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lie

English → Chinese

verb//laɪ//

(动作) 躺:身体处于水平位置以休息或睡眠

She decided to lie down on the sofa for a quick nap after lunch.

(Chinese) 午饭后,她决定在沙发上躺一会儿睡个午觉。

The wounded soldier had to lie still while the medic treated his leg.

(Chinese) 伤员在军医治疗他的腿时必须静静地躺着。

noun//laɪ//

(语言) 谎言:蓄意误导他人的虚假陈述

He told a direct lie about his whereabouts to avoid being punished.

(Chinese) 他为了避免受罚,就自己的行踪撒了一个直接的谎。

It is difficult to trust someone once you catch them telling a deliberate lie.

(Chinese) 一旦你发现某人故意撒谎,就很难再信任他了。

Entry ID: en:zh:lie · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary