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Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

lay down

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lay down

他動詞婉語自動詞非標準禁用古風

(transitive) To give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon), usually by placing it on the ground. / To place on the ground, e.g. a railway on a trackbed.

日本語の意味

何か（例えば武器やその他のもの）を地面に置く、敷設する。 / 武器などを手放す、放棄する、降伏する。

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The rebels agreed to lay down their arms after the ceasefire.

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反乱軍は停戦後に武器を放棄することに同意した。

意味（1）

(transitive) To give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon), usually by placing it on the ground.

The police urged the gunman to lay down his weapon.

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意味（2）

To place on the ground, e.g. a railway on a trackbed.

He also thought nothing of laying down a railway in a war zone. For example, he was one of those behind the Grand Crimean Central Railway, built during the Crimean War ….

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意味（3）

(transitive) To intentionally take a fall while riding a motorcycle, in order to prevent a more serious collision.

He laid down his brand-new Harley-Davidson to avoid the oncoming bus.

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意味（4）

(transitive) To specify, institute, enact, assert firmly, state authoritatively, establish or formulate (rules or policies).

Let's lay down the rules right at the beginning, so we are consistent.

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意味（5）

To stock, store (e.g. wine) for the future. See also lay by.

意味（6）

(euphemistic, transitive) To euthanize an animal.

意味（7）

To sacrifice, especially in the phrase "to lay down one's life."

意味（8）

I feel a bit ill, so I'm going to go lay down for a while.

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意味（9）

(nautical, dated) To draw the lines of a ship's hull at full size, before starting a build.

lays down

（ present singular third-person ）

laying down

（ participle present ）

laid down

（ participle past ）

laid down

（ past ）

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