lay up

Word family nounlayerlayeringlayinglayaboutlayawaylaybacklay-bylayoutlayoverlayshaftlaystalllaicitylaicizationlaitylaymanlaypersonlay readerlaywomanadjectivelayeredlaiclaicalverblaicizelay

Examples from the Corpus

be laid up (with something)• She had never got used to the hours since John had been made redundant when all the ships were laid up.• Large numbers of nuclear-powered submarines are laid up at a harbour near Murmansk.• It was, and Venturous was laid up at Buckie for nearly ten months while new Cummins engines were fitted.• How much land must you commit to arable rotation, and how much must be laid up for hay or silage?• All was safely gathered in and Mr and Mrs Squirrel Nutkin's hoard was laid up for winter's sustenance.• The barges, designed to be sailed by one man and a boy, could be laid up in a few days.• In those days all the cutters were laid up on the trot piles in the river Hamble during the winter months.• I don't know how long I shall be laid up with this wretched ankle.

单词	lay up
释义	lay up Word family nounlayerlayeringlayinglayaboutlayawaylaybacklay-bylayoutlayoverlayshaftlaystalllaicitylaicizationlaitylaymanlaypersonlay readerlaywomanadjectivelayeredlaiclaicalverblaicizelay Examples from the Corpus be laid up (with something)• She had never got used to the hours since John had been made redundant when all the ships were laid up.• Large numbers of nuclear-powered submarines are laid up at a harbour near Murmansk.• It was, and Venturous was laid up at Buckie for nearly ten months while new Cummins engines were fitted.• How much land must you commit to arable rotation, and how much must be laid up for hay or silage?• All was safely gathered in and Mr and Mrs Squirrel Nutkin's hoard was laid up for winter's sustenance.• The barges, designed to be sailed by one man and a boy, could be laid up in a few days.• In those days all the cutters were laid up on the trot piles in the river Hamble during the winter months.• I don't know how long I shall be laid up with this wretched ankle. Related topics: Other sports ˈlay-up noun [countableC] DSOa throw in basketball made from very close to the basket or from under it 〔篮球的〕篮下跳投；打板进篮 Examples from the Corpus lay-up• With 58 seconds left, Cameron Dollar hit Henderson with a no-look pass for a lay-up.• First, Henderson forced Fowlkes to miss a lay-up by slapping at the ball.• A lay-up, it should be said, was jargon for a gamble that was sure to succeed.
随便看	nothing less than nothing less than something nothing less than sth nothing like nothingness nothingness nothingnesses nothing/no one can touch somebody/something nothing of the kind nothing of the sort nothing of the sort/kind nothing on earth nothings nothing short of nothing short of something nothing short of sth nothingss nothing succeeds like success nothing to it nothing to sneeze at nothing-to-sneeze-at nothing to worry about nothing to write home about nothing ventured, nothing gained not hold a candle to