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lie withlie with1.■是…的责任The solution to the problem lies with you.解决该问题的办法落在你的肩上。The fault does not lie with the government officials.这不是政府官员的过错。

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lie with1.■是…的责任，为…的义务；(责任、决定权等)在于；属于；归于：It lies with the chairman to make the decision.这由主席做决定。2.■[旧用语] 与…性交 ：He lay with the landlord's daughter.他和店主的女儿发生了性关系。