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单词 lay someone up
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lay someone up

Put someone out of action through illness or injury: he was laid up with the flu...
  • The injury that laid him up for so long, and caused him to wreak revenge was self-inflicted, a result of that desperate lunge.
  • My Uncle was laid up with an arthritic problem, but from his couch or hobbling about he would carry on renovation to his house.
  • Her many friends are so sorry to hear she is laid up and we all wish her a speedy recovery.

Synonyms

bedridden, ill in bed, confined to bed, on the sick list, out of action/commission, housebound, immobilized, incapacitated, injured, disabled;
ill, sick, unwell, sickly, poorly, infirm, ailing, off colour, afflicted, indisposed
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