lying
lying 英 ['laɪŋ] 美 [ˈlaɪɪŋ]
adj. 说谎的；躺着的，卧着的 n. 说谎；横卧
名词复数:lyings
- If you engage in lying, you're fabricating, prevaricating, or speaking falsely. You are deliberately deviating from the truth.
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- adj. 说谎的；躺着的，卧着的
- n. 说谎；横卧
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1. The statistics must be lying.
统计数字一定有假。
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2. lying in the bed, he reviewed the day's happenings.
他躺在床上，回顾了这一天所发生的事。
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3. If she could lie about her asylum application, for whatever reason, then she might be lying about her attack.
如果她在申请庇护时说谎了，那么无论出于什么原因，她都可能在性侵害问题上说谎。
- lying (adj.1) "being prostrate," late Old English, present-participle adjective from lie (v.2) "to recline."
- lying (adj.2) "untruthful," early 13c., present-participle adjective from lie (v.1) "to tell an untruth." Related: Lyingly.
- lying (n.1) "reclining," early 13c., verbal noun from lie (v.2) "to recline." Lying-in "a being in childbed" is attested from mid-15c.
- lying (n.2) "untruthfulness, falsehood," c. 1300, "the telling of lies," verbal noun from lie (v.1) "to tell an untruth."
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