搜尋結果
lie
- IPA[lī]
美式
- an intentionally false statement;used with reference to a situation involving deception or founded on a mistaken impression
- tell a lie or lies;get oneself into or out of a situation by lying
verb: lie, 3rd person present: lies, gerund or present participle: lying, past tense: lied, past participle: lied
noun: lie, plural noun: lies
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. an intentionally false statement the whole thing is a pack of lies Mungo felt a pang of shame at telling Alice a lie
- ▪ used with reference to a situation involving deception or founded on a mistaken impression all their married life she had been living a lie
動詞
- 1. tell a lie or lies why had Wesley lied about his visit to Philadelphia? “I am sixty-five,” she lied
- ▪ get oneself into or out of a situation by lying you lied your way on to this voyage by implying you were an experienced sailor
- ▪ (of a thing) present a false impression; be deceptive the camera cannot lie