verb🔗Share置く, 横たえるTo place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position."A shower of rain lays the dust."雨が降って埃を落とす。actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share鎮める, 弱めるTo cause to subside or abate."The teacher's calm explanation was laying the students' fears about the difficult exam. "先生の落ち着いた説明は、難しい試験に対する生徒たちの不安を鎮めていた。actionprocesseventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share準備する、立案する、制定するTo prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle)."The school board is laying the groundwork for a new science program. "学校理事会は、新しい科学プログラムの基盤を準備しています。plangovernmentpoliticsbusinessorganizationlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share敷設する, 置くTo install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another."lay brick; lay flooring"レンガを敷設する;床材を敷設するbuildingmaterialarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share産卵するTo produce and deposit an egg."Did dinosaurs lay their eggs in a nest?"恐竜は巣に卵を産んだのでしょうか?animalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share賭けるTo bet (that something is or is not the case)."He's laying five dollars that the home team will win. "彼はホームチームが勝つ方に5ドル賭けている。betbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share賭ける, 賭博するTo deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk."He was laying a bet of five dollars on the football game. "彼はフットボールの試合に5ドルを賭けていた。betbusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share横たわる, 行くTo take a position; to come or go."to lay forward; to lay aloft"前に横たわる; 上に行くpositionactionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share述べる, 主張するTo state; to allege."to lay the venue"会場を述べるlanguagestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share向ける, 狙うTo point; to aim."to lay a gun"銃を向けるdirectionpointactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share縒り合わせる(ropemaking) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them."to lay a cable or rope"ケーブルやロープを縒り合わせる。technicalnauticalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share配置する、組むTo place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone."The printer was carefully laying the pages on the stone, making sure they were in the correct order for the brochure. "印刷工は、パンフレットのために正しい順番になるように注意しながら、石の上にページを丁寧に配置していました。technicaljobindustrywritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share配置する、置くTo place (new type) properly in the cases."The apprentice printer was carefully laying the newly cast letters into their designated compartments in the type case. "見習いの印刷工は、新しく鋳造された活字を活字ケースの指定されたコンパートメントに注意深く配置していました。typewritingjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share置く, 敷くTo apply; to put."She is laying paint on the canvas. "彼女はキャンバスにペンキを塗っています。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share課す, 負わせるTo impose (a burden, punishment, command, tax, etc.)."to lay a tax on land"土地に税金を課すgovernmentpoliticslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share主張する, 申し立てるTo impute; to charge; to allege."The teacher is laying the blame for the missing homework on John, even though he claims he submitted it. "先生は、ジョンが提出したと主張しているにもかかわらず、宿題の紛失の責任を彼に申し立てている。lawstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share提示する, 提供するTo present or offer."to lay an indictment in a particular county; to lay a scheme before one"特定の郡で起訴状を提出する;ある人に計画を提示するactionbusinesscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share着用するTo don or put on (tefillin (phylacteries))."Before morning prayers, David is laying tefillin. "朝の祈りの前に、ダビデはテフィリンを着用します。ritualreligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading