lay

Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)

Verb

1. (transitive) To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
2. (archaic, transitive) To cause to subside or abate.
3. (transitive) To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
4. (transitive) To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
5. (transitive) To produce and deposit (an egg or eggs).
6. (transitive) To bet (that something is or is not the case).
7. (transitive) To deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk.
8. (slang, transitive) To have sex with.
9. (transitive) To state; to allege.
10. (transitive) To point; to aim.
11. (transitive) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them.
12. (transitive) To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone.
13. (transitive) To place (new type) properly in the cases.
14. (transitive) To apply; to put.
15. (transitive) To impose (a burden, punishment, command, tax, etc.).
16. (transitive) To impute; to charge; to allege.
17. (transitive) To present or offer.
18. (intransitive) To produce and deposit an egg or eggs.
19. (intransitive) To subside or abate.
20. (intransitive) To take a position; to come or go.
21. (intransitive, proscribed) To lie: to rest in a horizontal position on a surface.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Arrangement or relationship; layout.
2. (countable, uncountable) A share of the profits in a business.
3. (countable, uncountable) The direction a rope is twisted.
4. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) A casual sexual partner.
5. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) An act of sexual intercourse.
6. (archaic, countable, slang, uncountable) A place or activity where someone spends a significant portion of their time.
7. (countable, uncountable) The laying of eggs.
8. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A layer.
9. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A basis or ground.
10. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) A pursuit or practice; a dodge.

Noun

A lake.

Adj

1. Not belonging to the clergy, but associated with them.
2. Non-professional; not being a member of an organized institution.
3. Not trumps.
4. (obsolete) Not educated or cultivated; ignorant.

Noun

1. A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung.
2. A lyrical, narrative poem written in octosyllabic couplets that often deals with tales of adventure and romance.

Noun

A meadow; a lea.

Noun

1. (obsolete) A law.
2. (obsolete) An obligation; a vow.

lie

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• Noun
• Noun

Đọc thêm

Từ đồng nghĩa

put

place

set

lay down

put down

secular

install

deposit

ballad

position

locate

spread

arrange

set down

plant

🌱

laic

situate

pose

pave

lie

apply

repose

make

set up

seat

💺

rest

cover

station

🚉

bring forth

produce

assign

bet

unfold

stick

impose

song

🎶

put to bed

establish

put in

put away

put off

build

construct

put on

nonprofessional

amateur

beget

lodge

lie down

lay aside

Bản dịch

poser

legen

poner

mettre

pondre

leggen

pôr

mettere

coucher

posare

stellen

acostar

setzen

colocar

Phát âm là (IPA)

/leɪ/

Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

Được thừa hưởng từ Tiếng Anh Trung cổ: leyen

Được thừa hưởng từ Tiếng Anh cổ: leċġan

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Frisia: lizze

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Hà Lan: leggen

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Đức: legen

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Na Uy (Bokmål): legge

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Na Uy (Nynorsk): leggja

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Thụy Điển: lägga

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Iceland: leggja

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Albania: lag

Được thừa hưởng từ Tiếng Anh Trung cổ: laie

Được thừa hưởng từ Tiếng Anh cổ: lagu

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Iceland: lögur

Có liên quan đến Tiếng La-tinh: lacus

Được thừa hưởng từ Tiếng Anh Trung cổ: lay

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Thượng Giéc-man cổ: leih

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Thượng Giéc-man Trung cổ: leich

Có liên quan đến Tiếng Anh cổ: lācan

In summary

Inherited from Middle English leyen, leggen, from Old English leċġan (“to lay”), from Proto-West Germanic *laggjan, from Proto-Germanic *lagjaną (“to lay”), causative form of Proto-Germanic *ligjaną (“to lie, recline”), from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lie, recline”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian lääse (“to lay; to lie”), West Frisian lizze (“to lay, to lie”), Cimbrian leng (“to lay”), Dutch leggen (“to lay”), German legen (“to lay”), Limburgish lègke (“to lay”), Luxembourgish leeën (“to lay”), Yiddish לייגן (leygn, “to lay”), Danish lægge (“to lay”), Faroese, Icelandic leggja (“to lay”), Norwegian Bokmål legge (“to lay”), Norwegian Nynorsk legga, legge, leggja, leggje (“to lay”), Swedish lägga (“to lay”), Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 (lagjan, “to lay”), Old French laier, laiier, laire (“to leave”), Albanian lag (“troop, band, war encampment”).

Câu

He had seen the shooting star and was persuaded that a meteorite lay somewhere nearby .

Anh ta đã nhìn thấy ngôi sao bắn súng và bị thuyết phục rằng một thiên thạch nằm ở đâu đó gần đó.

He was a devoted lay Methodist for nine years .