lay somebody/something ↔ out

phrasal verbphr v

a) spread 铺展SPREAD to spread something out 铺开，展开

Lay out the map on the table and let’s have a look.

把地图铺在桌上，我们来看看吧。

b) arrange 布置AAARRANGE A GROUP OF THINGS OR PEOPLE to arrange or plan a building, town, garden etc 布置，设计〔建筑、城镇、花园等〕 SYN set out

The garden is laid out in a formal pattern.

这个花园是按规则的几何图形设计的。

c) explain 解释 to describe or explain something clearly 清楚地描述[解释] SYN set out

The financial considerations are laid out in a booklet called ‘How to Borrow Money’.

需要考虑的经济因素在一本标题为“如何借钱的小册子中写得很清楚。

d) spend 花费 informalSPEND MONEY to spend money, especially a lot of money 花费〔尤指大笔钱〕 → outlay

lay out something on something

What’s the point in laying out money on something you’ll only wear once?

花那么多的钱买一件你只穿一次的东西有什么意义呢？

e) hit 击打 informalHIT to hit someone so hard that they fall down and become unconscious 击倒，打昏〔某人〕

One of the guards had been laid out and the other was missing.

一个卫兵被打昏，另一个则不知去向。

f) body 尸体MX to prepare a dead body so that it can be buried 给〔尸体〕做殡葬准备

Examples from the Corpus

lay out• Flattens Molloy and lays him out.• The guys were yelling for McMurphy to lay him out.• At last the dang lay spread out below us.• New York laid itself out for you.• He laid it carefully out on the long table whilst waving Corbett over.• Upstairs, I lay my things out ready.• Only RÃ¸st lay further out to sea.• I took their demands, and then I went to our guys, and I laid it out to them.

lay out something on something• The Charwighul people laid out their dead on a wooden platform and covered them with reed mats.• It lays out constitutional rules on secrecy that any White House could claim.• He saw them lay out food on the grass beneath both trees.• These houses are laid out in terraces on the hillside with porticoes and colonnaded peristyles.• Methods and techniques are covered from priming your canvas to laying out colour on the palette.• The most significant thing about the system is that it allows the operator to lay out pages on the screen.• He began laying out his instruments on the table scarf.• We laid out tape on the varnished pine floor and played violent games of foursquare.

→ lay somebody/something ↔ out at lay2(PHRASAL VERB)

词汇	lay somebody/something ↔ out
释义	lay somebody/something ↔ out lay somebody/something ↔ out phrasal verbphr v a) spread 铺展SPREAD to spread something out 铺开，展开 Lay out the map on the table and let’s have a look. 把地图铺在桌上，我们来看看吧。 b) arrange 布置AAARRANGE A GROUP OF THINGS OR PEOPLE to arrange or plan a building, town, garden etc 布置，设计〔建筑、城镇、花园等〕 SYN set out The garden is laid out in a formal pattern. 这个花园是按规则的几何图形设计的。 c) explain 解释 to describe or explain something clearly 清楚地描述[解释] SYN set out The financial considerations are laid out in a booklet called ‘How to Borrow Money’. 需要考虑的经济因素在一本标题为“如何借钱的小册子中写得很清楚。 d) spend 花费 informalSPEND MONEY to spend money, especially a lot of money 花费〔尤指大笔钱〕 → outlay lay out something on something What’s the point in laying out money on something you’ll only wear once? 花那么多的钱买一件你只穿一次的东西有什么意义呢？ e) hit 击打 informalHIT to hit someone so hard that they fall down and become unconscious 击倒，打昏〔某人〕 One of the guards had been laid out and the other was missing. 一个卫兵被打昏，另一个则不知去向。 f) body 尸体MX to prepare a dead body so that it can be buried 给〔尸体〕做殡葬准备 Examples from the Corpus lay out• Flattens Molloy and lays him out.• The guys were yelling for McMurphy to lay him out.• At last the dang lay spread out below us.• New York laid itself out for you.• He laid it carefully out on the long table whilst waving Corbett over.• Upstairs, I lay my things out ready.• Only RÃ¸st lay further out to sea.• I took their demands, and then I went to our guys, and I laid it out to them. lay out something on something• The Charwighul people laid out their dead on a wooden platform and covered them with reed mats.• It lays out constitutional rules on secrecy that any White House could claim.• He saw them lay out food on the grass beneath both trees.• These houses are laid out in terraces on the hillside with porticoes and colonnaded peristyles.• Methods and techniques are covered from priming your canvas to laying out colour on the palette.• The most significant thing about the system is that it allows the operator to lay out pages on the screen.• He began laying out his instruments on the table scarf.• We laid out tape on the varnished pine floor and played violent games of foursquare. → lay somebody/something ↔ out at lay2(PHRASAL VERB)
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