Related to word: lay
片語動詞
To cease hostilities by relinquishing your weapons.
When the fighting came to an end, both sides agreed to lay down their weapons and begin negotiations for a peace treaty.
At the diplomatic summit, the leaders urged each other to lay down their weapons and seek solutions together.
They decided to lay down their weapons, ending a long-standing conflict in pursuit of new hope and harmony.
To formally set a rule or specify how something must be executed.
The company will lay down a new policy tomorrow, formally specifying the workflow for employees.
The teachers laid down clear rules together to help students understand the expected behavior.
The bill requires the legislature to lay down new safety standards to ensure public safety.
to keep wine stored for future consumption
The vineyard owner decided to lay down his finest wines for special occasions in the future.
Many wine enthusiasts choose to lay down their vintages for a quiet appreciation at the right time.
These vintage wines have been recommended by experts to be laid down for the best flavors in the future.