词汇 | lay out |
释义 | lay out [phrasal verb] 1 lay (something) out or lay out (something) a : to place (something) on a surface in a carefully arranged way仔细摆放 The wires were laid out along the floor.电线沿地板摆好了。 Brochures were laid out on a table.小册子整齐地摆放在桌子上。 She was laying out the cheese and crackers for the guests.她正为客人摆放奶酪和饼干。 b : to arrange (something) in a particular pattern or design排列;布置 The garden was laid out in a formal pattern.这个花园是按正规式样布置的。 Much of Manhattan is laid out in the form of a grid.曼哈顿的大部分城区是以网格化的形式排列的。 — see also layout c : to plan the details of (something)周密计划;筹划 She's been hired to lay out [=map out] the election campaign.她受雇筹划竞选活动。 The work for tomorrow is all laid out.明天的工作全部安排妥当。 d : to explain the details of (something)详细解释 He laid out the reasons for his decision.他详细解释了他做此决定的理由。 e informal : to spend (money)花钱 The city laid out millions of dollars for the new stadium.这个城市为建这座新体育场花费了数百万美元。 — see also outlay 2 lay (someone's body) out or lay out (someone's body) : to prepare (someone's dead body) so that it can be seen by family and friends before it is buried陈列(某人的遗体)供亲友瞻仰 They laid him out in a plain coffin.他们把他安置在一口普通的棺材里供亲友瞻仰。 3 lay (someone) out or lay out (someone) informal : to make (someone) unconscious : to knock (someone) out打晕;击倒 He laid his opponent out with a hard right to the jaw.他以右拳猛击对手下颚,将其击倒。 lay |
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