| 词汇 | lay aside |
| 释义 | lay aside 1. put to one side; cease temporarily some work or activity in which one is engaged 暂停某一工作或活动 * At eight o'clock every evening she laid aside whatever she was doing to tell the children a story before they went to bed. 每晚一到8点，她就丢掉手头在做的一切，给孩子们讲故事，以让他们睡觉。 * The students laid aside their books to listen to the news broadcast. 学生们收起书本去听新闻广播。 * Lay aside your book and go to bed. 放下你的书去睡觉吧。 2. save; put by for some special purpose 节省；为特定目的而积蓄 * He is laying aside money for his old age. 他在积蓄钱以备晚年。 * Half the prize money he spent, and the rest was laid aside for a rainy day. 他花了一半奖金，其余的钱存起来以备不时之需。 * She laid aside one hour a day for reading. 她每天抽一个小时来看书。 * Every family has spare money to lay aside and surplus grain in store. 家家有存款，户户有余粮。 3. abandon; reject 抛弃；拒绝；除去 * He has laid aside the habit of smoking. 他已戒烟。 * It's time to lay aside our differences and work together for a shared purpose. 是我们放弃不同意见，为共同目标而通力合作的时候了。 * I want you to lay aside these useless prejudices. 我希望你丢开这些无益的偏见。 |
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