Переводы

layглагол
laid
Прошедшее простое время
laid
Причастие прошедшего времени
laying
Герундий
UK
/leɪ/
US
/leɪ/
She will lay the book on the table.
Она положит книгу на стол.
He decided to lay the foundation for a new project.
Он решил положить основу для нового проекта.
They lay the bricks carefully to build the wall.
Они аккуратно укладывают кирпичи, чтобы построить стену.
The hen will lay eggs in the morning.
Курица отложит яйца утром.
layсуществительное
lays
множ.
UK
/leɪ/
US
/leɪ/
The cake has a layer of chocolate on top.
На торте сверху слой шоколада.
The bird's lay was hidden in the tall grass.
Кладка птицы была спрятана в высокой траве.
Дополнительные переводы
layприлагательное
UK
/leɪ/
US
/leɪ/
Usually non-gradable; comparative and superlative forms are nonstandard.
lieглагол

lay

Прошедшее простое время

lay
Прошедшее простое время
lain
Причастие прошедшего времени
lying
Герундий
UK
/laɪ/
US
/laɪ/
(homonyms – to recline: lay, lain; to deceive: lied, lied; do not confuse with the transitive verb lay (laid, laid = put down))
He would never lie to his friends.
Он никогда не будет лгать своим друзьям.
The book lies on the table.
Книга лежит на столе.
Синонимы
be situated
be located
be positioned
Антонимы
tell the truth
be honest

Определения

layглагол
To put something down, especially in a flat or horizontal position.
She laid the book on the table.
To produce and deposit eggs.
The hen lays eggs every morning.
To arrange or prepare something according to a plan.
They laid the groundwork for the new project.
To impose a burden, duty, or penalty.
The government laid a heavy tax on luxury goods.
To place a bet or wager, especially by offering odds against an outcome.
He laid fifty dollars on the long-shot to win.
To present or submit formally for consideration or decision.
The finance committee laid the proposal before the board.
layсуществительное
A narrative poem or song, especially one of medieval origin.
The minstrel sang a lay about the heroic deeds of the knight.
The general appearance or arrangement of something.
The lay of the land was such that it made farming difficult.
Slang, archaic: A person's line of work, area of activity, or business.
What's his lay? — He deals in antiques.
Slang: A sexual partner or an act of sexual intercourse.
He bragged that she was the best lay he'd ever had.
layприлагательное
Of, relating to, or characteristic of laity; not ordained clergy or not professionally qualified; non-expert.
A lay preacher conducted the Sunday service.
lieглагол
To make an untrue statement with intent to deceive.
He decided to lie about his whereabouts to avoid getting into trouble.
To be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a supporting surface.
After a long day, she just wanted to lie on the couch and relax.
To be located or situated in a particular place or position.
The village lies in a valley surrounded by mountains.