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Tekoälykääntäjä

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

    • IPA: /leɪ ləʊ/
KieliKäännökset
espanjapostrar
italiaabbattere
japaniふせる (fuseru), 伏せる (fuseru)
ranskaterrasser, vaincre, abattre, faire le mort, se faire tout petit

Määritelmät

Verbi

  1. (transitive) To topple or overcome; to cause to fall; (of a person) to knock out.
  2. (informal, sometimes proscribed) To lie low, to be inconspicuous, especially when the potential object of search.
  3. (transitive) To put in an abject condition.

Esimerkit

  • He was laid low by a vicious blow to the head.
  • The dragon's ire, more fierce than fire, laid low their towers and houses frail. —J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit
  • Future: 'I’m going to lie low for a while in case the police come looking for me.'
  • Present: 'I'm lying low because the police are looking for me.'
  • Past: 'I lay low yesterday when the police came looking.'
  • Past perfect: 'I have lain low because the police have been looking for me.'

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektilaid low
Imperfektilaid low
Partisiipin preesenslaying low
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenslays low