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