lie-lay-lain, lay-laid-laid

	說謊	躺	放置/下蛋;產卵
原形present	lie I would never lie to you. 我永遠不會向你說謊。	lie Don’t lie in the sun for too long. 不要在日光下躺太長時間。	lay The flies lay their eggs on decaying meat. 蒼蠅在腐肉上產卵
過去式past	lied She lied about her age. 她隱瞞了她的年齡。	lay She lay back against the pillows. 她躺下來，靠在枕頭上。	laid He laid his hand on my shoulder. 他把一只手搭在我的肩上。
過去分詞past participle	lied If I had lied about mum’s illness , you would never have known it.如果我對媽媽的病撒謊，你永遠不會知道。	lain These machines have lain idle since the factory closed.工廠關閉以來，這些機器就一直閒置着。	laid The carpet was laid last week. 地毯是上個星期鋪的。
現在分詞 present participle	lying Can you really tell if a kid is lying?你真的能判斷一個孩子是否在說謊嗎？	lying He was lying on the bed smoking a cigarette. 他正躺在床上抽煙。 The dog was lying dead on the floor. 那只狗躺在地上死了。	laying John was laying the table . 約翰正在擺放餐具。