查询词典 take...lying down

Mistakes of the First Twenty-five Years To quote Robert Benchley,"Having a dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down." Such are the shortcomings of experience. Nevertheless, it's a good idea to review past mistakes before committing new ones. So let's take a quick look at the last 25 years. o My first mistake, of course, was in buying control of Berkshire.

头 25 年所犯的错误套用 Robert Benchley 的名言："要一只狗教小孩子忠诚，忍耐，并此能够滚三圈再在地上躺好"，这就是经验传承的难处，不过不论如何，再犯下一错误之前，最好能够先反省一下以前的那些错误，所以让我们花点时间回顾一下过去 25 年的经验。

I'm not going to take this lying down.You wouldn't want to mess with me!

在这复杂的社会，可以保持自己的真性情是一种奢侈。

Which one can take snub like this lying down?

谁能承受这样的怠慢？

At 34,she decided she wasn't going to take this stand up lying down.

现在34岁了，她决定她不会就这样让这次放鸽子事件算了。

At 34, she decided she wasn't going to take this stand-up lying down.

到了34岁她决定不会就这么算了

I'm not going to take this lying down!

我对这个不会忍气吞声的。

I'm not going to take your threats lying down.

我不会乖乖地接受你的威胁。

I won't take all this lying down.

我可不吃这一套。

I won't take this insult lying down .

我不会容忍这个侮辱的。

These people will not take things lying down.

这些人是不会死心的。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。