lie是什么意思？

lie

英[laɪ] 美[lai]

• v. 躺，坐落在，处于…状态，说谎；
• n. 谎言，谎话，状态，位置；

复数：lies;

过去式：lay; lied;

过去分词：lain; lied;

现在分词：lying;

第三人称单数：lies;

例句

• The man will not lie down under such treatment. 这个人不甘心受这样的对待。
• An old worker spread his padded coat on the floor and insisted that I lie down for a while. 一位老工人把大衣铺在地上, 一定要我在上面躺一会儿。
• Least of all would I lie to you. 我最犯不上和你撒谎了。
• I won't be able to look him in the eye if I lie. 我要是撒谎, 我就不敢直视他的眼睛。
• When the overseer was not in,most of the workers would lie down on the job. 只要监工不在,大多数工人就磨洋工。
• A lie is as much a lie,when it is whispered or when it is proclaimed at the market cross. 不管是小声低语还是在市场门口大声叫喊,谎言终归是谎言。
• I was very careful about what I said. It’s best to let sleeping dogs lie, I think. 我非常注意自己的言辞，我认为最好不要惹是生非。
• All their hopes lie in him. 他们把所有希望都寄托在他身上。
• Normally, a woman will lie in a few hours before the birth of her child. 在一般情况下, 孕妇在分娩前几个小时要卧床待产。
• The time had come for her to lie in. 她分娩的时间到了。

同义词解析

• 以下这些动词均包含 "位于" 的意思
  situate：通常用过去分词作表语，指某城镇、乡村或某物等的地理位置与环境的关系，即在何处。
  lie：最常用词，不及物，指国家、城镇、道路、湖海等所处的位置。
  stand：多指建筑物等被想象为主体的物体立于某处。

词组

• lie down
  To do little or nothing 少有作为，一事无成
• lie in
  To be in confinement for childbirth. 等待分娩
• lie to &I{【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 &I{Archaic} To have sexual intercourse with. &I{【古语】} 与某人性交
• let something lie
  take no action regarding a controversial or problematic matter 将（有争议或问题的事）搁置，把…束之高阁
• lie heavy on one
  cause one to feel troubled or uncomfortable 让人感到麻烦，让人不舒服
• lie in state
  (of the corpse of a person of national importance) be laid in a public place of honour before burial （伟人遗体安葬前）受公众吊唁
• lie in wait
  conceal oneself, waiting to surprise, attack, or catch someone 埋伏准备惊吓（或袭击、抓住）某人
• lie low
  (especially of a criminal) keep out of sight; avoid detection or attention （尤指罪犯）隐匿，躲藏
• the lie ( 北美
  the way in which an area's features or characteristics present themselves 地貌
• take something lying down
  [usu. with negative]accept an insult, setback, rebuke, etc. without reacting or protesting ［多用于否定］默默承受侮辱（或挫折、指责等）
• lie ahead
  be going to happen; be in store 即将发生；蓄势待发
• lie around/about
  (of an object) be left carelessly out of place （物）随便放
• lie behind
  be the real, often hidden, reason for (something) 是（事件）背后真正的原因

英语四级真题

they lay more emphasis on commitment and devotion
出自-2013年6月阅读原文
It lies seven miles east of Newton.
出自-2013年12月听力原文
Things get stolen when it is easy to steal them because they are left lying around unwatched.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文

