| 单词 | lie |
| 释义 | lielieslielie3 noun [countable] something that you say or write that you know is not true: That’s a lie!那是谎言！COLLOCATIONS: lieverbsto tell a lieI always know when she’s telling lies.telllie ► Do not say ’say a lie’. Say tell a lie.to spread lies (=to tell them to a lot of people)He accused her of spreading lies about him.accusespreadlieto believe a liePeople believed her lies.believelieadjectivesa complete/total lieI said I’d never met her, which was a complete lie.saymeetbea big/little lieThe whole story is a big lie.bea white lie (=a little lie that you tell to avoid upsetting someone)Sometimes it is kinder to tell a white lie.bekinda blatant lie (=an obvious lie)How could they tell such blatant lies?canliea downright lie (=a complete lie – used for emphasis)Her story was a mixture of truth and downright lies.beliea vicious lie (=one that is very unkind and very untrue)He told the court that it was a vicious lie from beginning to end.tellbebeginnoun + liesa pack of lies informal (=a lot of lies)He admitted he had told us a pack of lies.admithavetelllie |
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