英语词组lie with是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

Phr V

lie with

lies, lying, lay, lain

lie with sb

if something {e.g. responsibility, blame, decision} lies with someone, it is their responsibility or decision

Responsibility for the whole disaster lies with the government.In cases like this, the fault lies with the parents.

old use to have sex with someone

Jacob lay with Rachel.

lie with sb/sth

if a problem lies with someone or something, they cause it

The problem lies with the gun laws that allow such people to own firearms.

lie with (one)

1. Literally, to recline alongside one. He lay with me on the rug while we listened to music.

2. To be decided by one; to depend on or rest with one; to be up to one. You know where we stand, but the decision ultimately lies with you. I'd feel better about this if the success of the whole thing didn't lie with someone we don't know.

3. euphemism, old-fashioned To have sexual intercourse with one. He giggled when I asked if he wanted to lie with me. I guess it's not something most college students would say.

lie with someone

1. to recline with someone. Come and lie with me and we will keep warm. Jimmy and Franny were lying with each other to keep warm.

2. Euph. to recline with someone and have sex. She claimed he asked her to lie with him. Do you mean to imply that she lay with him?

lie with

Be decided by, dependent on, or up to. For example, The choice of restaurant lies with you. Starting about 1300 this phrase meant "to have sexual intercourse with," a usage that is now obsolete. [Late 1800s]

lie with

1. To be decided by, dependent on, or up to someone or something: Most of the country's wealth still lies with the elite. The fault lies with the negligent parents, not with the children. The prisoner's fate now lies with the governor.

2. Archaic To have sexual intercourse with someone.

词组	lie with
释义	Phr V lie with lies, lying, lay, lain lie with sb if something {e.g. responsibility, blame, decision} lies with someone, it is their responsibility or decision Responsibility for the whole disaster lies with the government.In cases like this, the fault lies with the parents. old use to have sex with someone Jacob lay with Rachel. lie with sb/sth if a problem lies with someone or something, they cause it The problem lies with the gun laws that allow such people to own firearms. phraselie with lie with sb not passive if something such as a fault, decision, or responsibility lies with someone, it is their fault, decision, responsibility etc, and they are responsible for dealing with it: The fault lies with the school for not informing the parents that there was a problem. The final decision on the refugees' fate lies with the government. Responsibility for the environment lies with us all.■ SIMILAR TO: rest with lie with (one) 1. Literally, to recline alongside one. He lay with me on the rug while we listened to music. 2. To be decided by one; to depend on or rest with one; to be up to one. You know where we stand, but the decision ultimately lies with you. I'd feel better about this if the success of the whole thing didn't lie with someone we don't know. 3. euphemism, old-fashioned To have sexual intercourse with one. He giggled when I asked if he wanted to lie with me. I guess it's not something most college students would say. lie with someone 1. to recline with someone. Come and lie with me and we will keep warm. Jimmy and Franny were lying with each other to keep warm. 2. Euph. to recline with someone and have sex. She claimed he asked her to lie with him. Do you mean to imply that she lay with him? lie with Be decided by, dependent on, or up to. For example, The choice of restaurant lies with you. Starting about 1300 this phrase meant "to have sexual intercourse with," a usage that is now obsolete. [Late 1800s] lie with v. 1. To be decided by, dependent on, or up to someone or something: Most of the country's wealth still lies with the elite. The fault lies with the negligent parents, not with the children. The prisoner's fate now lies with the governor. 2. Archaic To have sexual intercourse with someone.
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