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lay
/leɪ/
(laying, laid,lays)
1. 及物动词 If you lay something somewhere, you put it there in a careful, gentle, or neat way. 放置
- Lay a sheet of newspaper on the floor. 把一张报纸放在地板上。
- Mothers routinely lay babies on their backs to sleep. 母亲们通常会把婴儿平躺着放下睡觉。
2. 及物动词 If you lay something such as carpets, cables, or foundations, you put them into their permanent position. 铺设
- A man came to lay the carpet. 一名男子来铺地毯。
3. 及物动词/不及物动词 When a female bird lays, or lays an egg, it produces an egg by pushing it out of its body. 下 (蛋)
- My canary has laid an egg. 我的金丝雀下了一个蛋。
4. 及物动词 Lay is used with some nouns to talk about making official preparations for something. For example, if you lay the basis for something or lay plans for it, you prepare it carefully. 奠定 (基础); 制定 (规划)
- Diplomats meeting in Chile have laid the groundwork for far-reaching environmental regulations. 在智利会晤的外交官们已经为长远的环境保护规则奠定了基础。
5. 及物动词 Lay is used with some nouns in expressions about accusing or blaming someone. For example, if you lay the blame for a mistake on someone, you say it is their fault, or if the police lay charges against someone, they officially accuse that person of a crime. 归罪于
- She refused to lay the blame on any one party. 她拒绝归罪于任何一方。
6. 及物动词 If you lay the table or lay the places at a table, you arrange the knives, forks, and other things that people need on the table before a meal. 摆放 (餐具) [老式]
- The butler always laid the table. 餐具总是由管家来摆放。
7. to lay something at someone's door →see door
8. to lay a finger on someone →see finger
9. to lay your hands on something →see hand
10. to lay siege to something →see siege
/leɪ/
(laying, laid,lays)
1. 及物动词 If you lay something somewhere, you put it there in a careful, gentle, or neat way. 放置
- Lay a sheet of newspaper on the floor. 把一张报纸放在地板上。
- Mothers routinely lay babies on their backs to sleep. 母亲们通常会把婴儿平躺着放下睡觉。
2. 及物动词 If you lay something such as carpets, cables, or foundations, you put them into their permanent position. 铺设
- A man came to lay the carpet. 一名男子来铺地毯。
3. 及物动词/不及物动词 When a female bird lays, or lays an egg, it produces an egg by pushing it out of its body. 下 (蛋)
- My canary has laid an egg. 我的金丝雀下了一个蛋。
4. 及物动词 Lay is used with some nouns to talk about making official preparations for something. For example, if you lay the basis for something or lay plans for it, you prepare it carefully. 奠定 (基础); 制定 (规划)
- Diplomats meeting in Chile have laid the groundwork for far-reaching environmental regulations. 在智利会晤的外交官们已经为长远的环境保护规则奠定了基础。
5. 及物动词 Lay is used with some nouns in expressions about accusing or blaming someone. For example, if you lay the blame for a mistake on someone, you say it is their fault, or if the police lay charges against someone, they officially accuse that person of a crime. 归罪于
- She refused to lay the blame on any one party. 她拒绝归罪于任何一方。
6. 及物动词 If you lay the table or lay the places at a table, you arrange the knives, forks, and other things that people need on the table before a meal. 摆放 (餐具) [老式]
- The butler always laid the table. 餐具总是由管家来摆放。
7. to lay something at someone's door →see door
8. to lay a finger on someone →see finger
9. to lay your hands on something →see hand
10. to lay siege to something →see siege
lay
/leɪ/
及物动词
1. 形容词 You use lay to describe people who are involved with a Christian church but are not members of the clergy or are not monks or nuns. 世俗的 [ADJ n]
- Edwards is a Methodist lay preacher and social worker. 爱德华兹是一位卫理公会的世俗布道者和社工。
2. 形容词 You use lay to describe people who are not experts or professionals in a particular subject or activity. 非专业的 [ADJ n]
- It is difficult for a lay person to gain access to medical libraries. 非专业人员很难进入医学图书馆。
3. 名词 a ballad or short narrative poem, esp one intended to be sung (能唱的)短叙事诗
/leɪ/
及物动词
1. 形容词 You use lay to describe people who are involved with a Christian church but are not members of the clergy or are not monks or nuns. 世俗的 [ADJ n]
- Edwards is a Methodist lay preacher and social worker. 爱德华兹是一位卫理公会的世俗布道者和社工。
2. 形容词 You use lay to describe people who are not experts or professionals in a particular subject or activity. 非专业的 [ADJ n]
- It is difficult for a lay person to gain access to medical libraries. 非专业人员很难进入医学图书馆。
3. 名词 a ballad or short narrative poem, esp one intended to be sung (能唱的)短叙事诗
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