situate, lie, stand

名詞 lie:

1. a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
   同義詞：prevarication
2. Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)
   同義詞：Trygve Lie, Trygve Halvden Lie
3. position or manner in which something is situated

動(dòng)詞 lie:

1. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
2. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
3. originate (in)
   同義詞：dwell, consist, belong, lie in
4. be and remain in a particular state or condition
5. tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
6. have a place in relation to something else
   同義詞：rest
7. assume a reclining position
   同義詞：lie down

1. The cure for stress lies in learning to relax.
   消除緊張的方法在於學(xué)會(huì)放松。
2. He lied about his age to join the army.
   他為了參軍謊報(bào)了年齡。
3. Many women lie about their age.
   許多婦女常在自己的年齡上說謊話。
4. The village lies across the river.
   村莊在河對(duì)岸。
5. Lies have short legs.
   謊言總是站不住腳的。

lie

v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
lay[l3] lain[l3n] ly.ing[lo.ng] lies
To be or place oneself at rest in a flat, horizontal, or recumbent position; recline:
躺：處于一種倒下的、水平的或斜臥姿式的休息狀態(tài)；平臥：
例句：
lay under a tree to sleep.
躺在樹下睡覺

To be placed on or supported by a surface that is usually horizontal:
擺放：被放在一個(gè)水平面上或被一個(gè)水平面支撐著：
例句：
Dirty dishes lay on the table.See Usage Note at lay
臟碟子擺在桌子上參見 lay

To be or remain in a specified condition:
處于…狀態(tài)：處于一種特定的狀況：
例句：
The dust has lain undisturbed for years. He lay sick in bed.
塵土積在那兒很多年了。他臥病在床

To exist; be inherent:
存在；內(nèi)含：
例句：
The solution lies in research.
答案在研究中

To occupy a position or place:
位于：占據(jù)一個(gè)位置或地方：
例句：
The lake lies beyond this hill.
翻過這座山就是湖

To extend:
延伸：
例句：
Our land lies between these trees and the river.
我們的土地位于這些樹和那條河之間

Law To be admissible or maintainable.
【法律】 可容許的或可保留的
Archaic To stay for a night or short while.
【古語】 過夜，作短暫停留
n.（名詞）
The manner or position in which something is situated.
狀態(tài)，位置：某物所處的狀態(tài)或位置
A haunt or hiding place of an animal.
棲息處，隱藏處：動(dòng)物的隱藏處或經(jīng)常出沒的地方
Sports The position of a golf ball that has come to a stop.
【體育運(yùn)動(dòng)】 停止的位置：高爾夫球停止的位置

<常用詞組>lie down
To do little or nothing:
少有作為，一事無成：
例句：
He`s lying down on the job.
他在工作上一事無成

lie in
To be in confinement for childbirth.
等待分娩
lie to 【航海】
To remain stationary while facing the wind.
受阻，滯航：頂風(fēng)時(shí)停滯不動(dòng)
lie with
To be decided by, dependent on, or up to:
由…決定，取決于，視…而定：
例句：
The choice lies with you.
你來做出選擇

Archaic To have sexual intercourse with.
【古語】 與某人性交
<習(xí)慣用語>lie low 或
lay low
To keep oneself or one`s plans hidden.
隱匿：使自己或自己的計(jì)劃不為人所知
To bide one`s time but remain ready for action.
等待時(shí)機(jī)：不露聲色地時(shí)刻準(zhǔn)備行動(dòng)
來源：
Middle English lien
中古英語 lien
from Old English licgan * see legh-
源自 古英語 licgan *參見 legh-

lie
lie 2

n.（名詞）
A false statement deliberately presented as being true; a falsehood.
謊言：存心說成真的不實(shí)的陳述；謊話
Something meant to deceive or give a wrong impression.
假象：目的在于欺騙或給人造成錯(cuò)覺的某事
v.（動(dòng)詞）
lied,ly.ing[lo.ng] lies
v.intr.（不及物動(dòng)詞）
To present false information with the intention of deceiving.
說謊：為了欺騙而提供不真實(shí)的信息
To convey a false image or impression:
造成假象：傳遞某種假象或錯(cuò)覺：
例句：
Appearances often lie.
假象經(jīng)常存在

v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
To cause to be in a specific condition or affect in a specific way by telling falsehoods:
用謊騙的：通過說謊而使處于一種特定的狀況或以特定的方式影響：
例句：
You have lied yourself into trouble.
你的謊言給自己帶來麻煩

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old English lyge * see leugh-
源自 古英語 lyge *參見 leugh-

<參考詞匯><同義詞>lie,equivocate,fib,palter,prevaricateThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to evade or depart from the truth.:
這些動(dòng)詞共有的中心意思是.逃避或背離事實(shí)真相.：
例句：
a witness who lied under oath;
違背誓言而撒謊的證人；

例句：
didn`t equivocate about her real purpose in coming;
關(guān)于她來訪的真正目的不編造假詞；

例句：
fibbed to escape being scolded;
撒謊以期躲過責(zé)罵；

例句：
paltering with an irate customer;
搪塞一個(gè)憤怒的顧客；

例句：
didn`t prevaricate but answered forthrightly and honestly.
毫不欺騙而是坦言相告