| 释义 |
lay down A. [lay sb/sth down] transitive verb (put horizontally) 把…放平 bǎ… fàngpíng ▸ he laid the baby down on the settee 他把婴儿平放在长椅上 ▸ to lay the blanket down on the floor 把毯子铺在地板上 B. [lay down sth, lay sth down] transitive verb ① (put down) 放下 fàngxia ▸ he laid his racket down on the floor beside him 他把球拍放在身旁的地板上 ② (relinquish) 放弃 fàngqì ▸ to lay down one's arms 放下武器 ③ Building 铺设 pūshè ‹cable, drain›; 铺筑 pūzhù ‹road, railway›▸ to lay down the foundations 打地基 ④ (establish) 制定 zhìdìng ‹rule, policy›; 确定 quèdìng ‹price, wage›▸ it is laid down in the constitution that the president must be elected by the people 宪法规定，总统必须由民选产生 ▸ to lay down the law; 制定法律 |