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  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
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  • 行业词典释义

lay

英[leɪ] 美[le]
  • 过去式：laid;
  • 过去分词：laid;
  • 现在分词：laying;
  • 第三人称单数：lays;
    • 相关单词 act in a playallayas good as a playAsh clayattaclayautorelaybag-playBaggallayball claybelay
    例句
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    同义词解析
    • 以下这些动词均有"放" 的意思
      lay：指小心地把人或物平放或横放，侧重动作安稳。
      place：较正式用词，指把某物放在一个正确的位置上，侧重动作的正确。
      put：普通用词，含义较广泛。指把人或物置于某处，并将其留在该处。
      set：普通用词，指为了某种目的而将人或物放在一定位置上。指物是多指立着放。
    词组
    • lay about
      To strike blows on all sides. 向四面八方打击
    • lay aside
      To give up; abandon 放弃；抛弃 To save for the future. 储备：为将来贮存
    • lay away
      To reserve for the future; save. 储蓄：为将来储备；贮存 To put aside and hold for future delivery. 收藏：搁置并保留至以后交付
    • lay by
      To save for future use. 储备：储存供将来之用
    • lay down
      To give up and surrender 放弃并投降 To specify 规定 To store for the future. 储备：为将来储备 &I{Non-Standard} To lie down. &I{【非标准用语】} 躺下
    • lay for 【非正式用语】
      To be waiting to attack 等待进行攻击
    • lay in
      To store for future use 储备：储存以备将来之用
    • lay into &I{【俚语】}
      To scold sharply. 严厉批评 To attack physically; beat up. 肉体攻击；痛打
    • lay off
      To terminate the employment of (a worker), especially temporarily. 暂时解雇员工：停止雇用（工人），尤指暂时性的 To mark off 划界线 &I{Slang} To stop doing something; quit. &I{【俚语】} 停止做某事；放弃 &I{Games} To place all or a part of an accepted bet with another bookie in order to reduce the risk. &I{【游戏】} 两面下注：把全部或一部分定好的赌注分担给另一赌马者以降低风险
    • lay on
      To apply (something) by or as if by spreading (it) onto a flat surface 带有：将某物抹在或好象涂在一平整表面上 To prepare, usually in an elaborate fashion; arrange 精心准备：通常指以精心策划的方法准备；安排 &I{Slang} To present or reveal to; confront with &I{【俚语】} 提出或揭露；面临
    • lay out
      To make a detailed plan for. 设计：为…制定详细计划 To clothe and prepare (a corpse) for burial. 穿寿衣：为（尸体）穿衣做殡葬准备 To rebuke harshly 严厉批评 To knock to the ground or unconscious. 击到在地，打昏：击倒在地或打得失去知觉 To expend; spend 消费；花钱 To display 展览
    • lay over
      To make a stopover in the course of a journey. 落脚：在旅行过程中停留
    • lay to &I{【航海】}
      To bring (a ship) to a stop in open water. 使（船）在公海上停留 To remain stationary and face into the wind. 顶着风停止
    • lay up
      To stock for future use 储备：为将来之用而储存 &I{Informal} To confine with an illness or injury 【非正式用语】 在家修养：因病或伤而闭门不出 &I{Nautical} To put (a ship) in dock, as for repairs. &I{【航海】} 使（船）进入船坞，如进行修理
    英语四级真题
      they lay more emphasis on commitment and devotion
      出自-2013年6月阅读原文
      Increasingly, science indicates that genes lay the groundwork for many human traits.
      出自-2010年12月阅读原文
      But the store manger laid the evil eye on us.
      出自-2010年12月听力原文
    英语六级真题
      So when fly the north, they might lay eggs in Louisiana and die.
      出自-2014年6月听力原文
      They start to lay eggs when they are nine months old
      出自-2014年6月听力原文
      Only the strongest can reach their destination to lay eggs.
      出自-2014年6月听力原文
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • VERB
      放置；安放；搁
      If you lay something somewhere, you put it there in a careful, gentle, or neat way.
      例句
      Lay a sheet of newspaper on the floor... 在地上铺一张报纸。 My father's working bench was covered with a cloth and his coffin was laid there... 爸爸的工作台上盖了一块布，他的灵枢就陈放在那儿。
    • VERB
      布置（餐桌）；摆放（餐具）
      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.
