短语 | lay sth on |
释义 | lay sth on 1. lay sth ↔ on especially BrEto provide something such as food, entertainment, or transport for a group of people提供〔食物、娱乐或交通〕; 款待; 安排:•They laid on a buffet for his farewell party.他们为他的告别会安排了自助餐。•A bus has been laid on to take you home.已经安排好一辆巴士送你们回家。2. lay sth on sb to ask someone to do something, especially something that is difficult or something they will not want to do把〔困难或不想做的事情〕推给某人:•Sorry to lay this on you, but we need someone to give a talk at the conference next week.很抱歉把这个任务交给你,但下星期的会上我们需要有人发言。3. lay it on (thick) informala. to praise someone or something too much, especially in order to get what you want拍马奉承,竭力恭维b. to talk about something in a way that makes it seem more important, serious etc than it really is过分吹嘘(渲染);SYNexaggerate |
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