lie
/laɪ/
lie 1
(过去式: lied; 过去完成式: lied; 现在进行式: lying)
v.i.
To speak a falsehood. 说谎。
- The witness lied to the jury. 证人对陪审团说谎。
To make false representations. 作不正确的表示。
- Figures never lie. 数字永不会骗人。
v.t.
To accomplish, take, put, etc., by lying. 骗取;以说谎达到目的。
- He lied his way out of trouble. 他以说谎来摆脱麻烦。
短语:
lie in one's throat (teeth) 撒大谎;瞒天过海。
n.
An untrue statement; falsehood. 谎言;假话。
- He would take a lie from no man. 他不听人谎言。
Anything that misleads or is intended to mislead. 虚假;造成错觉的事物;假像。
短语:
give (sb) the lie 责备或驳斥(某人)说谎。
give the lie to 揭穿谎言;反驳;和...矛盾。
live (act) a lie (不说谎而)以行动骗人。
习语:
lie detector 测谎器。
white lie 善意的谎言。
cf.
A lie is something untrue, told with deliberate intent to deceive; an unwitting variation from the truth is not a lit, but a mistake. Lie 是存心说谎藉以欺人之意;凡无心的说错算是 mistake,而非 lie。
An untruth is something told which is contrary to fact; it may name a deliberate departure from the truth, or an inaccuracy resulting from misunderstanding. Untruth 指与事实相反,不论故意捏造或出于误会,均可用之。
A falsehood is the utterance of something known to be untrue with intent to deceive. Falsehood 指明知其事之不确,故意言之藉以欺骗。
Mendacity is habitual, shameless lying. Mendacity 指已成习惯而不以为耻的说谎行为。
同义词:
untruth, falsehood, mendacity.
反义词:
truth, fact, verity.
lie 2
(过去式: lay; 过去完成式: lain; 现在进行式: lying)
v.i.
To assume, or rest in, a reclining position. 躺;横卧。
- The wounded man was lying on the battlefield. 那个受伤的男子正躺在战场上。
To be at rest, usually horizontally, used of things. (物品)平置。
- The book lies on the table. 书平放于桌上。
To exist or be situated in a certain position or arrangement. 位于;坐落。
- The town lies yonder. 该镇在那边。
- Ireland lies west of England. 爱尔兰在英格兰的西边。
To have direction; stretch; extend. 向着;伸向;延至。
- The route lay to the west. 该路向西延伸。
To be sustainable or admissible. 【法律】可承认。
短语:
lie about 懒惰;无所是事。
lie around 弃置不用。
lie at sb's door 归咎于某人。
lie back (a)向后倚靠(在椅背上)。(b)休歇。
lie behind 为(某事之)原因。
lie down (under) 屈服;甘心受辱。
lie down on the job 【美】【口】敷衍了事。
lie in (a)【英】晏起。(b)坐月子。(c)(原因、毛病等)在于...。
lie in state (灵柩)陈列供公众瞻仰。
lie in wait (for) 埋伏;躲着静待。
lie low 销声匿迹(以免被捕)。
lie off 【航】(船)离陆地或他船不远;暂时停工。
lie on (upon) 压迫;凭依...而定。
lie out of one's money (due) 未付钱;(货物)未收到付款。
lie over 延置(待日后决定)。
lie to 【航】(将船首迎风)几乎已成停航状态。
lie under 屈受。
lie up (a)卧病在床。(b)躲藏。(c)(船)进入船坞;(汽车)搁置不用。
lie with (a)有任务(义务)。(b)【古】同宿;同床;与...发生性交。
as far as in one (one's) power lies 就能力所及。
take (sth) lying down 无抵抗地甘心接受(某事)。
n.
The way, position, or direction in which a thing lies. (常用单数)形势;坐落;方向;地位。
The position in which ball in play comes to rest. 【体】(高尔夫)球落定之处。
lie
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
lie¹
/laɪ/
n.
1. (deliberate untruth) 谎言;假话
- I've had enough of your lies. 我听够了你的谎话。
- That's a lie! 你说谎!
to tell lies 说谎;撒谎
- All the boys told lies about their adventures. 所有男孩讲自己的冒险经历时都有水分在里面。
2. (deliberate deception) 骗人的东西;骗局;假象
- He dismissed their claims as lies. 他驳回了他们的索赔, 认为那是骗局。
- The invitation was all a lie – they just needed to get you away from the house. 那个邀请完全就是一个骗局——他们只是想让你离开屋子。
3. (situation) 状态;位置;方式
4. 【动】 (动物的)窝, 洞穴, 巢穴
5. 【高尔夫】 (ball position) (击球后)球的位置
6. 【高尔夫】 (club angle) 球杆上扬前的角度
idiom:
to give the lie to sth 戳穿…;证明…不实
- This survey gives the lie to the idea that Britain is moving towards economic recovery. 这次调查证明了英国经济正在复苏的想法是错误的。
- His face was giving the lie to his speech. 他的表情表明他在说谎。
I tell a lie 我说错了, 不对(用于纠正刚刚说过的话)
- It is the first scene of the play chronologically. I tell a lie, it's actually strictly speaking the second scene. 从时间顺序来看, 这是该剧的第一场。不对, 严格来讲这是第二场。
the lie of the land
(topography) 地形;地势
- The actual site of a city is determined by the natural lie of the land. 城市的实际位置是由地形决定的。
- The lie of the land and natural waterways made it relatively easy to build canals. 这片土地的地形和天然水系使修建运河变得相对容易。
(situation) 情势;行为方式
- The team would go in, ascertain the lie of the land, and report back. 小分队将进入现场, 了解情况后发回报告。
to live a lie 虚伪地生活;活在谎言之中
- Maybe he was fed up with living a lie. 也许他厌倦了虚伪地活着。
- Living that lie nearly destroyed us. 活在那个谎言之中几乎毁掉了我们自己。
/laɪ/
n.
