lay

中文： 放、置、放置、下蛋

1. To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position. (transitive) · to lay a book on the table; to lay a body in the grave· A shower of rain lays the dust.
2. To compel a supernatural entity to cease haunting a place, often by ritual or prayer; to exorcise or banish (a spirit or ghost). (transitive)
3. To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle). (transitive)
4. To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another. (transitive) · lay brick; lay flooring
5. To produce and deposit (an egg or eggs). (transitive) · The hen laid an egg.· Did dinosaurs lay their eggs in a nest?
6. To bet (that something is or is not the case). (transitive) · I'll lay that he doesn't turn up on Monday.
7. To deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk. (transitive)
8. To have sex with. (slang, transitive) · to get laid

复数 lay · He/she/it lays · 过去式 laid · 过去分词 laid · -ing形式 laying