English Dictionary

lie in state

動詞

自動詞

(intransitive) Of a deceased official, such as a head of state, to be placed in a state building to allow the public to pay their respects, often followed by a state funeral.

日本語の意味

亡くなった公人（例えば国家元首など）の遺体が、国の公式な建物に安置され、国民が追悼の意を示すために公開されること。 / 国家における公式の追悼儀式の一環として、亡くなった指導者が国の建物で一般に対して展示される状態。

After decades of service, the former president will lie in state at the capitol tomorrow so citizens can pay their respects.

長年の奉仕の後、元大統領は明日議事堂で国民が最後の別れを告げられるように安置される。

意味（1）

(intransitive) Of a deceased official, such as a head of state, to be placed in a state building to allow the public to pay their respects, often followed by a state funeral.

Representative Elijah E. Cummings, whose death on Thursday left both Republicans and Democrats mourning the loss of a lawmaker they praised as passionate and decent, will lie in state in the Capitol, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday. […] No African-Americans have lain in state in the Rotunda, and only two have lain there in honor: Mrs. Parks in 2005 and Officer Jacob Joseph Chestnut, a Capitol Police officer killed in the line of duty, in 1998.

lies in state （ present singular third-person ）

lying in state （ participle present ）

lay in state （ past ）

lain in state （ participle past ）