单词 | lay sth out |
释义 | lay sth out lay sth out (ARRANGE) — phrasal verb with lay /leɪ/ verb (laid) ► C1 to arrange something on a flat surface: » Most of Manhattan is laid out in/on a grid pattern.» We laid the pieces of the dress pattern out on the floor.Thesaurus+: ↑Classifying and creating order lay sth out (EXPLAIN) — phrasal verb with lay /leɪ/ verb (laid) ► C1 to explain something clearly, usually in writing: » The code of practice lays out very clearly what the duties of the registrar are. lay sth out INFORMAL (SPEND MONEY) — phrasal verb with lay /leɪ/ verb (laid) ► C2 to spend money, especially a large amount: » It's not every day you lay out £2,000 on a holiday.→ SEE ALSO OUTLAY(Cf. ↑outlay)Thesaurus+: ↑Withdrawing moneyThesaurus+: ↑Paying and spending money |
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