| 单词 | lie in state |
| 释义 | lie in statelie in state 1 MXif an important person who has died lies in state, their body is put in a public place so that people can go and look at the body in order to show their respect for that person 〔重要人物的遗体〕停放于某处供瞻仰 Examples from the Corpus lie in state• He lay on the marble slab in the centre of the tiny oblong chapel like a king lying in state.• He may as well have been lying in state.• Jane was fearful for a moment that Flopsy might be lying in state.• He lay in state, for ever disgraced.• President to lie in state while he was still alive. → lie in state at lie1(6) 2 if the body of an important person who has just died lies in state, it is put in a public place so that people can go and show their respect 〔要人的遗体〕受公众瞻仰 Examples from the Corpus lie in state• Jane was fearful for a moment that Flopsy might be lying in state.• He may as well have been lying in state.• He lay in state, for ever disgraced.• He lay on the marble slab in the centre of the tiny oblong chapel like a king lying in state.• President to lie in state while he was still alive. → lie in state at state1(5) |
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