1. (deliberate untruth) 谎言;假话
- I've had enough of your lies. 我听够了你的谎话。
- That's a lie! 你说谎!
to tell lies 说谎;撒谎
- All the boys told lies about their adventures. 所有男孩讲自己的冒险经历时都有水分在里面。
2. (deliberate deception) 骗人的东西;骗局;假象
- He dismissed their claims as lies. 他驳回了他们的索赔, 认为那是骗局。
- The invitation was all a lie – they just needed to get you away from the house. 那个邀请完全就是一个骗局——他们只是想让你离开屋子。
3. (situation) 状态;位置;方式
4. 【动】 (动物的)窝, 洞穴, 巢穴
5. 【高尔夫】 (ball position) (击球后)球的位置
6. 【高尔夫】 (club angle) 球杆上扬前的角度
idiom:
to give the lie to sth 戳穿…;证明…不实
- This survey gives the lie to the idea that Britain is moving towards economic recovery. 这次调查证明了英国经济正在复苏的想法是错误的。
- His face was giving the lie to his speech. 他的表情表明他在说谎。
I tell a lie 我说错了, 不对(用于纠正刚刚说过的话)
- It is the first scene of the play chronologically. I tell a lie, it's actually strictly speaking the second scene. 从时间顺序来看, 这是该剧的第一场。不对, 严格来讲这是第二场。
the lie of the land
(topography) 地形;地势
- The actual site of a city is determined by the natural lie of the land. 城市的实际位置是由地形决定的。
- The lie of the land and natural waterways made it relatively easy to build canals. 这片土地的地形和天然水系使修建运河变得相对容易。
(situation) 情势;行为方式
- The team would go in, ascertain the lie of the land, and report back. 小分队将进入现场, 了解情况后发回报告。
to live a lie 虚伪地生活;活在谎言之中
- Maybe he was fed up with living a lie. 也许他厌倦了虚伪地活着。
- Living that lie nearly destroyed us. 活在那个谎言之中几乎毁掉了我们自己。
lie²
/laɪ/
vi. (lies, lying, lay, lain)
1. (on the ground, on a surface) 躺;平卧
- There was a child lying on the ground. 有个孩子躺在地上。
- The injured man was lying motionless on his back. 那个伤者仰面躺着一动不动。
- He snores when he lies on his back. 他平躺时会打鼾。
- She was lying on the bed. 当时她正躺在床上。
- When I'm on holiday I lie on the beach all day. 我休假时会整日躺在沙滩上。
- Don't lie on the grass. 不要躺在草地上。
to lie awake 睁眼躺着;醒着躺着
- He lay awake watching her. 他睁眼躺着看着她。
2. (be situated) [place +] 坐落
- The bridge lies beyond the docks. 那座桥位于码头的另一侧。
- It had been wet overnight, and a morning mist lay on the field. 雨下了一整夜, 田野上弥漫着晨雾。
- a newspaper lying on a nearby couch 放在旁边长椅上的报纸
- a two-page memo lying unread on his desk 放在桌子上他还未看的一份两页的备忘录
- The island lies off the west coast of Scotland. 那个岛位于苏格兰西海岸外。
- Several dictionaries lay on a shelf. 架子上有几本字典。
- Broken glass lay scattered on the carpet. 碎玻璃散落在地毯上。
3. (remain) 处于…状态;保持…状态
- His country's economy lies in ruins. 他所在国家的经济崩溃了。
- Her body lay undiscovered until the next morning. 她的尸体直到第二天早上才被发现。
to lie empty 处于闲置状态;处于空置状态
- The flat above me has lain empty since it was sold a few months ago. 我楼上那套公寓自几个月前售出后就一直处于空置状态。
to lie forgotten 被人遗忘
- The picture lay forgotten in the archives for over 40 years. 那张照片在档案库里被人遗忘了40多年。
to lie in second place or to lie second 名列第二;位居第二
- Tait is lying in second place. 泰特目前处于第二的位置。
to lie open 翻开着;打开着
- She turned back to the Bible lying open in her lap. 她的注意力又回到了膝头翻开的《圣经》上面。
4. (exist) [cause, problem +] 存在
- The problem lay in the large amounts spent on defence. 问题在于防务方面耗资巨大。
- The causes of this lie in the past. 这个问题的根源在过去。
- Where does the problem lie? 问题出在哪里?
