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有关lay的用法和辨析

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★lay的用法和辨析

  一、详细释义:

  adj.

  凡俗的,世俗的

  例句:

  The lay public must be convinced that this is right and beneficial.

  世俗的大众将会相信这是对的并有利的。

  例句:

  She serves as a lay teacher at the convent school.

  她在修道院的学校当非神职的教师。

  外行的

  例句:

  To the lay mind, these technical terms are incomprehensible.

  对外行人来讲,这些技术术语是无法理解的。

  例句:

  This is a lay opinion as to the seriousness of the disease.

  这是种关于这种疾病的非专业的意见。

  n.

  位置,地形

  例句:

  The lay of the ground hindered my view of the sea.

  地形挡住了我的视线,使我看不见大海。

  【俚】【粗】交媾

  (供吟唱的)短叙事诗,短抒情诗 [C]

  歌曲 [C]

  v.

  铺设,砌(砖);涂 [T]

  例句:

  During the night, workmen ripped up the middle of the road so as to lay new pipes.

  工人们在夜间挖开道路中间部分以便铺设新管道。

  例句:

  The veteran worker taught us how to lay bricks.

  这位老工人教我们怎样砌砖。

  准备,安排;拟定 [T]

  例句:

  You should lay up provisions for an assault.

  你们该为进攻准备给养。

  例句:

  You have to lay the table for lunch.

  你应该去摆好餐具准备吃午饭。

  下蛋;产卵 [I,T]

  例句:

  The hens don't lay during this cold weather.

  这样冷的天气母鸡不会下蛋。

  例句:

  Sir, what can I do? I can not lay eggs.

  老爷,我有什么办法?我不会下蛋哪。

  平息(尘土等);平服,驱除 [T]

  例句:

  The docture has laid the fears of the patient.

  医生已经消除了病人的顾虑。

  例句:

  These fears ought now to be laid.

  这些疑惧现在可以平息了。

  赌(钱),下(赌注),打赌 [I,T]

  例句:

  I'll wager you $100 that he is there.

  我愿与你打赌一百元,他准在那儿。

  例句:

  The bible lay open at a suitable place.

  圣经打开着,放在一个适当的位置上。

  例句:

  Gambling laid him in debt.

  赌博使他负了债。

  宣称;提出 [T]

  例句:

  The proposal was laid before the committee.

  建议被提交委员会讨论。

  归(罪)于;把...归于 [T]

  例句:

  She refused to lay the blame on any one party.

  她拒绝归咎于任何一方。

  例句:

  He laid his failure to his lack of experience.

  他把失败归咎于缺乏经验。

  把(惩罚等)加于 [T]

  例句:

  Don't lay the panishment on me.

  别惩罚我。

  例句:

  Police have decided not to lay charges over allegations of a telephone tapping operation.

  警方决定不就涉嫌窃听电话一事提出起诉。

  【俚】【粗】与...交媾 [T]

  【海】就位,击船 [I]

  例句:

  They lay aft.

  他们到船尾就位。

  用力做 [I]

  例句:

  He laid to his work.

  他努力工作。

  例句:

  He laid to his oars.

  他奋力划桨。

  [lie] 的过去式

  例句:

  You should lay down the butcher knife.

  你该放下屠刀。

  例句:

  Lay a sheet of newspaper on the floor.

  把一张报纸放在地板上。

  二、词义辨析:

  lay,place,put,set

  这些动词均有“放”之意。 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。

  三、相关短语:

  lay aside

  1. 把…放在一边(或搁置一旁) 2. 留存备用;留待以后处理