lay out
phrasal verblay somebody out
- to knock somebody unconscious
把…打昏 - to prepare a dead body to be buried
(给死者)作殡葬准备
lay something out
- to spread something out so that it can be seen easily or is ready to use
铺开;摆开;展开 - He laid the map out on the table.
他把地图在桌子上展开。 - + adj. Lay the material out flat.
把布料摊开放平。
- He laid the map out on the table.
- [often passive] to plan how something should look and arrange it in this way
布置;策划;安排;设计 - The gardens were laid out with lawns and flower beds.
花园里设置了草坪和花坛。 - a well-laid-out magazine
设计精美的杂志
- The owners have built a gift shop and a tastefully laid out caravan site.
店主开了一家礼品店和一个设计雅致的宿营拖车停车场。 - The owners have a tastefully laid out garden.
主人有一个布局雅致的花园。
- The gardens were laid out with lawns and flower beds.
- to present a plan, an argument, etc. clearly and carefully
synonym set out清晰谨慎地提出,策划(计划、论点等) - All the terms and conditions are laid out in the contract.
所有的条款与条件在合同中均已清楚地列明。 - The information is there; it just isn't laid out clearly.
信息是有了,只是呈现得不够清楚。
- All the terms and conditions are laid out in the contract.
- (informal) to spend money
synonym fork out花钱 - I had to lay out a fortune on a new car.
我只好花一大笔钱买了辆新车。
- I had to lay out a fortune on a new car.