lay

  基本辭彙  
[leɪ]     [leɪ]    
  • lie的過去式.
  • v. 放置;躺下;打賭;設計;擊倒;產卵;使平靜;壓平
  • n. 地形;位置;敘事短詩;交媾
  • adj. 外行的;世俗的
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lay的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

詳盡釋義

v. (動詞)
  1. 擱,放,擺
  2. 鋪設,安放
  3. 安排,布置
  4. 打賭,押賭注
  5. 準備,預備
  6. 砌(磚)
  7. 停止使用
  8. 提出,宣稱
  9. 產卵,下蛋
  10. 策劃,擬定
  11. 使處於,歸於,把...歸於
  12. 【海】就位
  13. 躺,斜倚
  14. 塗(顏料)
  15. 平息,緩解
n. (名詞)
  1. 位置
  2. 方向
  3. 地理形勢,地形
  4. 民歌,民謠
  5. 短詩,短抒情詩,短敘事詩
  6. 繩索的股數
  7. 鋪放
  8. 音樂的旋律 ,曲調
  9. 鳥的啼囀
  10. 分配漁獲品,分紅
  11. <俚、粗>交媾
  12. 性夥伴
adj. (形容詞)
  1. 外行(人)的,非專業的
  2. 一般信徒的,平信徒的
  3. 凡俗的 ,俗人的, 世俗的
  4. 無經驗的,缺少專門知識的
  5. 【牌】非主牌的,普通牌的 ,副的

雙解釋義

v. (動詞)
  1. vt. 放置 set in proper position
  2. vt. 壓倒,使躺下,放倒 put down so as to lie flat;cause to lie flat
  3. vt. 使…平息,使…消失 settle, disappear, or cease to be active
  4. vt. 打賭,下賭注 risk (especially money) on the result of some happening, such as a race;bet
  5. vt. & vi. 生蛋,產卵 produce

英英釋義

Noun:
  1. a narrative song with a recurrent refrain

  2. a narrative poem of popular origin

Adjective:
  1. characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy;

    "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"
    "the lay ministry"

  2. not of or from a profession;

    "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease"

Verb:
  1. put into a certain place or abstract location;

    "Put your things here"
    "Set the tray down"
    "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"
    "Place emphasis on a certain point"

  2. put in a horizontal position;

    "lay the books on the table"
    "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"

  3. prepare or position for action or operation;

    "lay a fire"
    "lay the foundation for a new health care plan"

  4. lay eggs;

    "This hen doesn't lay"

  5. impose as a duty, burden, or punishment;

    "lay a responsibility on someone"

lay的用法和樣例:

例句

用作動詞 (v.)
  1. You may lay it on the table.
    你可以把它放在桌子上。
  2. I lay down not so much to sleep as to think.
    我躺下來與其說是要睡覺,倒不如說是要思考。
  3. I'll lay odds of three to one that he gets the job.
    我以三比一的賠率打賭,他能得到那份工作。
  4. He showed us how to lay out a printed page.
    他告訴我們怎樣設計版面。
  5. Surveyors lay out Wall Street along the line of the stockade.
    測量員沿著柵欄設計出牆街。
  6. They lay eggs from the beginning of July to the middle of August.
    它們在7月初到8月中這段時間產卵。
用作名詞 (n.)
  1. He knows the lay of the land here.
    他了解這裡的地形。
  2. Lay more emphasis on combating corruption and advocating integrity.
    把反腐倡廉放在更加突出的位置上。
  3. A lay figure can be placed in any position, or attitude, and clothed in any costume and thus serves as a model for the drapery.
    人體模型可以放在任何位置,擺成任何姿勢,穿上任何服裝,作為服裝店的模特兒。
用作形容詞 (adj.)
  1. A lay opinion as to the seriousness of the disease.
    關於這種疾病的非專業的意見
  2. The lay public must be convinced that this is right and beneficial, and the medical fraternity must be held to the standards of the subuniverse.
    世俗的大眾將會相信這是對的並有利的,而醫學會友維持在此次級共同體的標準上。

常用短語

用作動詞 (v.)
lay about1 (v.+adv.)
    亂打 strike wildly with sth
    lay about

    He laid about with a stick.

    他手持棍子奮力沖打。

lay about2 (v.+prep.)
    猛攻 attack violently
    lay about sb/sth

    He laid about them with a stick.

    他手持棍子猛打他們。

    He rushed into the midst of the hooligans and laid about him fearlessly.

    他衝到那群惡棍中間,毫無畏懼地向四面八方亂打。

    When ruffians attacked him, he laid about them vigorously.

    當歹徒攻擊他時,他奮勇地跟他們搏鬥。

lay aside (v.+adv.)
    積蓄(金錢),留出(時間) save money or time
lay away (v.+adv.)
    埋葬 bury a person
lay before (v.+prep.)
    提交 refer to
    lay sth before sb/sth

    I laid the matter squarely before him.

    我把這一問題直截了當地向他提出來。

    The nominating committee laid its slate before the board.

    提名委員會把候選人名單提交全體委員會討論。

    We laid the issue before the committee.

    我們向委員會提出了這個問題。

    The bill has been laid before the Congress.

    該議案已提交國會審議。

lay by (v.+adv.)
    儲蓄,存留(備將來之用) save for future needs
    lay sth ⇔ by

    Every month he laid by fifty dollars out of his salary.

    每月他從薪水中存儲50美元。

lay down (v.+adv.)
    訓斥,發號施令 dress down;give orders
lay for (v.+prep.)
    〈非正〉暗中等待(伺機攻擊),埋伏著等待 hide and wait for in order to catch or attack
    lay for sb/sth

    They were laying for him in the dark, and when he went out of his car, they all fell upon him.