- He realised his future lay elsewhere. 他意识到自己的未来在别处。
5. (in grave) 被埋葬
- My father lies in the small cemetery a few miles up this road. 我父亲葬在这条路上几英里外的一个小型墓地。
- Here lies John Smith. 这里长眠着约翰•史密斯。
6. (extend) 将发生;展现;呈现
- She'd need all her strength and bravery to cope with what lay in store. 她需要拿出全部力气和胆量去应对将要发生的一切。
- The city lies before us. 那座城市展现在我们面前。
7. (of mental states) 停留
- My sins lie heavily on my mind. 沉重的罪恶感压在我的心头。
8. [fault, responsibility +] 在于
- The decision lies with you. 这个主意由你拿。
- We must be clear about where the responsibility lies. 我们必须清楚责任所在。
- They will only assume that, as a woman, the fault lies with me. 他们只会假设错出在我身上, 因为我是女人。
9. <古> (have sex) 性交
10. 【律】 可维持;可行
11. <古> (stay) 暂时停留;临时停留
idiom:
to lie down to sth/sb<英> 对…屈服;向…投降
- Chris Sutton's one-match ban after he accused Dunfermline of lying down to Rangers 克里斯•萨顿指责邓弗姆林队故意输给流浪者队后被禁赛一场
to lie in state
See: state
to lie low
(keep quiet) 不引起注意;保持低调
- Far from lying low, Kay became more outspoken than ever. 凯根本没有保持低调, 反而比以往更加直言不讳。
(wait) 伺机;等待时机
- Mr Heseltine had planned to lie low until after the European elections. 赫赛尔廷先生计划在欧洲选举后再伺机而动。
to take sth lying down 欣然接受…;对…随遇而安
- The government is not taking such criticism lying down. 政府没有欣然接受此类批评。
Phrasal Verbs:
lie about, lie around, lie ahead, lie back, lie behind, lie down, lie in, lie off, lie over, lie to, lie up
/laɪ/
vi. (lies, lying, lay, lain)
1. (on the ground, on a surface) 躺;平卧
- There was a child lying on the ground. 有个孩子躺在地上。
- The injured man was lying motionless on his back. 那个伤者仰面躺着一动不动。
- He snores when he lies on his back. 他平躺时会打鼾。
- She was lying on the bed. 当时她正躺在床上。
- When I'm on holiday I lie on the beach all day. 我休假时会整日躺在沙滩上。
- Don't lie on the grass. 不要躺在草地上。
to lie awake 睁眼躺着;醒着躺着
- He lay awake watching her. 他睁眼躺着看着她。
2. (be situated) [place +] 坐落
- The bridge lies beyond the docks. 那座桥位于码头的另一侧。
- It had been wet overnight, and a morning mist lay on the field. 雨下了一整夜, 田野上弥漫着晨雾。
- a newspaper lying on a nearby couch 放在旁边长椅上的报纸
- a two-page memo lying unread on his desk 放在桌子上他还未看的一份两页的备忘录
- The island lies off the west coast of Scotland. 那个岛位于苏格兰西海岸外。
- Several dictionaries lay on a shelf. 架子上有几本字典。
- Broken glass lay scattered on the carpet. 碎玻璃散落在地毯上。
3. (remain) 处于…状态;保持…状态
- His country's economy lies in ruins. 他所在国家的经济崩溃了。
- Her body lay undiscovered until the next morning. 她的尸体直到第二天早上才被发现。
to lie empty 处于闲置状态;处于空置状态
- The flat above me has lain empty since it was sold a few months ago. 我楼上那套公寓自几个月前售出后就一直处于空置状态。
to lie forgotten 被人遗忘
- The picture lay forgotten in the archives for over 40 years. 那张照片在档案库里被人遗忘了40多年。
to lie in second place or to lie second 名列第二;位居第二
- Tait is lying in second place. 泰特目前处于第二的位置。
to lie open 翻开着;打开着
- She turned back to the Bible lying open in her lap. 她的注意力又回到了膝头翻开的《圣经》上面。
4. (exist) [cause, problem +] 存在
- The problem lay in the large amounts spent on defence. 问题在于防务方面耗资巨大。
- The causes of this lie in the past. 这个问题的根源在过去。
- Where does the problem lie? 问题出在哪里?
- He realised his future lay elsewhere. 他意识到自己的未来在别处。
5. (in grave) 被埋葬
- My father lies in the small cemetery a few miles up this road. 我父亲葬在这条路上几英里外的一个小型墓地。
- Here lies John Smith. 这里长眠着约翰•史密斯。
6. (extend) 将发生;展现;呈现
- She'd need all her strength and bravery to cope with what lay in store. 她需要拿出全部力气和胆量去应对将要发生的一切。
- The city lies before us. 那座城市展现在我们面前。
7. (of mental states) 停留
- My sins lie heavily on my mind. 沉重的罪恶感压在我的心头。
8. [fault, responsibility +] 在于
- The decision lies with you. 这个主意由你拿。
- We must be clear about where the responsibility lies. 我们必须清楚责任所在。
- They will only assume that, as a woman, the fault lies with me. 他们只会假设错出在我身上, 因为我是女人。
9. <古> (have sex) 性交
10. 【律】 可维持;可行
11. <古> (stay) 暂时停留;临时停留
idiom:
to lie down to sth/sb<英> 对…屈服;向…投降
- Chris Sutton's one-match ban after he accused Dunfermline of lying down to Rangers 克里斯•萨顿指责邓弗姆林队故意输给流浪者队后被禁赛一场
to lie in state
See: state
to lie low
(keep quiet) 不引起注意;保持低调
- Far from lying low, Kay became more outspoken than ever. 凯根本没有保持低调, 反而比以往更加直言不讳。
(wait) 伺机;等待时机
- Mr Heseltine had planned to lie low until after the European elections. 赫赛尔廷先生计划在欧洲选举后再伺机而动。
to take sth lying down 欣然接受…;对…随遇而安
- The government is not taking such criticism lying down. 政府没有欣然接受此类批评。
Phrasal Verbs:
lie about, lie around, lie ahead, lie back, lie behind, lie down, lie in, lie off, lie over, lie to, lie up
lie³
/laɪ/
vi. (lies, lying, lied)
1. (tell lies) 说谎;撒谎
- I know she's lying. 我知道她在撒谎。
to lie to sb 对某人说谎
- She lied to her husband so she could meet her lover. 她对丈夫说了谎, 以便能够去会情人。
to lie about sth 在…方面说谎
- If asked, he lies about his age. 如果有人问起, 他就会谎报年龄。
2. (deceive) 出错;欺骗
- I believe that the figures lie. 我相信这些数字有问题。
- The camera can sometimes lie. 照相机有时也会骗人。
/laɪ/
vi. (lies, lying, lied)
1. (tell lies) 说谎;撒谎
- I know she's lying. 我知道她在撒谎。
to lie to sb 对某人说谎
- She lied to her husband so she could meet her lover. 她对丈夫说了谎, 以便能够去会情人。
to lie about sth 在…方面说谎
- If asked, he lies about his age. 如果有人问起, 他就会谎报年龄。
2. (deceive) 出错;欺骗
- I believe that the figures lie. 我相信这些数字有问题。
- The camera can sometimes lie. 照相机有时也会骗人。
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
lie¹ (lay lain)
/laɪ/
v. lies, lying, lay, lain
躺,卧;平放;位于;在于
/laɪ/
v. lies, lying, lay, lain
躺,卧;平放;位于;在于
- 英语>简体中文, 高中课标词汇
lie
n. 躺,卧,处于某种状态
n. 躺,卧,处于某种状态
- 英语>简体中文, 中医大词典
lie1
v.intr.(不及物动词) lay[l³] lain[l³n] ly.ing[lº“¹ng] lies
1. To be or place oneself at rest in a flat, horizontal, or recumbent position; recline: 躺:处于一种倒下的、水平的或斜卧姿式的休息状态;平卧:
- lay under a tree to sleep. 躺在树下睡觉
2. To be placed on or supported by a surface that is usually horizontal: 摆放:被放在一个水平面上或被一个水平面支撑着:
- Dirty dishes lay on the table.See Usage Note at &b{lay} &+{1} 脏碟子摆在桌子上参见 lay1
3. To be or remain in a specified condition: 处于…状态:处于一种特定的状况:
- The dust has lain undisturbed for years. He lay sick in bed. 尘土积在那儿很多年了。他卧病在床
4. To exist; be inherent: 存在;内含:
- The solution lies in research. 答案在研究中
5. To occupy a position or place: 位于:占据一个位置或地方:
- The lake lies beyond this hill. 翻过这座山就是湖
6. To extend: 延伸:
- Our land lies between these trees and the river. 我们的土地位于这些树和那条河之间
7. Law To be admissible or maintainable. 【法律】 可容许的或可保留的
8. Archaic To stay for a night or short while. 【古语】 过夜,作短暂停留
n.(名词)
1. The manner or position in which something is situated. 状态,位置:某物所处的状态或位置
2. A haunt or hiding place of an animal. 栖息处,隐藏处:动物的隐藏处或经常出没的地方
3. Sports The position of a golf ball that has come to a stop. 【体育运动】 停止的位置:高尔夫球停止的位置
常用词组:
lie down
To do little or nothing: 少有作为,一事无成:
- He's lying down on the job. 他在工作上一事无成lie in
To be in confinement for childbirth. 等待分娩lie to 【航海】
To remain stationary while facing the wind. 受阻,滞航:顶风时停滞不动lie with
1. To be decided by, dependent on, or up to: 由…决定,取决于,视…而定:
- The choice lies with you. 你来做出选择
2. Archaic To have sexual intercourse with. 【古语】 与某人性交
习惯用语:
lie low 或
lay low
v.intr.(不及物动词) lay[l³] lain[l³n] ly.ing[lº“¹ng] lies
1. To be or place oneself at rest in a flat, horizontal, or recumbent position; recline: 躺:处于一种倒下的、水平的或斜卧姿式的休息状态;平卧:
- lay under a tree to sleep. 躺在树下睡觉
2. To be placed on or supported by a surface that is usually horizontal: 摆放:被放在一个水平面上或被一个水平面支撑着:
- Dirty dishes lay on the table.See Usage Note at &b{lay} &+{1} 脏碟子摆在桌子上参见 lay1
3. To be or remain in a specified condition: 处于…状态:处于一种特定的状况:
- The dust has lain undisturbed for years. He lay sick in bed. 尘土积在那儿很多年了。他卧病在床
4. To exist; be inherent: 存在;内含:
- The solution lies in research. 答案在研究中
5. To occupy a position or place: 位于:占据一个位置或地方:
- The lake lies beyond this hill. 翻过这座山就是湖
6. To extend: 延伸:
- Our land lies between these trees and the river. 我们的土地位于这些树和那条河之间
7. Law To be admissible or maintainable. 【法律】 可容许的或可保留的
8. Archaic To stay for a night or short while. 【古语】 过夜,作短暂停留
n.(名词)
1. The manner or position in which something is situated. 状态,位置:某物所处的状态或位置
2. A haunt or hiding place of an animal. 栖息处,隐藏处:动物的隐藏处或经常出没的地方
3. Sports The position of a golf ball that has come to a stop. 【体育运动】 停止的位置:高尔夫球停止的位置
常用词组:
lie down
To do little or nothing: 少有作为,一事无成:
- He's lying down on the job. 他在工作上一事无成lie in
To be in confinement for childbirth. 等待分娩lie to 【航海】
To remain stationary while facing the wind. 受阻,滞航:顶风时停滞不动lie with
1. To be decided by, dependent on, or up to: 由…决定,取决于,视…而定:
- The choice lies with you. 你来做出选择
2. Archaic To have sexual intercourse with. 【古语】 与某人性交
习惯用语:
lie low 或
lay low
1. To keep oneself or one's plans hidden. 隐匿:使自己或自己的计划不为人所知
2. To bide one's time but remain ready for action. 等待时机:不露声色地时刻准备行动
2. To bide one's time but remain ready for action. 等待时机:不露声色地时刻准备行动
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
lie
n. 躺,平放,在,谎言;vt. 说谎,躺
n. 躺,平放,在,谎言;vt. 说谎,躺
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
lie
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- 英语>简体中文, 英中医学辞海
lie
v. 成立
v. 成立
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉法学大辞典
lie
n.
