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laying

/ˈleɪ.ɪŋ/

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verb

放置，安放

To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.

Examples :

"A shower of rain lays the dust."

一阵雨水落下来，把灰尘都压下去了。

action position

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verb

减轻，缓和.

To cause to subside or abate.

Examples :

"The teacher's calm explanation was laying the students' fears about the difficult exam. "

老师平静的解释正在减轻学生们对这次难题考试的恐惧。

action process event

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verb

奠定，制定。

To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).

Examples :

"The school board is laying the groundwork for a new science program. "

学校董事会正在为一项新的科学项目奠定基础。

plan government politics business organization law

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verb

铺设，铺放。

To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.

Examples :

"lay brick; lay flooring"

铺设砖块；铺放地板

building material architecture

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verb

下蛋，产卵

To produce and deposit an egg.

Examples :

"Did dinosaurs lay their eggs in a nest?"

恐龙会把蛋下在巢里吗？

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verb

下注，打赌

To bet (that something is or is not the case).

Examples :

"He's laying five dollars that the home team will win. "

他下注五块钱赌主队会赢。

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verb

下注，打赌.

To deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk.

Examples :

"He was laying a bet of five dollars on the football game. "

他正在足球比赛上下五美元的赌注。

bet business finance

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verb

发生性关系，做爱。

To have sex with.

sex action human

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verb

躺，卧，平放

To take a position; to come or go.

Examples :

"to lay forward; to lay aloft"

向前伸展；向上延伸

position action way

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verb

声称，断言。

To state; to allege.

Examples :

"to lay the venue"

声称场地准备就绪

language statement

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verb

瞄准，对准。

To point; to aim.

Examples :

"to lay a gun"

瞄准枪.

direction point action

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verb

捻合，绞合

(ropemaking) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them.

Examples :

"to lay a cable or rope"

捻合电缆或绳索

technical nautical industry

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verb

排版, 放置

To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone.

Examples :

"The printer was carefully laying the pages on the stone, making sure they were in the correct order for the brochure. "

印刷工正小心地在石板上排版放置页面，确保它们是小册子的正确顺序。

technical job industry writing

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verb

放置，安放

To place (new type) properly in the cases.

Examples :

"The apprentice printer was carefully laying the newly cast letters into their designated compartments in the type case. "

那位学徒印刷工正小心翼翼地把新铸造的铅字放置到字盘中指定的格子里。

type writing job

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verb

放置，安放

To apply; to put.

Examples :

"She is laying paint on the canvas. "

她正在往画布上涂抹颜料。

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verb

施加，强加。

To impose (a burden, punishment, command, tax, etc.).

Examples :

"to lay a tax on land"

对土地征税

government politics law

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verb

归咎，指责。

To impute; to charge; to allege.

Examples :

"The teacher is laying the blame for the missing homework on John, even though he claims he submitted it. "

老师把没交作业的责任归咎于约翰，即使他声称已经交了。

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verb

提供，呈献.

To present or offer.

Examples :

"to lay an indictment in a particular county; to lay a scheme before one"

在特定县提起公诉；向某人提出一项计划

action business communication

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verb

佩戴，戴上

To don or put on (tefillin (phylacteries)).

Examples :

"Before morning prayers, David is laying tefillin. "

早晨祈祷前，大卫正在佩戴特非林。

ritual religion