    他們乘黑暗等著他,他一下車,他們一起向他猛撲過去。

    The bandits laid for him in the dark.

    歹徒們埋伏在暗處伺機攻擊他。

    lay sth for sb

    The hunter laid a trap for the tiger.

    獵人設置了陷阱捕捉老虎。

lay in (v.+adv.)
    貯存,儲備 store;stock up
    lay in with sth

    Peter is laying in with good red wine for his wedding party.

    彼得正為他的結婚聚會儲備紅葡萄酒。

    Mother is laying in with some peanuts for the Spring Festival.

    母親正為春節準備一些花生。

    lay sth ⇔ in

    She has laid in provisions against a shortage.

    她貯藏糧食以備短缺。

    We usually lay in extra coal in case of emergencies .

    我們通常額外貯備一些煤,以備急用。

    She bought many fresh eggs and preserved them in salted water, because she wanted to lay them in for her little son.

    她買了許多鮮蛋用鹽水腌了起來,因為她想存起來給她的小兒子吃。

    At the beginning of the winter supplies were laid in, in case heavy falls of snow should block the road.

    為預防下大雪阻塞道路,在初冬人們就把生活必需品儲備起來了。

lay into (v.+prep.)
    〈非正〉攻擊 attack sb physically or verbally
    lay into sb

    He's frightened to stay out late in case his mother lays into him again.

    他很怕在外邊呆得太晚,唯恐母親又要把他痛打一頓。

    At the committee meeting the experts laid into each other fiercely.

    在委員會會議上,專家們互相猛烈抨擊。

    The senator laid into the opponents of his bill.

    那位參議員抨擊反對他的提案的人。

    In a speech of about twenty minutes he laid into the Opposition.

    在大約二十分鐘的發言中,他痛斥了反對黨。

    He laid into the defenders and scored a goal.

    他攻入守區並踢進一球。

lay off1 (v.+adv.)
    暫時解僱 dismiss temporarily
    lay off

    The doctor told me to lay off for a week.

    醫生要我休息一周。

    The teacher told him to lay off a couple of days.

    老師告訴他休息一兩天。

    lay off

    I wish you would lay off!

    但願你別再說別人不好了。

    lay sb ⇔ off

    Bill has not lost his job. His firm laid him off for two weeks.

    比爾並沒有失業,他的公司讓他停工兩周。

    In the economic depression the firm laid off some of their workmen.

    經濟蕭條時,公司臨時辭退了一些工人。

    The factory had to lay some workers off when its orders decreased.

    訂貨減少,那所工廠得解僱一些工人。

    The work force has been laid off.

    工人們被辭退了。

    Five hundred men were laid off when the factory closed after the fire.

    大火過後,這家工廠關閉了,500名工人被解僱。

    There has been nothing to do since I got laid off.

    從我被解僱以來,我一直沒活干。

lay off2 (v.+prep.)
    停止做某種不快的事 stop doing sth unpleasant
lay on1 (v.+adv.)
    組織,安排 organize;make arrangement for
    lay on

    The soldiers laid on with a will.

    戰士們開始猛烈地進攻。

    Taking up a stick, he caught the boy and laid on vigorously.

    他操起一根棍子,抓住那男孩猛打。

    lay on

    They all moved into apartments with water and electricity laid on.

    他們都搬進了裝有水電的單元套房。

    We have got a house with gas and water laid on.

    我們有了裝有煤氣和自來水的房子。

    lay sth ⇔ on

    The firm always lays on a special meal for the staff about Christmas.

    聖誕節前後,這家公司總是為全體職員供應一頓特殊的飯。

    The telephone is laid on.

    電話已安裝好了。

    lay sth ⇔ on

    They laid on two coats of paint.

    他們已塗了兩層油漆。

    She laid the paint on thickly.

    她濃濃地抹了一層脂粉。

    lay sth ⇔ on

    The government has laid on a new tax.

    政府已開徵新稅。

    The firm is laying on higher prices.

    這個公司正在強行加價。

    lay sth ⇔ on

    I'll lay on a car tomorrow and have you run down to London.

    明天我安排一部車將你送到倫敦市內。

    I laid on a party for his birthday.

    我為他的生日安排一個慶祝會。

    Sightseeing tours were laid on for the distinguished visitors from China.

    給中國來的貴賓安排了旅遊觀光。

lay on2 (v.+prep.)
    強調,把…強加於某人 emphasize;stress
lay out (v.+adv.)
    準備殯葬 prepare a body for burial
lay to (v.+adv.)
    (使)停泊 (cause to) come to anchor
    lay to off sth

    The ship lays to off the coast.

    這艘船停泊在海岸外面。

    lay sth to off sth

    He laid the ship to off the coast.

    他把船停泊在海岸外面。

lay up (v.+adv.)
    使(某人)呆在床上(或室內) cause sb to stay in bed or indoors
lay with (v.+prep.)
    用…鋪設 cover (a surface) with sth
    lay sth with sth

    The floor of the entire house was laid with carpet.

    房子里地面都鋪了地毯。

    This road is laid with asphalt.

    這條路是用瀝青鋪的。

辭彙搭配

用作動詞 (v.)
~+名詞 ~+形容詞 ~+副詞 ~+介詞

經典引文

  • W. S. Gilbert's lay of the two Englishmen wrecked on a desert island.

    出自: E. Huxley
  • One can never spontaneously burst into song, however doleful a lay.

    出自: N. Frye
  • By venturing my life upon an even lay with him.

    出自: Defoe
  • Particular attention must now be given to women, both lay and religious.

    出自:New York Times
  • We check the fire by laying flat Each building in its path.

    出自: Browning
  • Like flaws in summer laying lusty corn.

    出自: Tennyson
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