(1) 说谎;谎言
(2) (故意捏造的、造成误解的)假象;(虚假的)欺骗性言行 v.
(3) 撒谎
(4) 存在;在于
(5) 可维持;可行
「an action will not lie」指诉讼不被支持,即没有提起诉讼的合理依据。
n.
(1) 说谎;谎言
(2) (故意捏造的、造成误解的)假象;(虚假的)欺骗性言行 v.
(3) 撒谎
(4) 存在;在于
(5) 可维持;可行
「an action will not lie」指诉讼不被支持,即没有提起诉讼的合理依据。
- 英语>简体中文, 英美法词典
lie
vi.
躺, 卧
- He broke his leg and had to lie all the time. 他折断了腿, 不得不总是躺着。
- The national hero lies buried here. 那位民族英雄就安葬在这里。
位于
- There lies a small town at the foot of the mountain. 山脚下有一个小镇。
展现, 伸展
- Ahead lay a vast expanse of wheat. 前面是一大片小麦。
说谎
- Obviously he was lying. 显然他是在撒谎。
vi. & link v.
平放
- The books have been lying here ever since they were laid here. 这些书自从放在这里就一直未动过。
n.
谎话
- He tried to tell me a lie about losing his wallet. 他试图使我相信他丢失了钱夹的谎言。
vi.
躺, 卧
- He broke his leg and had to lie all the time. 他折断了腿, 不得不总是躺着。
- The national hero lies buried here. 那位民族英雄就安葬在这里。
位于
- There lies a small town at the foot of the mountain. 山脚下有一个小镇。
展现, 伸展
- Ahead lay a vast expanse of wheat. 前面是一大片小麦。
说谎
- Obviously he was lying. 显然他是在撒谎。
vi. & link v.
平放
- The books have been lying here ever since they were laid here. 这些书自从放在这里就一直未动过。
n.
谎话
- He tried to tell me a lie about losing his wallet. 他试图使我相信他丢失了钱夹的谎言。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
lie1
(noun 名词)
谎言
His lies didn’t fool us. 他的谎言没有骗倒我们。
SYNONYM 同义词:deceit, dishonesty, disinformation,fabrication, falsehood, falsification,[informal日常用语] fib, fiction, invention,untruth.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅truth.
(noun 名词)
谎言
His lies didn’t fool us. 他的谎言没有骗倒我们。
SYNONYM 同义词:deceit, dishonesty, disinformation,fabrication, falsehood, falsification,[informal日常用语] fib, fiction, invention,untruth.
OPPOSITES: SEE 反义词参阅truth.
lie2
(verb 动词)
说谎
to lie in order to deceive. 说谎意图欺骗。
SYNONYM 同义词:be economical with thetruth, bluff, SEE参阅 deceive, falsify the facts,[informal日常用语] fib, perjure yourself.
躺
to lie on a bed. 躺在床上。
SYNONYM 同义词:be horizontal, beprone [= lie face downwards俯卧] , be supine[= lie face upwards仰卧] , lean back, lounge,recline, repose, rest, sprawl, stretch out.
位于
The house lies in a valley. 那所房子位于山谷中。
SYNONYM 同义词:be, be found, be located, be situated,exist.
to lie low 隐藏
SEE参阅 hide verb 动词.
(verb 动词)
说谎
to lie in order to deceive. 说谎意图欺骗。
SYNONYM 同义词:be economical with thetruth, bluff, SEE参阅 deceive, falsify the facts,[informal日常用语] fib, perjure yourself.
躺
to lie on a bed. 躺在床上。
SYNONYM 同义词:be horizontal, beprone [= lie face downwards俯卧] , be supine[= lie face upwards仰卧] , lean back, lounge,recline, repose, rest, sprawl, stretch out.
