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

• "The man's a fool!" muttered Miss Ley to herself, but quite audibly.
  “这人是个傻瓜！”莱伊小姐喃喃地自言自语，但她的话都能听得见。
• 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。
• Mr ley often used to come and have a snack with my father.
  从前莱伊先生也经常来这里和我父亲一道吃快餐呢。
• The high elves packed up their encampment and moved northward towards another land rich with ley energies.
  高等精灵不得不卷起铺盖，向北移居到了另一片充满能量的土地上。
• Miss Ley concealed a smile.
  莱伊小姐暗地里发笑。
• Miss Ley trembled lest he should knock her China over as he went round the room.
  当他在房间里走动时，莱伊小姐害怕得打颤，唯恐他撞碎她的瓷器。
• "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。
• 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？
• A long-standing engagement of Bertha and Miss Ley forced him to take leave of them in the afternoon.
  伯莎和莱伊小姐有个很久以前预订的约会，这迫使他在下午与他们道别。
• 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。