lay aside
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laid aside
1
存起来, 储蓄
to save money for the future
- I lay aside some money each month for my savings account.
我每个月都会存一些钱到我的储蓄账户。
- I'm trying to lay aside some money for a down payment on a house.
我正试着存一些钱来支付房子的首付。
- My parents laid money aside for my college education.
我的父母为我的大学教育存了钱。
- The retiree laid aside money to live comfortably in her retirement years.
退休人员存下了钱,以便在退休后舒适地生活。
- The company is laying money aside to invest in new products and services.
公司正在存钱以投资于新产品和服务。
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搁置, 保存
to put something away for future use or consideration
- The police laid aside the case until they had more evidence.
警方将案件搁置,直到他们掌握更多证据。
- The writer laid the manuscript aside for feedback from her editor.
作家将手稿放在一边以获取编辑的反馈。
- The scientist laid aside the data for further analysis.
科学家搁置了数据以供进一步分析。
- The baker laid aside some dough to make bread tomorrow.
面包师留出了一些面团明天做面包。
- I'm going to lay my worries aside for now and enjoy the weekend.
我打算暂时把烦恼放在一边,享受周末。
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搁置, 推迟
to stop dealing with something for a while
- The athlete laid aside her fears and competed to the best of her ability.
运动员放下了她的恐惧,尽她所能地比赛。
- The politician laid aside his personal beliefs to focus on the needs of the people.
这位政治家搁置了他的个人信念,专注于人民的需求。
- I need to lay my work aside for a while and take a break.
我需要搁置我的工作一会儿,休息一下。
- The parent laid aside their worries and enjoyed the moment with their child.
父母放下了他们的忧虑,与孩子一起享受这一刻。
- I need to lay my anger aside and focus on the task at hand.
我需要放下我的愤怒,专注于手头的任务。