位于
The house lies in a valley. 那所房子位于山谷中。
SYNONYM 同义词:be, be found, be located, be situated,exist.
to lie low 隐藏
SEE参阅 hide verb 动词.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
lie1
give the 'lie to sth (formal)
show that sth is not true 证实…是虚假的;证明不实;揭穿谎言:
These statistics give the lie to the government’s claim that inflation is under control.这些统计数字戳穿了政府宣称的通货膨胀已经得到控制的谎言。
lie at sb’s door (formal)
(of the responsibility for a mistake, etc. 失误等的责任) belong to sb 归于某人;是某人的责任:
The main problem is the design of the building and the responsibility for that lies clearly at the architect’s door. 主要问题在于大楼的设计上,责任显然在建筑师。
lie 'doggo (old-fashioned,informal)
be very still or hide somewhere so that you will not be found 静伏不动;隐伏:
I lay doggo in the shed while the police searched the house for me. 警方搜查房子想要抓我时,我静伏在棚屋里,一动不动。
lie down on the 'job (informal)
not do a job properly 磨洋工;偷懒;逃避责任:
I’m not going to employ anybody here who lies down on the job. I only want people who work hard. 我这里不会雇用磨洋工的人,我只想要努力干活的。
lie in 'state
(of the body of an important person 重要人物的遗体) be placed for people to see before it is buried﹙ 埋葬前﹚ 供公众瞻仰:
Before the funeral, Churchill’s body lay in state in Westminster Abbey.在葬礼举行前,丘吉尔的遗体停放在威斯敏斯特大教堂供人瞻仰。
lie in 'store (for sb)
(of events, etc. 事件等) be waiting to happen (to sb)正待发生﹙在某人身上﹚:
I wonder what lies in store for us in our new life in California. 我不知道我们即将在加利福尼亚州开始的新生活会是怎么样的。
lie in 'wait
hide and wait for sb so that you can attack them暗中守候,伺机攻击;埋伏以待:
The police think the murderer must have been lying in wait for his victim. 警方认为,杀人犯必定是潜伏在某处伺机攻击受害者。
lie 'low(informal)
hide or keep quiet for a short time ﹙暂时﹚隐匿,不露面:
The thieves lay low for a few days in a farmhouse, then tried to leave the country with the money. 那些盗贼在一个农舍里躲了几天,然后试图携款离境。
the ,lie of the 'land (BrE) (AmEthe ,lay of the'land)
the way the land in an area is formed and what physical characteristics it has 地形;地势;地貌
the way a situation is now and how it is likely to develop 目前的形势及发展趋势:
Check out the lie of the land before you make a decision. 要摸清情况后再作决定。
lie through your 'teeth (informal)
tell very obvious lies without being embarrassed满口谎言;撒弥天大谎;睁着眼说瞎话:
The witness was clearly lying through his teeth. 那证人分明是在睁着眼说瞎话。
lie your way into/out of sth
get yourself into/out of a situation by telling lies由于说谎而陷入﹙或摆脱﹚某种境地:
I lied my way into the concert by claiming to be a journalist.我谎称自己是记者混进音乐会会场。
You can’t lie your way out of it this time, I’m afraid. 恐怕你这次很难靠撒谎过关了。
be/lie at the bottom of sth 另见bottom
hang/lie heavy (on sb/sth) 另见heavy
have made your bed and have to lie on it 另见bed
I tell a lie 另见tell
let sleeping dogs lie 另见let
live a lie 另见live
a white lie 另见white
give the 'lie to sth (formal)
show that sth is not true 证实…是虚假的;证明不实;揭穿谎言:
These statistics give the lie to the government’s claim that inflation is under control.这些统计数字戳穿了政府宣称的通货膨胀已经得到控制的谎言。
lie at sb’s door (formal)
(of the responsibility for a mistake, etc. 失误等的责任) belong to sb 归于某人;是某人的责任:
The main problem is the design of the building and the responsibility for that lies clearly at the architect’s door. 主要问题在于大楼的设计上,责任显然在建筑师。
lie 'doggo (old-fashioned,informal)
be very still or hide somewhere so that you will not be found 静伏不动;隐伏:
I lay doggo in the shed while the police searched the house for me. 警方搜查房子想要抓我时,我静伏在棚屋里,一动不动。
lie down on the 'job (informal)
not do a job properly 磨洋工;偷懒;逃避责任:
I’m not going to employ anybody here who lies down on the job. I only want people who work hard. 我这里不会雇用磨洋工的人,我只想要努力干活的。
lie in 'state
(of the body of an important person 重要人物的遗体) be placed for people to see before it is buried﹙ 埋葬前﹚ 供公众瞻仰:
Before the funeral, Churchill’s body lay in state in Westminster Abbey.在葬礼举行前,丘吉尔的遗体停放在威斯敏斯特大教堂供人瞻仰。
lie in 'store (for sb)
(of events, etc. 事件等) be waiting to happen (to sb)正待发生﹙在某人身上﹚:
I wonder what lies in store for us in our new life in California. 我不知道我们即将在加利福尼亚州开始的新生活会是怎么样的。
lie in 'wait
hide and wait for sb so that you can attack them暗中守候,伺机攻击;埋伏以待:
The police think the murderer must have been lying in wait for his victim. 警方认为,杀人犯必定是潜伏在某处伺机攻击受害者。
lie 'low(informal)
hide or keep quiet for a short time ﹙暂时﹚隐匿,不露面:
The thieves lay low for a few days in a farmhouse, then tried to leave the country with the money. 那些盗贼在一个农舍里躲了几天,然后试图携款离境。
the ,lie of the 'land (BrE) (AmEthe ,lay of the'land)
the way the land in an area is formed and what physical characteristics it has 地形;地势;地貌
the way a situation is now and how it is likely to develop 目前的形势及发展趋势:
Check out the lie of the land before you make a decision. 要摸清情况后再作决定。
lie through your 'teeth (informal)
tell very obvious lies without being embarrassed满口谎言;撒弥天大谎;睁着眼说瞎话:
The witness was clearly lying through his teeth. 那证人分明是在睁着眼说瞎话。
lie your way into/out of sth
get yourself into/out of a situation by telling lies由于说谎而陷入﹙或摆脱﹚某种境地:
I lied my way into the concert by claiming to be a journalist.我谎称自己是记者混进音乐会会场。
You can’t lie your way out of it this time, I’m afraid. 恐怕你这次很难靠撒谎过关了。
be/lie at the bottom of sth 另见bottom
hang/lie heavy (on sb/sth) 另见heavy
have made your bed and have to lie on it 另见bed
I tell a lie 另见tell
let sleeping dogs lie 另见let
live a lie 另见live
a white lie 另见white
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
lie1
n.
