lyingгерундий или причастие настоящего времени Used both attributively and predicatively, functioning as a present participle adjective.
Переводы
The lying appearance of the calm sea was deceptive.
Обманчивый вид спокойного моря был обманчивым.
He was known for his lying nature.
Он был известен своим лживым характером.
Определения
Not telling the truth; deliberately untruthful. The lying witness was caught in several contradictions during the trial.
Resting in or occupying a horizontal or recumbent position. The lying figure on the couch did not stir when the door opened.
Причастие прошедшего времени
(homonyms – to recline: lay, lain; to deceive: lied, lied; do not confuse with the transitive verb lay (laid, laid = put down))
Переводы
He would never lie to his friends.
Он никогда не будет лгать своим друзьям.
The book lies on the table.
Определения
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.
Синонимы
be situated
be located
be positioned