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●ˌlay sth↔ˈdownto put sth down or stop using it 放下；停止使用 SYN put down ◆She laid the book down on the table. 她把书放在桌上。◆Both sides were urged to lay down their arms (= stop fighting). 双方都被敦促放下武器。(formal) to stop doing a job, etc. 中断（工作）；辞（职）；放弃◆to lay down your duties 停止履行职责if you lay down a rule or a principle, you state officially that people must obey it or use it 规定，制定（条例或原则）◆You can't lay down hard and fast rules. 规则不能定得太死。◆it is laid down that…It is laid down that all candidates must submit three copies of their dissertation. 根据规定，所有学位答辩人均须提交论文一式三份。 [usually passive] to produce sth that is stored and gradually increases 积存◆If you eat too much, the surplus is laid down as fat. 要是吃得太多，过剩的营养就会积聚成为脂肪。 See also lay |