| 释义 |
lay on transitive verb [lay on sth, lay sth on] ① (apply) 用一层…覆盖 yòng yī céng… fùgài ‹glue›▸ he laid on the plaster, layer after layer 他把灰泥一层层地涂上去 ② British (install) 安装 ānzhuāng ‹gas, water›▸ you can reclaim the cost of laying on electricity and water 你可以报销安装水电的费用 ③ (provide) 提供 tígōng ‹food, transport›▸ the organizers of the event had laid on free refreshments 活动的组织者提供了免费的茶点 ▸ the Council is laying on extra bus services in the run-up to Christmas 圣诞前市政会安排加开公交车 ④ (organize) 安排 ānpái ‹event›▸ the villagers laid on a display of traditional dancing 村民们安排了传统舞蹈表演 ⑤ figurative informal (exaggerate) 使…过分 shǐ… guòfèn ‹praise, gratitude, sarcasm›▸ she was laying on the sweetness and flattery 她极尽甜言蜜语、阿谀奉承之能事 ▸ to lay it on thick 过分地夸大某事物 ▸ sometimes he lays it on a bit thick with the sympathy 有时候他那种同情的表情做得有点太夸张了 |