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  4. lie

lie

/laɪ/
说谎

She told a lie to avoid punishment.

她撒谎是为了避免惩罚。


一般

说谎,不说实话

He lied about his age to get the job.

他撒谎隐瞒年龄以获得这份工作。

常用于指故意说假话欺骗他人。

非正式

躺下,平躺

The cat likes to lie in the sun.

这只猫喜欢躺在阳光下。

作名词时指躺的姿势,如 'a lie' 表示躺的姿势。

搭配

tell a lie说谎lie down躺下lie to someone对某人说谎

同义词

fibdeceivefabricate

反义词

tell the truthhonesty

相关短语

lie in wait短语
埋伏
lie low短语
低调行事

专业提示

动词时态注意

'lie' 作为 '说谎' 时,过去式和过去分词是 'lied',而 'lay' 的过去式是 'laid',注意区分。

黄金法则

谎言与躺下

'lie' 既可以表示 '说谎',也可以表示 '躺下',根据上下文判断具体含义。

词源

源自古英语 'licgan',意为 '躺下',后引申为 '说谎'。

用法说明

作为动词时,'lie' 通常指 '说谎',而 'lay' 是 '放置' 的意思,两者容易混淆。

单词拆解

lie
说谎或躺下
root
英汉词典
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