英语词汇lie的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

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lie1 /laɪ/ verb 1. to deliberately tell someone something that is not trueGrammarIn this meaning, the past tense and past participle are lied.adverbslie repeatedly (=many times) He had repeatedly lied about his movements on the night of the murder.lie convincingly (=in a way that makes people believe you) My sister lied so convincingly that I believed everything she said.prepositionslie to sb You lied to me!lie about sth The man had lied about his qualifications on his application.phrasesbe lying through your teeth (=be saying something completely untrue) “How fast were you going?” “30 miles an hour,” said Slater, lying through his teeth.THESAURUS: lie tell a lie to lie: I always know when he’s telling a lie. | You’d better stop telling lies about me. make up/inventexcuse | story to invent a story, explanation etc in order to deceive someone. Invent is more formal than make up: I didn’t want to go so I made up an excuse and said I was busy. | He invented an elaborate story to explain his absence.2. to be in a position in which your body is flat on the floor, on a bed etcGrammarIn this meaning, the past tense is lay and the past participle is lain.adverbslie awake That night, Alice lay awake for a long time.lie asleep He went into the room where his children lay asleep.lie quietly/peacefully The baby lay quietly in her room.lie unconscious The two officers discovered a man lying unconscious on the living room floor.lie dead She found her husband lying dead in the hallway.lie still (=not moving) You won’t get to sleep unless you lie still.lie motionless (=not moving – used when someone is dead or very badly hurt) The body lay motionless on the ground.prepositionslie in bed You’re not going to lie in bed all day, are you?lie on the floor/ground/bed She saw a man lying on the ground.lie on your back/side/stomach She was lying on her back with her eyes closed.Lie in or lie on?If you lie in bed, you have the sheets and blankets on top of you. If you lie on the bed, you lie on top of the sheets and blankets.phraseslie face down He was lying face down on the grass.lie sleeping/dying/watching sth etc (=doing something while lying down) I held his hand as he lay sleeping.THESAURUS: lie sprawl to lie with your arms and legs spread out, in an untidy way: Becky sprawled on the sofa. | John lay sprawled across the bed. | The blow sent him sprawling. | She lost her balance and went sprawling on the floor. recline formal to lie or sit in a very relaxed way, usually with your head and back leaning against something: Guests reclined on cushions on the floor. | He spent the afternoon reclining in a chair in the garden. be stretched out to be lying down with your body straight and flat: Sarah was stretched out on her bed. | For the next four hours we lay stretched out on the sand.

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lie2 noun something you say that you know is untrueadjectivesa complete/total/outright lie (=something that is completely untrue) Of course the whole thing was a complete lie. | She didn’t want to tell her mother an outright lie.a white lie (=a small lie that you tell someone for good reasons, for example to avoid hurting their feelings) We all have to tell white lies sometimes.a downright lie (=used when something is clearly a lie, especially when you feel annoyed) That’s a downright lie. I never said any such thing!a vicious lie (=very unkind and very untrue) He told the court that it was a vicious lie from beginning to end.a blatant lie (=obvious) He felt sure Adams was not convinced by such blatant lies.a barefaced lie BrE a bald-faced lie AmE (=an obvious lie that is told with no sense of shame) How can you stand there and tell me such a barefaced lie?an elaborate lie Her parents didn’t realize that it was all an elaborate lie.a big lie The lawyer said it was a “big lie” that Jones had not received the message.verbssth is a lie That’s a lie – I didn’t do it.tell (sb) a lie He got into trouble for telling a lie.believe a lie How could you believe his lies?spread lies (=tell them to a lot of people) How dare you spread such vicious lies?live a lie (=pretend all the time that you feel or believe something when you do not) I knew that I could not continue to live a lie.prepositionsa lie about sth She had told many lies about her past. Don’t say say a lie. Say tell a lie.phrasesa pack of lies informal also a tissue of lies BrE formal (=a lot of lies) Everything he had told me was a pack of lies.THESAURUS: lie white lie informal a lie that you tell to avoid upsetting someone: We all tell white lies sometimes. For example if someone asks you if they look nice in their new dress, you're not going to say "No, you look horrible." fib informal a lie, especially about something that is not very important – used especially by children: Have you been telling fibs? falsehood formal a statement that is not true, especially one that is intended to give people the wrong idea about someone or something: He described the allegations as malicious falsehoods against him. untruth formal a lie – used especially when you want to avoid saying the word lie: Some workers go off and tell untruths about the organisations for which they are working. fabrication formal a story or claim that someone has invented in order to deceive someone, or the act of doing this: The claim was described as a fabrication by the police prosecutor. | He dismissed the charges as pure fabrication. libel law the crime of writing lies that could make people have a bad opinion of someone, especially in a newspaper or magazine: She sued the newspaper for libel. | The country has tough libel laws. slander law the crime of speaking lies that could make people have a bad opinion of someone, or an untrue statement which does this: He’s threatening to sue them for slander. | It was a slander on the good name of the company. | Linking his name to terrorism was a slander. porky BrE informal a lie – a very informal use: He’s been telling porkies again.The word porkie comes from pork pie, which rhymes with lie.

