding his time with a good supply of bamboo.

所以他守卫着她，靠吃大量竹子打发时间。

He was preeminently cunning, and could bide his time with a patience that was nothing less than primitive.

他狡诈过人, 而且能够以原始的耐心等待自己的时机。

Pretended that he had never really gone over to Dumbledore, that he had been, like Voldemort himself, biding his time?

假装自己从来没有真正投靠过邓布利多，而是像伏地魔本人一样一直在潜伏着，等待时机？

Would he bide his time, until Henry should emerge from jail?

他会等待时机， 直到亨利出狱吗？

Do you think he's biding his time and will be jumping in quite soon?

你认为他在等待时机并且很快就会加入吗？

With further setbacks in the East and the Japanese overrunning Burma, Cripps seemed to be biding his time to issue a revolutionary challenge to Churchill.

随着东方的进一步挫折和日本占领缅甸，克里普斯似乎正在等待时机向丘吉尔发出革命性的挑战。

Had he made contact with the Death Eaters, perhaps? Pretended that he had never really gone over to Dumbledore, that he had been, like Voldemort himself, biding his time?

他大概与食死徒们联系上了吧？假装自己从来没有真正投靠过邓布利多，而是像伏地魔本人一样一直在潜伏着，等待时机？

Napoleon offered a truce to Alexander I, but the Russian czar knew he could bide his time: " We shall let the Russian winter fight the war for us."

拿破仑向亚历山大一世提出停战，但沙皇深知他可以等待时机：“且让俄罗斯的严冬为我们战斗吧。”