lay out

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To expend or contribute money to an expense or purchase. transitive
    — She laid out hundreds of dollars to throw a great party.
  2. To arrange (physically) in a certain way, so as to spread or space apart; to display (e.g. merchandise or a collection). transitive
    — She laid the blocks out in a circle on the floor.
  3. To explain; to interpret. transitive
    — Let me lay it out for you: you're not going to get a better opportunity than this one.
  4. To arrange; to design; to concoct; to think up. transitive
    — He began to lay out the hull for an inexpensive but fast littoral drone.
  5. To prepare a body for burial.
    — They laid him out beautifully on a bier draped in satin.
  6. To render (someone) unconscious; to knock out; to cause to fall to the floor; to kill. US,colloquial,transitive
    — I laid him out on the sidewalk after he tried to grab me.
  7. To scold or berate. colloquial,transitive
    — She really laid him out for taking the money and then lying to try to cover it up.
  8. To cease playing one's instrument. colloquial,intransitive
    — Hey man can you lay out on the bridge?
  9. To sunbathe. colloquial,intransitive
    — It's been raining so much all week that I haven't had a chance to lay out.

词形变化

lays out present,singular,third-person laying out participle,present laid out participle,past laid out past

词源

From lay + out.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary