lay out
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Neutral
Meaning: To arrange an interface
布局、排版
Diseñar el diseño, maquetar
レイアウトする、配置する
레이아웃하다, 배치하다
To design the arrangement of elements on a screen.
设计屏幕上元素的排列方式。
Diseñar la disposición de elementos en una pantalla.
画面上の要素の配置を設計すること。
화면에 요소들의 배치를 디자인하다.
Base verb: lay
Particle: out
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- Lay out the dashboard. 设计仪表盘的布局Diseñad el panel de controlダッシュボードをレイアウトして대시보드를 레이아웃해.
- The page is laid out well. 这个页面布局很好La página está bien maquetadaそのページはレイアウトがいい그 페이지는 레이아웃이 잘 되어 있다.
- How should we lay out the menu? 我们应该怎么布局菜单?¿Cómo deberíamos diseñar el menú?メニューはどうレイアウトすべき?메뉴를 어떻게 배치해야 할까?
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: design, UI, layout
Tone: creative
✓ Do Say
- Lay it out布局好Maquétaloレイアウトして배치해 봐
Origin & History
From laying things out on a surface.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: Working age
Social background: Professional
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