英 [ˈleɪɪŋ] 美 [ˈleɪɪŋ]
v. 放置；用一层……覆盖；产卵；摆放餐具于（lay的现在分词）
n. 装置，布置；饭前准备；放下；生蛋
n. （Laying）（美、英、印）雷音（人名）
lay /leɪ/ CET4 TEM4 [ laying laid lays ]
及物动词 If you lay something somewhere, you put it there in a careful, gentle, or neat way. 放置
Lay a sheet of newspaper on the floor.
把一张报纸放在地板上。
Mothers routinely lay babies on their backs to sleep.
母亲们通常会把婴儿平躺着放下睡觉。
及物动词 If you lay something such as carpets, cables, or foundations, you put them into their permanent position. 铺设
A man came to lay the carpet.
一名男子来铺地毯。
及物动词/不及物动词 When a female bird lays, or lays an egg, it produces an egg by pushing it out of its body. 下 (蛋)
My canary has laid an egg.
我的金丝雀下了一个蛋。
及物动词 Lay is used with some nouns to talk about making official preparations for something. For example, if you lay the basis for something or lay plans for it, you prepare it carefully. 奠定 (基础); 制定 (规划)
Diplomats meeting in Chile have laid the groundwork for far-reaching environmental regulations.
在智利会晤的外交官们已经为长远的环境保护规则奠定了基础。
及物动词 Lay is used with some nouns in expressions about accusing or blaming someone. For example, if you lay the blame for a mistake on someone, you say it is their fault, or if the police lay charges against someone, they officially accuse that person of a crime. 归罪于
She refused to lay the blame on any one party.
她拒绝归罪于任何一方。
及物动词 If you lay the table or lay the places at a table, you arrange the knives, forks, and other things that people need on the table before a meal. 摆放 (餐具)
The butler always laid the table.
餐具总是由管家来摆放。
to lay something at someone's door→seedoor
to lay a finger on someone→seefinger
to lay your hands on something→seehand
to lay siege to something→seesiege
lay /leɪ/
形容词 You use lay to describe people who are involved with a Christian church but are not members of the clergy or are not monks or nuns. 世俗的
Edwards is a Methodist lay preacher and social worker.
爱德华兹是一位卫理公会的世俗布道者和社工。
形容词 You use lay to describe people who are not experts or professionals in a particular subject or activity. 非专业的
It is difficult for a lay person to gain access to medical libraries.
非专业人员很难进入医学图书馆。
名词 a ballad or short narrative poem, esp one intended to be sung (能唱的)短叙事诗
the production of eggs (especially in birds)
同义词： egg laying
蛋鸡-引用次数：333
A networked monitoring and controlling system for a laying house was developed.
研究蛋鸡舍网络化监视、监控系统。
参考来源蛋鸡舍网络化视频监控系统研究初探
铺设-引用次数：75
The laying of pipelines is a task with high difficulty and high risk.
海底管线铺设是一项高难度、高风险的海上作业。
就位，定向：
使(船)向某方向行驶；驶到看不见(陆地等)的地方
铺设-引用次数：23
As one of Trenchless Technology, Pipe jacking has the unparalleled advantage of finishing pipeline laying without excavating surface soil, and has become widely used.
顶管法作为非开挖的技术中的一种,可以在不用开挖地表土的情况下将管道铺设完毕,具有无可比拟的优点,其应用也越来越广泛。
参考来源顶管施工引起地面沉降的分析研究
衬垫层
瞄准(炮)；将(大炮)调到所需射角
下衬
布置
... layingwork铺管作业 laying铺设 layman非专业人员 ...
... sigon : 西刚套装 laying : 门徒套装的手套 cs : 亚玛逊双倍进攻技巧 ...
电力电缆敷设方法的研究与改进 关键词】电力电缆；敷设；改进 [gap=478]Key words】power cable；laying；improvement
... layer wound solenoid 多层绕制的螺线管，多层圆筒形线圈 laying 敷设，布置；瞄准；底层 laying depth 埋设深度；铺筑厚度 ...
敷设；布置；产卵数；瞄准
arrangement / positioning / setting / aiming / training
放置；产卵（lay的ing形式）
Most reptiles reproduce by laying eggs on land.
大多数爬行动物通过在陆地产卵进行繁殖。
If you're laying tiles, the floor will need to be levelled first.
你如果要铺瓷砖，得先整平地面。
He was laying the flattery on with a trowel.
他吹捧得天花乱坠。
The site gives these example sentences: "After laying down his weapon, the soldier lay down to sleep."
VOA : special.2010.02.11
How should one live, in light of the facts about death ? that I've been laying out in the semester up to this point?
一个人应该怎样活着，鉴于我这个学期一直讲到这刻的,关于死亡的事实？
死亡课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
These concerns that I'm laying out all inform his poetry.
这些我列出来的论点都体现在他的诗歌里。
现代诗歌课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Other birds, like the red-winged blackbirds and eastern bluebirds, are laying eggs earlier because of warmer temperatures.
VOA : special.2009.05.12
Experts generally suggest laying mulch to a depth of about ten centimeters.
VOA : special.2009.06.30
But ChangFeng is just one of several Chinese carmakers laying long-term plans for the U.S. market.
Pictures included a patient laying in a hospital, a floating cargo ship and an empty mine.
In a series of interconnected moves, Microsoft is laying the groundwork to dominate the gaming industry.