谎言
虚伪之行为, 欺诈, 假象
对谎言或虚伪的指控
- She threw the lie in his face. 她当着他的面指控他撒谎。
n.
谎言
虚伪之行为, 欺诈, 假象
对谎言或虚伪的指控
- She threw the lie in his face. 她当着他的面指控他撒谎。
lie2
vi.
(lied; lying)
撒谎
作假, 欺骗
作不正确的表示
- Don't lie to me. 不要对我撒谎。
vi.
(lied; lying)
撒谎
作假, 欺骗
作不正确的表示
- Don't lie to me. 不要对我撒谎。
lie3
vt.
以谎言骗; 用谎骗使得...
- lie oneself out of difficulty 撒谎以摆脱困境
继承用法
lie-detect
vt.
进行测谎试验
act a lie
用行为骗人
big lie
弥天大谎
black lie
用心险恶的谎言
eighteen carat lie
[美]彻头彻尾的谎言; 恬不知耻地对某人当面说谎
flap the lie in sb.'s teeth
对某人当面撒谎
give sb. the lie in his throat
指责某人说谎
give the lie to sth.
揭穿某事的虚伪性
live a lie
过欺骗人的生活; 做人虚伪
nail a lie
拆穿谎言, 拆穿西洋镜
One lie needs seven lies to wait upon it. (=One lie makes[callsfor] many)
[谚]一次撒谎装得象, 得有七次假话帮。
swap lies
[美、口]闲聊, 闲话, 胡扯
throw a lie in sb.'s face
当面斥责某人说谎
white lie
不怀恶意的谎言
worship a lie
盲目崇拜错误的事物
Lies have short [no] legs.
[谚]撒谎总是站不住脚的。
参考词汇
<a href="bword://lie">lie</a>;<a href="bword://falsehood">falsehood</a>;<a href="bword://fib">fib</a>;
都含“谎言”的意思。
lie 指“有意捏造谎言以欺骗或中伤他人”, 如:
- He is always telling a lie. 他总是说谎。
falsehood 指“与事实不符的谎言”或“不愿意别人知道事实的真相, 而故意撒谎”, 如:
- Since he did not want to hurt his brother's feelings, he told a falsehood and said he didn 't know. 由于他不想使他弟弟伤心, 就撒个谎, 说他不知道。
fib 指“小谎”, 如:
- He is a person who tells fibs. 他是个撒小谎的人。
vt.
以谎言骗; 用谎骗使得...
- lie oneself out of difficulty 撒谎以摆脱困境
继承用法
lie-detect
vt.
进行测谎试验
act a lie
用行为骗人
big lie
弥天大谎
black lie
用心险恶的谎言
eighteen carat lie
[美]彻头彻尾的谎言; 恬不知耻地对某人当面说谎
flap the lie in sb.'s teeth
对某人当面撒谎
give sb. the lie in his throat
指责某人说谎
give the lie to sth.
揭穿某事的虚伪性
live a lie
过欺骗人的生活; 做人虚伪
nail a lie
拆穿谎言, 拆穿西洋镜
One lie needs seven lies to wait upon it. (=One lie makes[callsfor] many)
[谚]一次撒谎装得象, 得有七次假话帮。
swap lies
[美、口]闲聊, 闲话, 胡扯
throw a lie in sb.'s face
当面斥责某人说谎
white lie
不怀恶意的谎言
worship a lie
盲目崇拜错误的事物
Lies have short [no] legs.
