To do little or nothing
少有作为，一事无成
He's lying down on the job.
他在工作上一事无成
To be in confinement for childbirth.
等待分娩
To remain stationary while facing the wind.
受阻，滞航：顶风时停滞不动
To be decided by, dependent on, or up to
由…决定，取决于，视…而定
The choice lies with you.
你来做出选择
&I{Archaic} To have sexual intercourse with.
&I{【古语】} 与某人性交
take no action regarding a controversial or problematic matter
将（有争议或问题的事）搁置，把…束之高阁
cause one to feel troubled or uncomfortable
让人感到麻烦，让人不舒服
(of the corpse of a person of national importance) be laid in a public place of honour before burial
（伟人遗体安葬前）受公众吊唁
conceal oneself, waiting to surprise, attack, or catch someone
埋伏准备惊吓（或袭击、抓住）某人
(especially of a criminal) keep out of sight; avoid detection or attention
（尤指罪犯）隐匿，躲藏
at the time of the murder he appears to have been lying low in a barn.
看上去谋杀发生时，他一直躲藏在谷仓里。
the way in which an area's features or characteristics present themselves
地貌
[usu. with negative]accept an insult, setback, rebuke, etc. without reacting or protesting
［多用于否定］默默承受侮辱（或挫折、指责等）
be going to happen; be in store
即将发生；蓄势待发
I'm excited by what lies ahead.
我为即将发生的事情而激动不已。
(of an object) be left carelessly out of place
（物）随便放
I became irritated at the pills and potions lying around in every corner of the house.
房子里到处都是药片和药剂，使我十分恼火。
be the real, often hidden, reason for (something)
是（事件）背后真正的原因
a subtle strategy lies behind such silly claims.
如此愚蠢的要求背后隐藏着诡秘的计谋。