      例句
      The butler always laid the table. 每次都是男管家把餐具摆好。
    • VERB
      铺放；敷设；铺设
      If you lay something such as carpets, cables, or foundations, you put them into their permanent position.
      例句
      A man came to lay the saloon carpet... 一名男子来铺客厅的地毯。 Public utilities dig up roads to lay pipes. 公共事业公司挖路铺设管道。
    • VERB
      布设，设置（陷阱）
      To lay a trap means to prepare it in order to catch someone or something.
      例句
      They were laying a trap for the kidnapper. 他们设下一个圈套引绑匪上钩。
    • VERB
      （鸟）产（卵），下（蛋）
      When a female bird lays an egg, it produces an egg by pushing it out of its body.
      例句
      My canary has laid an egg... 我的金丝雀生了一个蛋。 Freezing weather in spring hampered the hens' ability to lay. 春天严寒的天气降低了母鸡的产蛋能力。
    • VERB
      奠定基础/制定规划
      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.
      例句
      Diplomats meeting in Chile have laid the groundwork for far-reaching environmental regulations... 在智利会面的外交官们已经为那些对未来影响深远的环境保护条例的制定打好了基础。 The organisers meet in March to lay plans. 组织者们于3月碰头制订计划。
    • VERB
      归咎/起诉
      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.
      例句
      She refused to lay the blame on any one party... 她拒绝归咎于任何一方。 He could not bear to lay too much responsibility for the unhappiness of his later years on his own shoulders... 为自己晚景凄凉承担这么多责任，他接受不了。
    • VERB
      押（赌注）；就…打赌
      If you say that you would lay bets, odds, or money on something happening, you mean that you are very confident that it will happen.
      例句
      I wouldn't lay bets on his still remaining manager after the spring... 我看他的这个经理当不到春天之后了。 I'll lay odds that Dean is at your office right now. 我敢打赌迪安现在就在你办公室。
    • VERB
      （指交媾）干，搞
      To lay someone means to have sex with them.
    • N-COUNT
      床上功夫高者/轻易就上床者
      Lay is used in expressions such a good lay or an easy lay to describe what someone is like as a sexual partner.
    • PHRASE
      过分夸大；言过其实
      If someone is laying it on thick or is laying it on, they are exaggerating a statement, experience, or emotion in order to try to impress people.
      例句
      Don't lay it on too thick, but make sure they are flattered... 不要吹捧得太露骨，不过一定要恭维得他们很惬意。 I may have spoken a bit too freely, been a bit extreme, even laid it on a little. 我可能有些自由发挥，有些极端，甚至有些言过其实了。
    • PHRASE
      使易受批评（或攻击）
      If you lay yourself open to criticism or attack, or if something lays you open to it, something you do makes it possible or likely that other people will criticize or attack you.
      例句
      The party thereby lays itself open to charges of conflict of interest... 该党因此难免被人指责有利益冲突。 Such a statement could lay her open to ridicule. 这种言论会让人家笑话她。
    英汉词典释义
    • vt.
      放置, （尤指轻轻地或小心地）放置, 安放, 搁
      He laid his coat over a chair. 他把外衣放在椅子上。
      压倒, 使躺下, 放倒
      The trees were laid flat by heavy wind. 树木被风刮倒了。
      使平息, 使消失
      The rain quickly laid the dust. 雨水很快消除了空中飞扬的尘土。
      打赌, 下赌注
      I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed. 我出五英镑打赌, 你不会成功。
      打倒，击倒，使…倒下，将…打倒在地
      The summer storm laid the crops. 夏日的风暴刮倒了庄稼。
      以…为背景;故事发生在…[常用于 the scene is laid …中]
      The scene of the novel is laid in a hotel. 小说的故事发生在一家旅馆里。
      埋，埋葬
      The old man was laid in a cemetery. 老人葬在一座公墓。
    • vt. & vi.
      生蛋, 产卵
      The hens don't lay during this cold weather. 这样冷的天气母鸡不会下蛋。 The duck laid ten eggs this month. 这只鸭子本月下了十个蛋。
    • vi.
      致力于；竭尽全力；狠打
      He caught the thief and began to lay on. 他抓住小偷并开始狠揍他。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
      2. a narrative poem of popular origin
    • 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"
    • Adjective
      1. concerning those not members of the clergy;
      "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position""the lay ministry""the choir sings both sacred and secular music"
      2. not of or from a profession;
      "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease"
    行业词典
    • 体育： 捻绳的方向；
      法律： 世俗；