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lying

/lahy-ing/US // ˈlaɪ ɪŋ //UK // (ˈlaɪɪŋ) //

撒谎,谎言,谎话连篇,谎话

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the telling of lies, or false statements; untruthfulness: From boyhood, he has never been good at lying.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : telling or containing lies; deliberately untruthful; deceitful; false: a lying report.

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Examples

  • You can do this lying down, sitting, or standing, anytime throughout the day.

  • Hunt witnessed firsthand McCarthy’s lying and grandstanding.

  • Mayorkas admits these are temporary solutions that don’t tackle the under-lying problems.

  • We found the patient lying in bed, contracted and shivering, so short of breath he could barely speak.

  • What is worse than his lying is the number of people who believe him even when the truth is placed in front of them.

  • Orlandi told The Daily Beast that Agca might be lying, but he should still be heard.

  • Mills was lying on the sidewalk, dying, right in front of people trained to save him.

  • Suddenly, light flooded the room, and I found myself lying on a filthy orange sofa across the room from where my rape occurred.

  • Lying is intentionally, intentionally misleading someone, all right,” he told Newsmax.

  • If Jackie is lying, she will likely—and sadly—suffer for it.

  • This, however, did not apply to the waters lying directly around the Poloe and Flatland groups.

  • Eggs and nestlings were found lying on the bare soil at the inner ends of the burrows; no nesting material was found.

  • The Seven-score and four on the six middle Bells, the treble leading, and the tenor lying behind every change, makes good Musick.

  • Indeed, a score of bodies lying there had not been seen by Malcolm during his first frenzied examination of the house.

  • Last night I saw Jean Baptiste lying prone upon the floor, and knew that she had beaten him down to it, and he had not resisted.