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
  躺；平卧
  If you are lying somewhere, you are in a horizontal position and are not standing or sitting.
  例句
  There was a child lying on the ground... 地上躺着一个小孩。 The injured man was lying motionless on his back... 那名受伤的男子一动不动地仰面躺在那里。
• VERB
  被平放
  If an object lies in a particular place, it is in a flat position in that place.
  例句
  ...a newspaper lying on a nearby couch... 放在旁边沙发上的一张报纸 Broken glass lay scattered on the carpet. 碎玻璃散落在地毯上。
• VERB
  （某处）位于（某个位置或方向）
  If you say that a place lies in a particular position or direction, you mean that it is situated there.
  例句
  The islands lie at the southern end of the Kurile chain. 这些岛屿位于千岛群岛的南端。
• V-LINK
  处于…状态
  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.
  例句
  She turned back to the Bible lying open in her lap... 她将注意力又转回到摊放在腿上的《圣经》。 The picture lay hidden in the archives for over 40 years... 这张照片在档案室中藏了40多年。
• VERB
  （比赛等中）排名，占名次
  You can use lie to say what position a competitor or team is in during a competition.
  例句
  I was going well and was lying fourth... 我当时发挥不错，排在第四。 Blyth Tait is lying in second place. 布莱思·泰特目前名列第二。
• VERB
  （问题、解决方法、过错等）存在，在于
  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.
  例句
  The problem lay in the large amounts spent on defence... 问题在于防务方面耗资巨大。 They will only assume that, as a woman, the fault lies with me... 他们只会假定是我出了错，因为我是女人。
• VERB
  （尤指不快或困难之事）将发生，在等待
  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.
  例句
  She'd need all her strength and bravery to cope with what lay in store... 她需要所有的力量与勇气去应付将会出现的问题。 The President's most serious challenges lie ahead. 对总统来说最为严重的挑战还在后面。
• VERB
  （尤用于墓碑上的文字中）长眠
  Lie is used in formal English, especially on gravestones, to say that a dead person is buried in a particular place.
  例句
  The inscription reads: Here lies Catin, the son of Magarus... 碑文写着：马格勒斯之子卡廷长眠于此。 My father lies in the small cemetery a few miles up this road. 我父亲葬在沿这条路往北几英里处的一个小公墓里。
• VERB
  （光、云、雾等）存在，展现
  If you say that light, clouds, or fog lie somewhere, you mean that they exist there or are spread over the area mentioned.
  例句
  It had been wet overnight, and a morning mist lay on the field. 前一天晚上下了雨，田野上笼着一层晨雾。
• N-SING
  位置；状态
  The lie of an object or area is its position or the way that it is arranged.
  例句
  The actual site of a city is determined by the natural lie of the land. 城市的实际选址取决于这片土地的自然状况。

英汉词典释义

• vi.
  躺；卧；平躺；平卧；横卧(常与 down 连用)
  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, 坐落在
  There lies a small town at the foot of the mountain. 山脚下有一个小镇。
  展现, 伸展, , 铺展, 展开
  Ahead lay a vast expanse of wheat. 前面是一大片小麦。
  说谎; 撒谎; 编造谎言
  Obviously he was lying. 显然他是在撒谎。
  处于，保留，保持（某种状态）
  The town lay in ruins after a heavy bombardment. 在猛烈轰炸以后城镇成了一片废墟。
  思想、特征、问题等存在；在于(常与 in 连用)
  The fundamental way out lies in reform and openness. 根本出路在于改革开放。
  (风)保持某一方向；位于特定方向
  We should first see where the wind lies. 我们应该首先看看风向如何。
• vi.
  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.
  谎言；谎话；假话
  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。
• vt.
  说谎，撒谎，讲假话
  The child lied to the teacher about his reasons for being late. 孩子向老师谎报迟到的原因。
  (事物)给以错觉；造成假象；不可靠；欺骗
  The statistics must be lying. 统计数字一定有假。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
  2. position or manner in which something is situated
• Verb
  1. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
  2. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position;
  "The sick man lay in bed all day""the books are lying on the shelf"
  3. originate (in);
  "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
  4. be and remain in a particular state or condition;
  "lie dormant"
  5. tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive;
  "Don't lie to your parents""She lied when she told me she was only 29"
  6. have a place in relation to something else;
  "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West""The responsibility rests with the Allies"
  7. assume a reclining position;
  "lie down on the bed until you feel better"

行业词典

• 体育： 球位好打；棒头弯度；角度；
  医学： 胎儿位置，胎儿姿势：胎儿纵轴与母体纵轴的关系，见presentation项下；