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    laying查询结果如下:

    音标:['leɪŋ]
    基本释义/说明:n.铺设;放置;产卵数;瞄准,
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    n.
    铺设;放置;产卵数;瞄准,
    They are laying a new submarine cable.
    他们正在铺设新的海底电缆。
    American merchant and financier who planned and oversaw the laying of the transatlantic telegraph cable(completed1866.
    菲尔德,赛勒斯·韦斯特1819-1892美国商人及金融家,他设计并监督了横贯大西洋的电缆铺设工程
    -扩展释义
    n. 【化学】
    敷设
    n.
    铺设,; 一次孵的蛋
    n. 【机械】
    布置
    n. 【能源工程】
    布置,最初所涂的底层,瞄准;放置,铺,拟定
    -laying的不同词性形态

    形容词 变体/同根词

    present participle of lie (“to rest in a horizontal position”).
    “I SO much want to tell him what a lying bastard he is and how much his hostile betrayal hurt me.”
    Resembling a lied (type of German song) or some aspect of one.
    “Thus was born the notion of presenting operetta in liedlike terms.”
    (of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.
    Formed of layers.
    One layer at a time.

    名词 变体/同根词

    laying的复数形式
    “Despite inclement weather in some of our centres, ceremonies and wreath layings were attended by all age groups.”
    One who tells lies.
    “He did not want to place his trust in the words of someone who was a notorious liar and thief.”
    “So now it becomes apparent that in addition to being a gutless liar, you are also a clueless mass of obtuseness.”
    “A liar or backbiter can be forgiven but back stabbing under one’s nose by your closed ones is an end to all.”
    The quality of having layers.
    “The layeredness that Smithson found within the various strata of the jetty, Shaw finds in, and grafts into, the process of textual production.”
    “And the thing I liked about glam was the layeredness of the drums, it was such a thick sound, almost choral.”
    The botanical technique of layering, or laying the shoot of a plant underground for growth.

    动词 变体/同根词

    (transitive) To split or separate into layers.
    “Now, what I propose is that we immediately proceed to layerize the existent trade routes in depth.”
    (transitive) to cut or divide (something) into layers || (transitive) to arrange (something) in layers.
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