[谚]撒谎总是站不住脚的。
参考词汇
<a href="bword://lie">lie</a>;<a href="bword://falsehood">falsehood</a>;<a href="bword://fib">fib</a>;
都含“谎言”的意思。
lie 指“有意捏造谎言以欺骗或中伤他人”, 如:
- He is always telling a lie. 他总是说谎。
falsehood 指“与事实不符的谎言”或“不愿意别人知道事实的真相, 而故意撒谎”, 如:
- Since he did not want to hurt his brother's feelings, he told a falsehood and said he didn 't know. 由于他不想使他弟弟伤心, 就撒个谎, 说他不知道。
fib 指“小谎”, 如:
- He is a person who tells fibs. 他是个撒小谎的人。
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
lie
提出
提出
- 英语>繁体中文(香港), 英汉法律词汇
lie
躺;位於;存在;位置.狀態
躺;位於;存在;位置.狀態
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电机工程名词
lie
躺,位於,外在,存在,在,位置.狀態
躺,位於,外在,存在,在,位置.狀態
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电力工程名词
lie
/laɪ/
(lying, lay, lain,lies)
1. 不及物动词 If you are lying somewhere, you are in a horizontal position and are not standing or sitting. 躺
- There was a child lying on the ground. 地上躺着一个小孩。
2. 不及物动词 If an object lies in a particular place, it is in a flat position in that place. 平放在
- ...a newspaper lying on a nearby couch. …平放在旁边沙发上的一张报纸。
3. 不及物动词 If you say that a place lies in a particular position or direction, you mean that it is situated there. 位于
- The islands lie at the southern end of the Kurile chain. 这些岛屿位于千岛群岛的南端。
4. 名词 the manner, place, or style in which something is situated 状态; 方位; 方式
5. 连系动词 You can use lie to say that something is or remains in a particular state or condition. For example, if something lies forgotten, it has been and remains forgotten. 处于 (某种状态)
- The picture lay hidden in the archives for over 40 years. 这张画在档案室藏了40多年。
6. 不及物动词 You can talk about where something such as a problem, solution, or fault lies to say what you think it consists of, involves, or is caused by. (问题、办法或错误) 在于
- The problem lay with the family and the school system rather than with television. 问题在于家庭和学校体制而非电视。
7. 不及物动词 You use lie in expressions such as lie ahead, lie in store, and lie in wait when you are talking about what someone is going to experience in the future, especially when it is something unpleasant or difficult. (尤指不愉快或困难的事情) 即将发生
- She'd need all her strength and bravery to cope with what lay in store. 她需要拿出全部的力量和勇气来应对即将发生的事情。
8. 及物动词/不及物动词 You can use lie to say what position a competitor or team is in during a competition. (比赛中) 名列 [英国英语]
- I was going well and was lying fourth. 我干得不错,名列第4。
9. to lie in state → see state
10. to take something lying down → see take
/laɪ/
(lying, lay, lain,lies)
1. 不及物动词 If you are lying somewhere, you are in a horizontal position and are not standing or sitting. 躺
- There was a child lying on the ground. 地上躺着一个小孩。
2. 不及物动词 If an object lies in a particular place, it is in a flat position in that place. 平放在
- ...a newspaper lying on a nearby couch. …平放在旁边沙发上的一张报纸。
3. 不及物动词 If you say that a place lies in a particular position or direction, you mean that it is situated there. 位于
- The islands lie at the southern end of the Kurile chain. 这些岛屿位于千岛群岛的南端。
4. 名词 the manner, place, or style in which something is situated 状态; 方位; 方式
5. 连系动词 You can use lie to say that something is or remains in a particular state or condition. For example, if something lies forgotten, it has been and remains forgotten. 处于 (某种状态)
- The picture lay hidden in the archives for over 40 years. 这张画在档案室藏了40多年。
6. 不及物动词 You can talk about where something such as a problem, solution, or fault lies to say what you think it consists of, involves, or is caused by. (问题、办法或错误) 在于
- The problem lay with the family and the school system rather than with television. 问题在于家庭和学校体制而非电视。
7. 不及物动词 You use lie in expressions such as lie ahead, lie in store, and lie in wait when you are talking about what someone is going to experience in the future, especially when it is something unpleasant or difficult. (尤指不愉快或困难的事情) 即将发生
- She'd need all her strength and bravery to cope with what lay in store. 她需要拿出全部的力量和勇气来应对即将发生的事情。
8. 及物动词/不及物动词 You can use lie to say what position a competitor or team is in during a competition. (比赛中) 名列 [英国英语]
- I was going well and was lying fourth. 我干得不错,名列第4。
9. to lie in state → see state
10. to take something lying down → see take
lie
/laɪ/
(lying, lied,lies)
及物动词/不及物动词
1. 可数名词 A lie is something that someone says or writes which they know is untrue. 谎言
- "Who else do you work for?"—"No one."—"That's a lie." “你还为其他什么人工作吗?” —“没其他人。” —“撒谎。”
- I've had enough of your lies. 我已经听够了你的谎言。
2. 不及物动词 If someone is lying, they are saying something which they know is not true. 撒谎
- I know he's lying. 我知道他在撒谎。
3. lying 不可数名词 撒谎
- Lying is something that I will not tolerate. 撒谎是我所不能容忍的。
4. → see also lying
/laɪ/
(lying, lied,lies)
及物动词/不及物动词
1. 可数名词 A lie is something that someone says or writes which they know is untrue. 谎言
- "Who else do you work for?"—"No one."—"That's a lie." “你还为其他什么人工作吗?” —“没其他人。” —“撒谎。”
- I've had enough of your lies. 我已经听够了你的谎言。
2. 不及物动词 If someone is lying, they are saying something which they know is not true. 撒谎
- I know he's lying. 我知道他在撒谎。
3. lying 不可数名词 撒谎
- Lying is something that I will not tolerate. 撒谎是我所不能容忍的。
4. → see also lying
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