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单词 lie-abed
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lie-abed

[ lahy-uh-bed ]
/ ˈlaɪ əˌbɛd /

noun

a person who remains in bed until a relatively late hour; late riser.

Origin of lie-abed

First recorded in 1755–65

Words nearby lie-abed

Lidice, lidless, lido, lidocaine, lie, lie-abed, Lieberkühn, Lieberkühn's crypt, Lieberkühn's follicle, Liebermann, Liebfraumilch
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Example sentences from the Web for lie-abed

  • She was no “lie-abed” in any case, and in her present nervous state she had to be up and doing.

    Ruth Fielding Down East|Alice B. Emerson
  • Mrs. Hazleton scolded her jestingly for late rising, and asked if she was always such a lie-abed.

    The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851|Various
  • Richard Norton was always a lie-abed, so poor Jane was alone to puzzle out the secret of our haggard faces.

    The Wings of Icarus|Laurence Alma Tadema
  • It minds me of my mother rating a lie-abed maid of a Monday morning.

    The Great Mogul|Louis Tracy
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