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词汇 lie-in
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lie in


phrasal verb with lieverbuk /laɪ/ us /laɪ/
UK
to stay in bed later than usual in the morning: 睡懒觉
It was a Sunday, so she could lie in till almost lunch time.那是个星期天,所以她可以睡懒觉一直睡到快要吃午饭的时候。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal physiology: sleep & sleeping
altered state of consciousness
beauty
bed
bunk
bye-byes
catch/cop/get some z'sidiom
comatose
count
crash
doss
doze off
drop off
sleep
sleeping
sleepwalk
sleepwalking
snooze
snoozing
somnambulate
your beauty sleepidiom

lie in something


phrasal verb with lieverbuk /laɪ/ us /laɪ/
UK
to exist or be found in something: 存在于;在于
His skill lies in his ability to communicate quite complex ideas very simply.他的能力体现在能将复杂的思想用非常简单的方式表达出来。
The play's interest lies in the questions it raises about sexuality.这出戏有趣的地方在于它提出了性的问题。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Existing and being
account for something
alive
be
be a thingidiom
been
estate
existent
existential
existentially
extant
force
found
living
self-existence
self-existent
speckle
spring up
stand
they're
thing
lie-in
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌlaɪˈɪn/ us /ˌlaɪˈɪn/

lie-innoun[C] (IN BED)


UK
a time when you stay in bed later than usual in the morning: (早晨)晚起床,赖床
I'm not working tomorrow so I can have a bit of a lie-in.我明天不上班,所以我可以晚一点起床。
The next morning there was no time for a lie-in.
There was time for a long lie-in and a leisurely breakfast before going ashore to explore.
That long-awaited lie-in at the weekend could do more harm than good if you suffer from migraines.
There was no lie-in - they had to be back in for training at breakfast.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Animal physiology: sleep & sleeping
altered state of consciousness
beauty
bed
bunk
bye-byes
catch/cop/get some z'sidiom
comatose
count
crash
doss
doze off
drop off
sleep
sleeping
sleepwalk
sleepwalking
snooze
snoozing
somnambulate
your beauty sleepidiom

lie-innoun[C] (PROTEST)


an occasion when people lie down somewhere, especially in a public place, and refuse to move as a protest about something:
Activists in Evanston held a lie-in as part of a nationwide statement against gun violence.
The student organizing the lie-in is doing so in memory of her friend who was killed.
Their comrades were outside conducting lie-ins on bridges and major thoroughfares.
They then staged a lie-in, lying on their backs outside the Capitol to draw attention to gun deaths in Virginia last year.
More than 70 lie-in events were scheduled across the country, including on the steps of the US Supreme Court.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Opposing & against
active resistance
ad hominem
against someone's beliefs
alienate
alienated
converse
countervailing
declare
detractor
discordant
go against someone
intifada
kick
kick against something
lark
objector
opposed
opposition
protest
sedition

Examples of lie in


lie in
They would not suffer as much disturbance as usual if they chose to have a long lie-in.
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There was a conflict of interest between myself and others who would have preferred a long lie-in in bed.
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Like many other lie-in-wait predators, they have an elongated, torpedo-like body with an elongated head containing one row of sharp, conical teeth.
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Their poor musculature and cumbersome morphology indicate that mature female footballfish are probably poor swimmers and largely sedentary, lie-in-wait predators.
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Mesopelagic fish are often highly mobile, whereas bathypelagic fish are almost all lie-in-wait predators, normally expending little energy in movement.
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They are voracious predators and hunt using a classic example of lie-in-wait or ambush.
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They tend to stay in one place and wait for prey; they are lie-in-wait predators.
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This lie-in was met with opposition from some city officials and some members of the general public.
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However, they are also extremely efficient, lie-in-wait, ambush predators, feeding mostly on the sorts of invertebrates commonly found in warm backwaters.
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Having been looking around town for a victim all night without success, they decided to lie-in-wait for whoever might happen to step outside.
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