英语词汇“lay something down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

lay something down

1Put something down.The block was built around the four sides of a concrete courtyard which he had laid down....

She laid down on the cot, pulling a tattered blanket over herself.
He walked up to her desk and laid a file down.

2Formulate and enforce or insist on a rule or principle: stringent criteria have been laid down...

School rules are not laid down so that teachers can get a kick out of enforcing them.
The rules are laid down for signing and loaning players and Wanderers work strictly within those rules.
From the start strict rules were laid down for its romantic novels, toning down passion to avoid offence.

Synonyms

formulate, stipulate, set down, draw up, frame;

prescribe, order, command, ordain, dictate, decree, enjoin, assert;

pronounce, announce, proclaim, promulgate;

enact, pass, direct, decide, determine, impose, establish, institute, specify, fix, codify

3Pay or bet money: when it comes to field sports, large sums of money are laid down...

It's a haven in the wild west of the web; a place where you can lay your money down and be sure that you will get your cash back if the goods do not turn up.
I've done my bit to help Freddie to make his millions by purchasing his novels as they appeared, so why stop now I said to myself recently as I laid my money down for his latest.
So I laid the money down, I just had to help him out I'll never forget the look on his face when he said Mama's gonna look so great

4Begin to construct a ship or railway: twenty-four ships were projected, of which twenty were laid down...

As psychoanalysis has taught us in its methodology of disinterested attention, only after all the tracks have been laid down may one begin to evaluate them.
The massive naval harbour that bites into Algeciras Bay was a Victorian achievement, that was only properly completed in the 1900's after which the dry docks were laid down.
Work proceeded forthwith, and the first three of five Holland boats were laid down on February 4, 1901.

4.1Build up a deposit of a substance: these cells lay down new bone tissue...

Synorogenic flysch deposits were laid down in front of the advancing allochthonous complexes, and were overridden by them.
We know that these limestones were laid down in a shallow shelf sea that was periodically exposed as sea levels fell worldwide owing to the build-up of ice in a former glaciation.
The confusion can be traced to the uniformitarian expectations that the deposits were laid down over eons of time.

5Store wine in a cellar: each bottle has to be laid down for several years before it is ready to drink...

Alternatively, wines can be laid down for just one of these occasions, as required.
When someone opens a bottle of my wine many years from now they will know that our wines have ageeability and can be laid down (cellared) for decades.
He believed the white mold actually played an important part of his winemaking process, as it coated nearly everything, from the barrels to the bottles which he laid down there for years.

Synonyms

store, put into store, keep for future use, keep, save

6 informal Record a piece of music: he was invited to the studio to lay down some backing vocals...

How do you feel it's an advantage over laying things down on tape piece by piece?
It was fact that we went in there and laid it down in six hours that gave the first songs such urgency and energy - just can't be captured again once you lose your innocence!
But the true power in this album is that she laid the tracks down live and left them that way.

See parent entry: lay

单词	lay something down
释义	lay something down 1Put something down.The block was built around the four sides of a concrete courtyard which he had laid down.... She laid down on the cot, pulling a tattered blanket over herself. He walked up to her desk and laid a file down. 2Formulate and enforce or insist on a rule or principle: stringent criteria have been laid down... School rules are not laid down so that teachers can get a kick out of enforcing them. The rules are laid down for signing and loaning players and Wanderers work strictly within those rules. From the start strict rules were laid down for its romantic novels, toning down passion to avoid offence. Synonyms formulate, stipulate, set down, draw up, frame; prescribe, order, command, ordain, dictate, decree, enjoin, assert; pronounce, announce, proclaim, promulgate; enact, pass, direct, decide, determine, impose, establish, institute, specify, fix, codify 3Pay or bet money: when it comes to field sports, large sums of money are laid down... It's a haven in the wild west of the web; a place where you can lay your money down and be sure that you will get your cash back if the goods do not turn up. I've done my bit to help Freddie to make his millions by purchasing his novels as they appeared, so why stop now I said to myself recently as I laid my money down for his latest. So I laid the money down, I just had to help him out I'll never forget the look on his face when he said Mama's gonna look so great 4Begin to construct a ship or railway: twenty-four ships were projected, of which twenty were laid down... As psychoanalysis has taught us in its methodology of disinterested attention, only after all the tracks have been laid down may one begin to evaluate them. The massive naval harbour that bites into Algeciras Bay was a Victorian achievement, that was only properly completed in the 1900's after which the dry docks were laid down. Work proceeded forthwith, and the first three of five Holland boats were laid down on February 4, 1901. 4.1Build up a deposit of a substance: these cells lay down new bone tissue... Synorogenic flysch deposits were laid down in front of the advancing allochthonous complexes, and were overridden by them. We know that these limestones were laid down in a shallow shelf sea that was periodically exposed as sea levels fell worldwide owing to the build-up of ice in a former glaciation. The confusion can be traced to the uniformitarian expectations that the deposits were laid down over eons of time. 5Store wine in a cellar: each bottle has to be laid down for several years before it is ready to drink... Alternatively, wines can be laid down for just one of these occasions, as required. When someone opens a bottle of my wine many years from now they will know that our wines have ageeability and can be laid down (cellared) for decades. He believed the white mold actually played an important part of his winemaking process, as it coated nearly everything, from the barrels to the bottles which he laid down there for years. Synonyms store, put into store, keep for future use, keep, save 6 informal Record a piece of music: he was invited to the studio to lay down some backing vocals... How do you feel it's an advantage over laying things down on tape piece by piece? It was fact that we went in there and laid it down in six hours that gave the first songs such urgency and energy - just can't be captured again once you lose your innocence! But the true power in this album is that she laid the tracks down live and left them that way. See parent entry: lay
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