lain

英 [leɪn]

美 [leɪn]

v. 躺; 平躺; 平卧; 平放; 处于，保留，保持(某种状态)
v. 说谎; 撒谎; 编造谎言
lie的过去分词

柯林斯词典

I have to warn you that his motives have lain hidden.
我不得不提醒你他的动机还不明。
He had lain awakes for about twenty minutes before he got up.
他起床前醒着躺了约二十分钟。
The bed had not been lain on, but was smooth and empty.
床铺还没人睡过，很平整，上面空着。
They lay on their faces as if paralyzed, exactly as I had lain a few minutes before now.
他们面伏于地，彷佛瘫痪一般，完全和我数分钟前的姿势一样。
He retrieved the paper from the dusty files where they had lain for years.
他从堆放了多年的满是灰的卷宗里找回了那篇论文。
The machines have lain idle for weeks now.
这些机器已被闲置了几个星期。
"And stood or lain" on the grave for a long time.
站在或躺在坟上好长一段时间。
The whole area has lain waste for many years.
整个地区多年来一直荒芜着。
Either deer or lovers had lain in this grass near the elm, for it was flattened.
可能是野鹿或者是情人在大榆树旁边的草地上躺过，因为那片草地已经被压平了。
Booming China had not exactly been neglecting Central Asia, but its priorities had lain elsewhere.
蓬勃发展的中国其实一直没有完全忽略中亚，但其重点放在了其他地方。