ley

英 [leɪ]

美 [leɪ]

n.  (被认为是沿古代道路的路线并具有超常力量的)假想线; 暂作草地的可耕地; 轮作的草地

复数：leys　

化学

BNC.13530 / COCA.26961

牛津词典

noun

• （被认为是沿古代道路的路线并具有超常力量的）假想线
  an imaginary line that is believed to follow the route of an ancient track and to have special powers
• 暂作草地的可耕地；轮作的草地
  an area of land where grass is grown temporarily instead of crops

英英释义

noun

• a field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock
  Synonym:pasturepasturelandgrazing landlea

双语例句

• Miss Ley looked at him with uplifted eyebrows.
  莱伊小姐扬起眉毛看了看他。
• If Miss Ley saw him, it would be fatal.
  如果莱伊小姐看见了他，事情就无可挽救了。
• She had acquired a certain part of Miss. Ley's analytic faculty, which now she employed upon Edward's character with destructive effect.
  她已在一定程度上掌握了莱伊小姐的分析方法，现在她用之于分析爱德华的性格，取得了毁灭性的效果。
• Is my hair very untidy? Asked bertha, catching miss ley's look and its meaning.
  “我的头发很凌乱，是吗？”伯莎问道。她看到了莱伊小姐的目光并理解了其目光中的含意。
• Miss Ley's frivolous interruptions annoyed him.
  莱伊小姐无意义的打岔使他生气。
• Miss ley, with her knowledge of the difficulties in store for the couple, asked herself if she could do anything.
  莱伊小姐知道这对夫妇将会碰到一些麻烦，她问自己能帮点什么忙？
• You can do as you please, Miss Ley; I'm going to put a stop to this nonsense.
  你喜欢怎么做我不管，莱伊小姐，我却要制止这种胡闹。
• The obvious reason was that which Miss Ley was least likely to credit.
  莱伊小姐对这种明显的理由一点儿也不愿相信。
• Craddock was nervously thinking of something to say, Miss Ley made no effort to help him.
  克雷杜克紧张不安地想谈点什么，莱伊小姐没设法帮助他解除窘境。
• "of course I'm not an agriculturist" repeated miss ley.
  “当然我不是一个农学家，”莱伊小姐回答说。