1. By laying out a few cards, you create a story as appealing as a fairy tale, with your client as the hero.
    摆出几张牌，你就可以创造一个像神话传说一样动人的故事，而故事的主角就是你的顾客。

2. We all know the importance of laying a solid foundation in everything we do, and in language study perhaps more than in anything else, a good beginning is half the battle.
    我们都知道，无论做什么事，重要的是要打下坚实的基础。语言学习尤其如此。俗说话：好的开端是成功的一半。

3. They are laying a railroad track.
    他们正在铺设一条铁路轨道。

4. A burst of activity associated with the laying of submarine cables soon confirmed the Challenger´s observation that many parts of the ocean were two to three miles deep,
    铺设海底电缆的热潮很快证实了"挑战者"号的观察结果：海洋中很多地方可深达两三英里，

5. As part of its deal with the Disney organization, the government is laying on and paying for new highways, an extension of Paris's regional express railway and even a direct connection for the high speed TGV railway to the Channel Tunnel.
    作为与迪斯尼公司合作协议的一部分，政府正在铺设新的公路并支付建设款项，它是巴黎地区快速轨道交通的延伸，甚至可直接连接到通往英吉利海峡隧道的高速电气铁路（TGV）。

6. She burst into tears, laying her head on the seat of the chair that was standing near the cradle.
    露丝实在忍受不了了。她趴在摇篮旁边的一张椅子上，大哭起来。

7. Men, particularly, spend hours of their leisure time installing their own fireplaces, laying out their own gardens;
    特别是男人，常利用空闲时间安装壁炉、布置花园、建造车库、制作家具。

8. Moreover, the discussions for a prenuptial agreement, which involve laying bare all one's finances, sometimes save a couple from a terrible marriage.
    另外，有关婚前契约的讨论将使两个人的钱财完全公开化，这有时可以使一对夫妇避免一桩可怕的婚姻。