词组	lie
释义	verb \| noun lie1 /laɪ/ verb 1. to deliberately tell someone something that is not trueGrammarIn this meaning, the past tense and past participle are lied.adverbslie repeatedly (=many times) He had repeatedly lied about his movements on the night of the murder.lie convincingly (=in a way that makes people believe you) My sister lied so convincingly that I believed everything she said.prepositionslie to sb You lied to me!lie about sth The man had lied about his qualifications on his application.phrasesbe lying through your teeth (=be saying something completely untrue) “How fast were you going?” “30 miles an hour,” said Slater, lying through his teeth.THESAURUS: lie tell a lie to lie: I always know when he’s telling a lie. \| You’d better stop telling lies about me. make up/inventexcuse \| story to invent a story, explanation etc in order to deceive someone. Invent is more formal than make up: I didn’t want to go so I made up an excuse and said I was busy. \| He invented an elaborate story to explain his absence.2. to be in a position in which your body is flat on the floor, on a bed etcGrammarIn this meaning, the past tense is lay and the past participle is lain.adverbslie awake That night, Alice lay awake for a long time.lie asleep He went into the room where his children lay asleep.lie quietly/peacefully The baby lay quietly in her room.lie unconscious The two officers discovered a man lying unconscious on the living room floor.lie dead She found her husband lying dead in the hallway.lie still (=not moving) You won’t get to sleep unless you lie still.lie motionless (=not moving – used when someone is dead or very badly hurt) The body lay motionless on the ground.prepositionslie in bed You’re not going to lie in bed all day, are you?lie on the floor/ground/bed She saw a man lying on the ground.lie on your back/side/stomach She was lying on her back with her eyes closed.Lie in or lie on?If you lie in bed, you have the sheets and blankets on top of you. If you lie on the bed, you lie on top of the sheets and blankets.phraseslie face down He was lying face down on the grass.lie sleeping/dying/watching sth etc (=doing something while lying down) I held his hand as he lay sleeping.THESAURUS: lie sprawl to lie with your arms and legs spread out, in an untidy way: Becky sprawled on the sofa. \| John lay sprawled across the bed. \| The blow sent him sprawling. \| She lost her balance and went sprawling on the floor. recline formal to lie or sit in a very relaxed way, usually with your head and back leaning against something: Guests reclined on cushions on the floor. \| He spent the afternoon reclining in a chair in the garden. be stretched out to be lying down with your body straight and flat: Sarah was stretched out on her bed. \| For the next four hours we lay stretched out on the sand. verb \| noun lie2 noun something you say that you know is untrueadjectivesa complete/total/outright lie (=something that is completely untrue) Of course the whole thing was a complete lie. \| She didn’t want to tell her mother an outright lie.a white lie (=a small lie that you tell someone for good reasons, for example to avoid hurting their feelings) We all have to tell white lies sometimes.a downright lie (=used when something is clearly a lie, especially when you feel annoyed) That’s a downright lie. I never said any such thing!a vicious lie (=very unkind and very untrue) He told the court that it was a vicious lie from beginning to end.a blatant lie (=obvious) He felt sure Adams was not convinced by such blatant lies.a barefaced lie BrE a bald-faced lie AmE (=an obvious lie that is told with no sense of shame) How can you stand there and tell me such a barefaced lie?an elaborate lie Her parents didn’t realize that it was all an elaborate lie.a big lie The lawyer said it was a “big lie” that Jones had not received the message.verbssth is a lie That’s a lie – I didn’t do it.tell (sb) a lie He got into trouble for telling a lie.believe a lie How could you believe his lies?spread lies (=tell them to a lot of people) How dare you spread such vicious lies?live a lie (=pretend all the time that you feel or believe something when you do not) I knew that I could not continue to live a lie.prepositionsa lie about sth She had told many lies about her past. Don’t say say a lie. Say tell a lie.phrasesa pack of lies informal also a tissue of lies BrE formal (=a lot of lies) Everything he had told me was a pack of lies.THESAURUS: lie white lie informal a lie that you tell to avoid upsetting someone: We all tell white lies sometimes. For example if someone asks you if they look nice in their new dress, you're not going to say "No, you look horrible." fib informal a lie, especially about something that is not very important – used especially by children: Have you been telling fibs? falsehood formal a statement that is not true, especially one that is intended to give people the wrong idea about someone or something: He described the allegations as malicious falsehoods against him. untruth formal a lie – used especially when you want to avoid saying the word lie: Some workers go off and tell untruths about the organisations for which they are working. fabrication formal a story or claim that someone has invented in order to deceive someone, or the act of doing this: The claim was described as a fabrication by the police prosecutor. \| He dismissed the charges as pure fabrication. libel law the crime of writing lies that could make people have a bad opinion of someone, especially in a newspaper or magazine: She sued the newspaper for libel. \| The country has tough libel laws. slander law the crime of speaking lies that could make people have a bad opinion of someone, or an untrue statement which does this: He’s threatening to sue them for slander. \| It was a slander on the good name of the company. \| Linking his name to terrorism was a slander. porky BrE informal a lie – a very informal use: He’s been telling porkies again.The word porkie comes from pork pie, which rhymes with lie.
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