| 词汇 | lay down |
| 释义 | lay down [phrasal verb] 1 lay (something) down or lay down (something) a : to clearly state (a rule, standard, guideline, etc.)规定，制定（规则、标准、指导方针等） The company has laid down strict new safety standards.这家公司已制定了严格的新安全标准。 b : to stop using (something)停止使用（某物） At noon, we laid down the rakes and rested for a while.中午，我们放下耙子，休息了一会儿。 The strikers laid down their tools.罢工者放下手中的工具。 2 lay (a weapon) down or lay down (a weapon) : to put (a weapon) down and stop fighting放下（武器） The police ordered the criminals to lay down their weapons.警方命令罪犯放下他们的武器。 3 lay down your life formal : to give up your life for a good purpose : to die for a good cause（为崇高事业而）牺牲生命 heroes who laid down their lives to preserve our nation为保卫我们的国家而牺牲的英雄们 4 lay down the law : to make a strong statement about what someone is or is not allowed to do制定法则；严格规定 The agreement lays down the law (to everyone) on what the group allows.这项协议规定（每个人）只能做集体允许做的事。 When she came home after midnight, her father laid down the law: if she came home that late again, she would not be allowed to watch TV for a week.她午夜过后才回家，于是她父亲立下规矩：如果再深夜晚归，她便一周之内不能看电视。 — see also 1lay 1 (above) lay |
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