lay

中文： 地形、布局、份额

1. Arrangement or relationship; layout. (countable, uncountable) · the lay of the land
2. A share of the profits in a business. (countable, uncountable) · While the Pequod lay at Nantucket, Peleg put Ishmael down for the three hundredth lay.
3. The direction a rope is twisted. (countable, uncountable) · Worm and parcel with the lay; turn and serve the other way.
4. A casual sexual partner. (colloquial, countable, uncountable) · What was I, just another lay you can toss aside as you go on to your next conquest?
5. An act of sexual intercourse. (colloquial, countable, uncountable)
6. The laying of eggs. (countable, uncountable) · The hens are off the lay at present.

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