词汇 | lie down |
释义 | lie down [phrasal verb] 1 : to move from a standing or sitting position to a flat position on a surface躺下;趴下 Lie down on the couch/bed.躺在沙发/床上。 I'm tired. I'm going to lie down.我累了,我要躺一躺。 The police ordered him to lay down his weapons and lie down on the ground.警察命令他放下武器趴到地上。 2 lie down on the job : to fail to do your job : to neglect your responsibilities偷懒;玩忽职守 He says pollution has been getting worse because government regulators have been lying down on the job.他说污染越来越严重是因为政府部门玩忽职守。 3 ◊ To take something lying down is to accept something bad, such as an insult or unfair treatment, without trying to fight against it.屈服;甘受(侮辱、不公等) He vowed that he would not take the court's decision lying down. [=that he would fight against the court's decision]他发誓对法院的判决绝不善罢甘休。 lie |
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