英语词组lay up是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Idiom

lay uplay (someone) up

to force someone to stay in bed or do very little.

She's been laid up with the flu for a week.The accident laid him up with a broken leg.

Phr V

lay up

lays, laying, laid

be laid up

(always passive) informal to be so ill that you have to stay in bedoften + with

She's been laid up with flu for a week.

lay up sth or lay sth up

if you lay up trouble or problems, you do something that will cause you problems in the future

She's laying up trouble for herself by ignoring her health problems.

lay up (sth) or lay (sth) up

to stop using a boat for a period of time

We had to lay up in Portsmouth for repairs.Fishermen are demanding compensation to lay up their boats.

lay up

1. verb Of an illness or injury, to cause someone to have to convalesce. A noun or pronoun can be used between "lay" and "up." Man, that cold laid me up for a week—all I did was sleep.

2. verb To obtain and stock something to keep in reserve. A noun or pronoun can be used between "lay" and "up." If I'm going to have 50 kids in my house next week, I better lay up a supply of paper towels now!

3. verb To damage (a ship, typically). A noun or pronoun can be used between "lay" and "up." A collision will lay your ship up for days, if not longer.

4. verb To dock a vessel to repair damage. A noun or pronoun can be used between "lay" and "up." You need to lay that boat up and fix the sail.

5. verb To intentionally restrict one's golf swing, as to avoid an obstacle. I laid up so that I wouldn't hit the rogue golf cart.

6. noun In basketball, a shot made when a player is close to the basket, often by banking the ball off the backboard. In this usage, the phrase is usually written as one word. The other team's defensive breakdown allowed me to score an easy layup.

laid up

[of people or things] immobilized for recuperation or repairs. I was laid up for two weeks after my accident. My car is laid up for repairs. I was laid up with the flu for a week.

lay someone up

to cause someone to be ill in bed. A broken leg laid me up for two months. Flu laid up everyone at work for a week or more.

lay something up

1. to acquire and store something. Try to lay as much of it up as you can. I am trying to lay up some firewood for the winter.

2. [for something] to disable something. The accident laid up the ship for repairs. A wreck laid the bus up for months.

laid up

1. Also, sick in bed. Ill and confined to bed, as in I was laid up for a week with the flu, or Sally can't come outside; she's sick in bed. [Mid-1500s]

2. Put in a safe place, as in The ship was laid up in dock with engine trouble, or The hikers were laid up in a cave during the storm. [Mid-1600s] Also see under lay in; lay someone low.

lay up

1. To store or stock something for future use: We must lay up many supplies for our long journey. We bought a bushel of seed and laid half of it up for planting next year.

2. To confine someone with an illness or injury: A bad flu can lay you up for two weeks. Yellow fever laid up many of the people who worked on the Panama Canal. I was laid up for a month.

3. To put some sailing vessel in dock, as for repairs: We laid up the ship in Anchorage for six months. Let's lay the boat up at the next port.

4. To dock for repairs: The sailboat laid up in Charleston to have the rigging fixed.

5. To hit a golf shot less far than one is able so as to avoid a hazard: I was afraid of hitting the sand trap, so I laid up a bit.

词组	lay up
释义	Idiom lay uplay (someone) up to force someone to stay in bed or do very little. She's been laid up with the flu for a week.The accident laid him up with a broken leg. Phr V lay up lays, laying, laid be laid up (always passive) informal to be so ill that you have to stay in bedoften + with She's been laid up with flu for a week. lay up sth or lay sth up if you lay up trouble or problems, you do something that will cause you problems in the future She's laying up trouble for herself by ignoring her health problems. lay up (sth) or lay (sth) up to stop using a boat for a period of time We had to lay up in Portsmouth for repairs.Fishermen are demanding compensation to lay up their boats. lay up verb 1 to relax US, 1962. 2 to paint graffiti on train carriages while standing in a siding US, 1997 phraselay up1. be laid up informal to have to stay in bed because you are ill or injured: Both his legs were broken and he was laid up for nine months.+ with Chas isn't coming in to work today - he's laid up in bed with flu.2. be laid up if a boat, car, or piece of equipment is laid up, it is stored somewhere while it is not being used: All the fishing boats were laid up for the winter. The limousine had been laid up during the war and last ran in 1962.3. lay up to hide or stay somewhere without doing anything for a period of time: Captain Warr's men laid up all the following day, expecting to be attacked at any moment. The otters find shelter in the undergrowth by the river and lay up there during the day.■ SIMILAR TO: hide out, hole up4. lay up problems/trouble (for yourself) to do something that will cause problems for yourself in the future: I really think that anyone who goes out with a married man is just laying up trouble for themselves.■ SIMILAR TO: store up5. lay up sth • *lay sth* up to collect and store a supply of something so that you can use it in the future: The villagers were already laying up firewood for the winter.■ SIMILAR TO: store up, stock up, get in lay up 1. verb Of an illness or injury, to cause someone to have to convalesce. A noun or pronoun can be used between "lay" and "up." Man, that cold laid me up for a week—all I did was sleep. 2. verb To obtain and stock something to keep in reserve. A noun or pronoun can be used between "lay" and "up." If I'm going to have 50 kids in my house next week, I better lay up a supply of paper towels now! 3. verb To damage (a ship, typically). A noun or pronoun can be used between "lay" and "up." A collision will lay your ship up for days, if not longer. 4. verb To dock a vessel to repair damage. A noun or pronoun can be used between "lay" and "up." You need to lay that boat up and fix the sail. 5. verb To intentionally restrict one's golf swing, as to avoid an obstacle. I laid up so that I wouldn't hit the rogue golf cart. 6. noun In basketball, a shot made when a player is close to the basket, often by banking the ball off the backboard. In this usage, the phrase is usually written as one word. The other team's defensive breakdown allowed me to score an easy layup. laid up [of people or things] immobilized for recuperation or repairs. I was laid up for two weeks after my accident. My car is laid up for repairs. I was laid up with the flu for a week. lay someone up to cause someone to be ill in bed. A broken leg laid me up for two months. Flu laid up everyone at work for a week or more. lay something up 1. to acquire and store something. Try to lay as much of it up as you can. I am trying to lay up some firewood for the winter. 2. [for something] to disable something. The accident laid up the ship for repairs. A wreck laid the bus up for months. laid up 1. Also, sick in bed*. Ill and confined to bed, as in I was laid up for a week with the flu, or Sally can't come outside; she's sick in bed. [Mid-1500s] 2. Put in a safe place, as in The ship was laid up in dock with engine trouble, or The hikers were laid up in a cave during the storm*. [Mid-1600s] Also see under lay in; lay someone low. lay up v. 1. To store or stock something for future use: We must lay up many supplies for our long journey. We bought a bushel of seed and laid half of it up for planting next year. 2. To confine someone with an illness or injury: A bad flu can lay you up for two weeks. Yellow fever laid up many of the people who worked on the Panama Canal. I was laid up for a month. 3. To put some sailing vessel in dock, as for repairs: We laid up the ship in Anchorage for six months. Let's lay the boat up at the next port. 4. To dock for repairs: The sailboat laid up in Charleston to have the rigging fixed. 5. To hit a golf shot less far than one is able so as to avoid a hazard: I was afraid of hitting the sand trap, so I laid up a bit.
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