释义 |
lie 1 AHD[lī] D.J.[laɪ]K.K.[laɪ]v.intr.(不及物动词)lay[lā] lain[lān] ly.ing[līʹĭng] lies - 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
- 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 lay 1脏碟子摆在桌子上 参见 lay1
- 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
- To exist; be inherent:存在;内含:The solution lies in research.答案在研究中
- 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
- 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
- Law To be admissible or maintainable.【法律】 可容许的或可保留的
- Archaic To stay for a night or short while.【古语】 过夜,作短暂停留
n.(名词)- The manner or position in which something is situated.状态,位置:某物所处的状态或位置
- 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
- 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
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 - 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
- Archaic To have sexual intercourse with.【古语】 与某人性交
lie low 或 lay low - To keep oneself or one's plans hidden.隐匿:使自己或自己的计划不为人所知
- 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
- Middle English lien 中古英语 lien
- from Old English licgan * see legh- 源自 古英语 licgan * 参见 legh-
lie 2 AHD[lī] D.J.[laɪ]K.K.[laɪ]n.(名词)- A false statement deliberately presented as being true; a falsehood.谎言:存心说成真的不实的陈述;谎话
- Something meant to deceive or give a wrong impression.假象:目的在于欺骗或给人造成错觉的某事
v.(动词)lied, ly.ing[līʹĭng] lies v.intr.(不及物动词)- To present false information with the intention of deceiving.说谎:为了欺骗而提供不真实的信息
- To convey a false image or impression:造成假象:传递某种假象或错觉:Appearances often lie.假象经常存在
v.tr.(及物动词)- To cause to be in a specific condition or affect in a specific way by telling falsehoods:用谎骗的:通过说谎而使处于一种特定的状况或以特定的方式影响:You have lied yourself into trouble.你的谎言给自己带来麻烦
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old English lyge * see leugh- 源自 古英语 lyge * 参见 leugh-
lie, equivocate, fib, palter, prevaricate- The central meaning shared by these verbs is "to evade or depart from the truth": 这些动词共有的中心意思是“逃避或背离事实真相”: a witness who lied under oath;违背誓言而撒谎的证人;didn't equivocate about her real purpose in coming;关于她来访的真正目的不编造假词;fibbed to escape being scolded;撒谎以期躲过责骂;paltering with an irate customer;搪塞一个愤怒的顾客;didn't prevaricate but answered forthrightly and honestly. 毫不欺骗而是坦言相告
|