li
US /laɪ/
UK /laɪ/
动词
1.
躺, 放置
to be in or assume a horizontal position on a surface
示例:
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She likes to lie on the beach and read.
她喜欢躺在沙滩上读书。
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The book is lying on the table.
书放在桌子上。
2.
撒谎, 说谎
to tell an untruth; to speak falsely or intentionally create a false impression
示例:
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He always lies about his age.
他总是撒谎关于他的年龄。
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Don't lie to me!
不要骗我！
名词
谎言
an intentionally false statement
示例:
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He told a blatant lie about his whereabouts.
他公然撒谎关于他的行踪。
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That's a complete lie!
那完全是谎言！