Noun:
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the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
- 1. The injured man was lying motionless on his back.
- 那名受伤的男子一动不动地仰面躺在那里。
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- 2. She turned back to the Bible lying open in her lap.
- 她将注意力又转回到摊放在腿上的《圣经》。
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- 3. He said statisticians gave them a bad rap by "lying with figures".
- 他说统计学家“用数据说谎”,败坏了他们的名声。
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- 4. Ramesh had reclined his seat and was lying back smoking.
- 拉梅什把椅背调低,倚在上面吸烟。
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- 5. She found Frances lying on the bed crying pitiably.
- 她发现弗朗西丝躺在床上,哭得十分可怜。
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用作形容词 (adj.)
- He has given a lying account of the accident.
他谎报了事故的经过。
- I am very uncomfortable lying on this hard, cold floor.
我躺在又硬又冷的地上很不舒服。
- I soon discerned that the man was lying.
我马上察觉出那人在撒谎。
- He spotted his reputation by lying repeatedly.
他因反复说谎而败坏了自己的名声。
- And now the scene shifts to the warehouse, where the murderer is lying in wait.
现在场景转到仓库,行凶者正埋伏在那里伺机行动。