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词汇 *lay¹
释义 *lay¹ /le; leɪ/
v laid /led; leɪd/ , laid, laying
1 [T] to put something on a surface so that it is flat 把〔某物〕平放:
lay sth on/upon/down etc He laid his hand on her shoulder. 他把手放在她的肩上。
2 lay bricks/carpet/cable etc to put something in the correct place, especially on the ground or floor 砌砖/铺地毯/铺设电缆等
3 lay eggs if a bird, insect etc lays eggs, it produces them from its body 〔鸟、昆虫等〕下蛋; 产卵
4 lay the blame etc on formal to blame someone or something 【正式】 责怪,归咎于
5 lay (your) hands on sth to find something 找到某物:
I wish I could lay my hands on that book. 我要是能找到那本书就好了。
6 lay claim to sth formal to say officially that something belongs to you 【正式】 声称拥有某物
7 lay the table to put knives, forks etc on a table before a meal 摆好餐具〔准备开饭〕
8 lay yourself open to sth to do something that makes it possible that you will be blamed, criticized etc 使自己可能受到〔责备、批评等〕
9 lay a finger/hand on sb to hurt someone by hitting them 打伤某人:
If you lay a hand on her, I'll call the police. 如果你敢碰她,我就叫警察。
10 lay a trap to prepare a trap to catch someone or something 布下陷阱〔以捉住某人或某物〕
lay sth ↔ down
1 to say officially what rules or methods must be obeyed or used 〔正式〕阐述,发布〔规则、方法等〕:
strict safety regulations laid down by the government 政府制定的严格的安全条例
2 lay down the law to tell other people what to do in an unpleasant way 〔以令人不快的方式〕发号施令
lay into sb
informal to attack someone or criticize them 【非正式】 痛打; 抨击:
You should have heard Dad laying into Tommy! 你本应该听听爸爸怎么责骂汤米!
lay off
to stop employing a worker because there is not enough work to do 〔因为没有足够的工作而〕解雇〔员工〕
lay sth ↔ on
to provide food, entertainment etc 提供〔食物、娱乐活动等〕:
Lola really laid on a great meal for us. 洛拉真的为我们张罗了一顿丰盛的饭菜。
lay sth ↔ out
1 to spread something out 铺开,展开:
Let's lay the map out on the table. 让我们把地图铺在桌子上。
2 be laid out to be arranged in a particular way 被布置:
The gardens were attractively laid out. 这些花园布置得很漂亮。
lay up
be laid up (with) to have to stay in bed because you are ill or injured (因患病或受伤而)卧床:
She's laid up with flu. 她患了流感要卧床休息。
USAGE NOTE 用法说明: lay, lie, and 和 lie
Lay means to put something somewhere. lay 的意思是把东西放在某个地方:
He laid the papers on the desk. 他把报纸放在桌子上。
Lie has two different meanings. It can mean that someone or something is flat on a surface. lie 有两个不同的意思,一个是“平卧,平放”:
The cat was lying on the window ledge. 那只猫躺在窗台上。
Don't leave your socks lying on the floor! 别把你的袜子放在地板上!
Lie also means 'to say something that is not true'. 另一个意思是“说谎”:
Are you lying to me? 你在骗我吗?
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