lay是放置,下蛋等意思,是不规则动词,过去式和过去分词都是laid,举例 :Packages are laid out in a way to guarantee balance.(包裹的放置方式保证了平衡。)
lay也是lie的过去式,意思是躺 。举例:Go and lie down for a while.(去躺下休息一会。)
LAY 是什么意思
中文:n.位置;短诗;花纹方向;叙事诗;性伙伴adj.世俗的;外行的;没有经验的v.躺;位于(lie的过去式)vi.下蛋;打赌vt.躺下;产卵;搁放;放置;铺放;涂,敷英语中delay的用法如下:
1. 用作动词,表示“推迟”、“耽误”、“延误”等,其后可接名词或动名词作宾语,但一般不接不定式(偶尔可见,学生不宜用)。如:We decided to delay (going on) our holiday till [until, to] next month.我们决定把假期推迟到下个月。【注】有时用作不及物动词。如:It’s getting late. Don’t delay. 很晚了,别耽搁了。He delayed in answering the letter. 他推迟回信。
2. 用作名词,表示“耽误”、“延期”等,可用作可数或不可数名词。如:We must leave without delay. 我们必须马上离开。There was a delay of two hours before the plane took off.飞机起飞推迟了两小时。比较正误句型(注意正确句型 delay in doing sth):这就是我推迟动身的原因。误:That is the reason of my delay to leave.误:That is the reason of my delay of leaving.正:That is the reason of my delay in leaving.