· lay· v. [leɪ] ( lays;laid;laying )·· 双解释义· vt. 1.放置set in proper position· vt. 2.压倒,使躺下,放倒put down so as to lie flat;cause to lie flat · vt. 3.使…平息,使…消失settle, disappear, or cease to be active· vt. 4. 打赌,下赌注risk (especially money) on the result of some happening, such as a race;bet· vt. & vi. 5.生蛋,产卵produce· 基本要点•y的基本意思是“放置成水平位置”。
可译为“放,搁,摆”“压倒,放倒”“铺设,敷设”等,引申可指“安排”“布置”“拟定”“提出”等。
用作及物动词时,可接名词或代词作宾语,也可接“(to be+)adj./v-ed”充当补足语的复合宾语。
y作“产卵”解时,可用作及物动词,也可省去宾语(通常为eggs)而用作不及物动词。
y作“押,赌”解时通常接双宾语,其间接宾语可以是人,也可以是赌的“标的”,直接宾语则多为that引起的从句。
y也可用作系动词,接形容词或过去分词作表语。
•·词汇搭配••lay a carpet 铺地毯•lay a city〔town〕 flat (地震)把城市〔镇〕夷为平地•lay a course 按计划进行•lay a fire 生火•lay a floor 铺地板•lay a ghost 驱除鬼怪•lay a pipe 铺管道•lay a scheme 策划阴谋•lay a sewer 安装排水管•lay a trap 设圈套•lay a turf 铺草皮•lay a wager 打赌•lay a wreath 献花圈•lay ambush 设埋伏•lay bombs 埋炸弹•lay breakfast 摆好桌吃早饭•lay bricks 砌砖•lay cloth 铺桌布•lay colours 涂颜料•lay doubts 消除疑惑•lay dust 消除尘土•lay eggs 下蛋,产卵•lay explosives 埋炸药•lay facts 陈述事实•lay fine 罚款•lay heads together 研讨计划•lay indictment 提起公诉•lay lunch 摆好桌子吃午饭•lay mines 布雷•lay pavement 铺路面•lay plans 准备计划•lay plaster 抹泥•lay plates 摆菜盘(准备用餐)•lay railroad track 铺设铁轨•lay snare 设陷阱•lay spirit 驱除鬼魂•lay submarine cable 铺设海底电缆•lay supper 摆好桌子吃晚饭•lay tempest 平息风暴•lay the basis 打基础•lay the blanket 盖毯子•lay the cloth 铺桌布•lay the crops flat 把庄稼割倒在地•lay the dust 消除灰尘•lay the foundation 奠定基础•lay the land waste 使…成一片荒凉•lay the table 摆好餐具••lay asleep 使入睡•lay bare 露出,揭开•lay flat 使…倒下•lay open 揭发,使…暴露•lay waste 损坏••lay recently 最近铺设•lay squarely 直截了当地提出•lay well 下蛋很多•lay about 乱打•lay across 横着放•lay along 顺着放•lay aside 把…搁在一边•lay book aside 把书搁在一边•lay project aside 放弃这个方案•lay aside the habit of smoking 戒烟•lay away 把…放在一边,积蓄,抛弃,埋葬•lay back 使…向后•lay by 储存,把…放在一边•lay down 放下,放弃,牺牲,制定,建造,储藏•lay down a general policy 制订总的方针•lay down one's arms 放下武器投降•lay down one's power 放弃权力•lay down one's precious life 献出宝贵的生命•lay oneself down to sleep 躺下睡觉•lay in 储备,储存•lay in provisions 贮存食物•lay off 把…放在一边,解雇,停止,打扰•lay off workers 解雇工人•lay on 安排(茶点,娱乐,活动等),提供(交通工具等),安装(水,电,煤气) •lay on a next tax 征收一种新税•lay on blows 猛烈打击•lay on water and gas 安装自来水和煤气•lay out 摊开,展开,安排,布置,设计,花(钱、精力等)•lay out pictures 设计版面•lay out the meeting 布置会场•lay over 推迟某事•lay to (使)停泊•lay up 储存,使某人因病卧床•lay up a car 把汽车搁置不用•lay up goods 贮藏货物••lay about 向四面八方乱打•lay across 横跨•lay across the river 横跨河流•lay against 靠…放,控告•lay an accusation against sb 控告某人•lay along 顺置,顺着放•lay around 在…周围放置•lay before 摆到…前面,递交•lay report before a meeting 向会议提交报告•lay facts before the committee 将事实提交委员会•lay one's case before the court 向法院起诉•lay before the House of Commons 递交下议院•lay behind 落后于•lay behind most countries 落后于大多数国家•lay by 放在…旁边•lay for 等待时机,埋伏着等待•lay for the enemies 给敌人设下…•lay in 挡路,淹没•lay in the dust 化为灰烬•lay into 狠打,责骂•lay off 停止…,戒掉…•lay off alcohol 戒烟•lay on 把…放在…,把…强加于•lay one's hands on 对…下毒手•lay one's hopes on 指望,期待•lay stress on 强调•lay on a second coat of paint 再涂一层漆•lay duties on imports 对进口货抽税•lay the books on the desk 把书放在书桌上•lay one's cards on the table 摊牌•lay over 涂…,覆盖•lay to 把船驶入安全地带•lay to heart 牢记•lay to rest 埋葬,消除•lay claim to the property 争财产所有权•lay under 使某人顺从,使某人服从•lay with 用…铺•lay the road with asphalt 用柏油铺路•lay the yard with straw 将稻草铺在院子里· 常用短语•lay about1(v.+adv.)乱打 strike wildly with sth▲lay aboutHe laid about with a stick.他手持棍子奋力冲打。
