Word · Frequency #19484
Fully loadedlyings
说谎；撒谎
lyings is the plural of lying.
The act or practice of telling lies.
- 1.
The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground.
躺卧或贴近地面的动作
- 2.
An act or telling a lie or falsehood; the practice of telling lies.
说谎的行为；说谎的习惯。
躺卧；平躺；伏卧；躺卧或贴近地面的动作；说谎的行为；说谎的习惯。；说谎
In use
Lying is a bad habit that can damage trust.
He was caught lying to his boss about the project.
She regretted her lying as soon as the words left her mouth.
Lying is + adj./n.
lying 在这类句式中作名词，指‘说谎’这一行为。
Lying is a bad habit.
撒谎是一个坏习惯。
sb's lying about sth
lying about sth 表示‘在某事上说谎’，lying 前常用物主代词。
Her lying about her experience lost her the job.
她谎报经历这件事让她丢了那份工作。
lying on/in/under sth
这里的 lying 指‘躺卧’的动作，后面常接表示地点的介词短语。
Lying on the sofa all day makes me lazy.
Connections
Collocations
- habitual lying
- 习惯性说谎
- Habitual lying can destroy trust in a relationship.习惯性说谎会摧毁人际关系中的信任。
- compulsive lying
- 强迫性说谎
- Compulsive lying is a psychological condition that needs treatment.强迫性说谎是一种需要治疗的心理状况。
- lying and cheating
- 撒谎欺骗
- He was accused of lying and cheating in his business dealings.他被指控在商业交易中撒谎欺骗。
- lying low
- 保持低调；隐匿
- Lying low during a crisis is sometimes the best strategy.在危机中保持低调有时是最好的策略。
- lying in wait
- 埋伏等待
- Lying in wait is a common tactic used by predators.埋伏等待是捕食者常用的策略。
- lying on the floor
Learner notes
Memory Tip
lie 有两个意思：躺下和撒谎。lying 就是 lie 加 ing，想象某人躺着撒谎，一词记住两个含义。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：描述身体姿势或位置、讨论诚实或欺骗 作名词时有两个主要义项：表示“躺卧”时通常用于描述姿势或位置，较日常；表示“说谎”时多用于正式或道德语境，如指称习惯或行为。请根据上下文判断具体含义。
Pronunciation & Spelling
以上词均与 lying 押韵，韵脚为 /-aɪɪŋ/。注意 laying /ˈleɪɪŋ/ 拼写和 lying 很像，但读 /-eɪɪŋ/，发音不同，不押韵。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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