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lie
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verb [I] /laɪ/
present tense
I/you/we/theylie
he/she/itlies
present participlelying
past tenselay
past participlelain
  1. 1
    to be in a position in which your body is flat on a surface such as the floor or a bed 躺；平卧
    lie on/in etc :

    She was lying on the bed watching television. 她躺在床上看电视。

    lie still/awake/unconscious etc :

    I lay awake worrying about work. 因为工作上的烦恼，我躺着无法入睡。

    lie on your back/side/stomach etc :

    Emma was lying on her back in the sunshine. 埃玛在太阳底下仰躺着。

     Synonyms and related words
    To sit or lie down: bed down, collapse, cross your legs...
    1. a.
      to put yourself in a position in which your body is flat on a surface 让（自己）平躺

      Go and lie on the bed until you feel better. 躺到床上去，感觉好一些了再起来。

       Synonyms and related words
      To change your position: balance, bear yourself, bend...
    See also lay
  2. 2
    to be on a particular surface or in a particular place 在；位于

    There were clothes lying all over the floor. 地板上到处都是衣服。

     Synonyms and related words
    To be in a particular position or place: occupy, set, exist...
    1. a.
      used for saying where a place is （用于表明地理位置）位于

      The village lies in a valley. 村庄位于一个山谷里。

      The farm lay a few miles to the north. 农场位于北面几英里处。

       Synonyms and related words
      To be in a particular position or place: occupy, set, exist...
    2. b.
      formal used for saying where someone is buried （用于表明某人被埋葬的位置）

      Here lies the body of James McDonald. 这里埋葬着詹姆斯·麦克唐纳。

       Synonyms and related words
      Funerals and burial: a letter/message/book of condolence, ashes, bier...
  3. 3
    to be in a particular position in a competition （比赛中）占名次

    O'Connell is currently lying in second position in the world championship. 奥康纳尔目前在世界锦标赛中名列第二。

    As we go into the third round, Evans is lying in third place. 我们进入第三轮比赛时埃文斯排名第三。

     Synonyms and related words
    To take part in a competition or game: play, race, meet...
  4. 4
    used for talking about things such as plans, ideas, and qualities and what they consist of （用于谈及计划、想法等）存在，在于

    He must decide where his future lies (=what he is going to do with his life). 他必须决定自己将来要做什么。

    lie in :

    The difficulty lies in knowing what to do next. 难办的是不知道接下去要做什么。

     Synonyms and related words
    To include something or someone: include, take in, involve...
  5. 5
    if something lies in a particular state, it is in that state 处于（某种状态）

    The castle lay in ruins. 城堡已成废墟。

    Her bag was lying open on the table. 她的包放在桌上打开着。

     Synonyms and related words
    To be in a particular position or place: occupy, set, exist...
  6. 6
    if your interest lies in a particular subject, you are interested in it （兴趣）在，存在于（某方面）

    My main interest lies in the development of new technology. 我的主要兴趣在于发展新技术。

     Synonyms and related words
    To include something or someone: include, take in, involve...
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    past tenselied
    past participlelied
    to deliberately say something that is not true 撒谎；说谎

    It was obvious that she was lying. 很明显她在撒谎。

    lie about :

    He had to lie about his age to get into the army. 为了参军，他不得不谎报年龄。

    lie to :

    She admitted lying to the police. 她承认对警方撒了谎。

    lie through your teeth (=say something completely false) 撒弥天大谎；睁眼说瞎话 :

    They say they're not married but they're lying through their teeth. 他们说他们没结婚，但那是在睁着眼说瞎话。

     Synonyms and related words
    To tell lies and deceive people: misspeak, deceive, make up...
    1. a.
      if something lies, it shows or suggests facts that are not true （某事物）给人以假象，造成错觉

      The results of these surveys often lie. 这些调查结果常常会给人以假象。

       Synonyms and related words
      To seem unreal or untrue: add up, belie, have a hollow ring...
  8. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    lie through your teeth to deliberately lie

    I was invited to Lola's party and, lying through my teeth, I said " I'm sick".

    Submitted by Emran Khoshrouye Ghiasi from Iran, Islamic Republic of on 15/08/2018
     
  9. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    I won't lie to you said to prove that you are telling the truth about something

    I like Lucy, I won't lie to you.

    Submitted by James Strangward from United Kingdom on 23/05/2014
     
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    no (word of a) lie used for emphasizing that something is true, even if it seems unlikely

    This is a great post (no lie).

    Hands-down one of the finest wines we've ever tasted. No lie!

    We are at about 1 month before Christmas and, no word of a lie, I'm still biking.

    Submitted from United Kingdom on 10/10/2017
     
  11. From our crowdsourced Open Dictionary
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    (I'm) not gonna lie informal used to emphasise that you are being honest, critical or boastful

    Not gonna lie, I absolutely love my job.

    Slow down! You really are a terrible driver, not gonna lie.

    I'm not gonna lie, I'm the best employee in my company.

    Submitted by Ismail from Russian Federation on 18/12/2017
     
lie
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noun [C] /laɪ/
singularlie
plurallies
  1. something that you say or write that is not true and that you know is not true 谎话；谎言

    He told them he could drive, but it was a lie. 他告诉他们他会开车，但那是个谎言。

    tell a lie/tell lies :

    Are you accusing me of telling lies? 你是在指责我说谎吗？

    tell someone a lie :

    All children tell their parents little lies sometimes. 所有的孩子有时都会跟自己的父母撒一些小谎。

    blatant/complete/downright lie (=something that is completely false) 彻头彻尾的谎言 :

    He was uncomfortable about telling such a blatant lie. 他为自己说了如此无耻的谎言而感到不安。

     Synonyms and related words
    Lies: lie, invention, falsehood...
    Collocates: lie
    Adjectives frequently used with lie
    ▪  barefaced, blatant, complete, downright, outright, transparent
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