lying
英 美 ['laɪɪŋ]
- adj. 说谎的；躺着的，卧着的
- n. 说谎；横卧
英文词源
- lying (n.1)
- early 13c., action of lie (v.2) "to recline." Lying-in "being in childbed" is attested from mid-15c.
- lying (n.2)
- c. 1300 (n.), action of lie (v.1) "to tell an untruth." As a past participle adjective, from 1530s.
双语例句
- 1. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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》。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He said statisticians gave them a bad rap by "lying with figures".
- 他说统计学家“用数据说谎”，败坏了他们的名声。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Ramesh had reclined his seat and was lying back smoking.
- 拉梅什把椅背调低，倚在上面吸烟。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. She found Frances lying on the bed crying pitiably.
- 她发现弗朗西丝躺在床上，哭得十分可怜。
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