For several days after Lincoln's assassination, his body lay in the East Room of the White House.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

Now, the historical value of the Exodus story has fascinated scholars, but also lay people, for generations.

现在，《出埃及记》故事的历史价值引起了学者的兴趣，但也挫败了世世代代的人们。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

So, Haldane was once asked, "Would you lay down your life for your brother?"

霍尔丹曾经被问到，你愿意为了你的兄弟放弃生命吗“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Or they have to spend or lay out more money than they want for something.

VOA: special.2009.10.18

And so the heart of the dialogue consists of a series of arguments in which Socrates attempts to lay out his reasons for believing in the immortality of the soul.

所以这部对话录的核心,是由一系列的讨论组成的,其中苏格拉底试图摆出他的原因,让人相信灵魂是不朽的

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He had lost everything. He lay in the snow for a few moments.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

So what I want to do is, I want to lay this out a little bit more formally as a game, since we haven't done anything like this for a week or so, we're going to play the game.

我想做的是,把这个安排得更正式一点 就像博弈一样,因为我们已经大约一个星期没有这样做了,我们将做这个博弈

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

For four days, the wounded lay on the battlefield crying for help,for water.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

For example, Frito-Lay, before they really had to because of bad publicity, took out all of the Trans fats in their products and that was -they're the largest snack manufacturer in the world so that was a pretty significant advance for the healthiness of their foods.

例如,菲多利,为免受到舆论谴责,他们在政策发布前,就已剔除了其所有产品中的反式脂肪,他们是世界上最大的零食生产厂商,这对他们产品的健康程度也是一大提升

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Men lay flat on the ground. They prayed for the shelling to stop.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

They are for the most part relatively anonymous individuals unless, you know, they get into trouble like Ken Lay or someone like that or do something amazing like Bill Gates.

因为他们通常只是些,不知名的人罢了，除非他们惹上了像Ken，Lay一样的麻烦,又或者是像比尔·盖茨一样,做过疯狂事的人。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

After that, Mama wentto the hotel to lay down, so I went out for a walkto see our nation's capital.

VOA: standard.other

After the people of East Timor voted for independence from Indonesia in 1999, many thought the country's economic hopes lay in coffee.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

His trip has fueled expectations he may meet his U.S.counterpart, Sung Kim,to lay the groundwork for North Korea's possible return to the talks.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

Supporters of the plan say that, nevertheless, it will lay the foundation for a new kind of mass transportation in the United States.

VOA: standard.2010.02.15

Poland is furious that Russian military and intelligence officials appear to lay significant blame on Poland for the outbreak of the Second World War.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

Maria Lay,a member of the ruling CNRT party, the National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction, says first on the government's list is building new power plants.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

"It is a lot easier for firms to make the decision not to lay someone off than it is actually to decide to take someone on,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

We have made a historic investment in clean energy, which will not only create the jobs of tomorrow, but will also lay the foundation for long-term economic growth.

VOA: standard.2010.04.25

After a stop to lay a wreath at Russia's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Mr.Obama will head to the Kremlin for a private meeting with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev.

VOA: standard.2009.07.06

"They are likely to discuss what needs to be done to assure a shared recovery and to reform the international financial institutions, and to lay the foundations for future growth,".

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

But in case it does not work out and they refuse to lay down their arms and insist to continue their struggle for whatever reason,then the government is keeping the military option open,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.27

During the conference, international donors also voiced their support for President Karzai's offer to reconcile and reintegrate elements of the Taliban who lay down their weapons, support the constitution and cut ties with terrorist organizations.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

"They fly to it thinking they can lay their eggs there and it will be a good place for their eggs to hatch out and eat the rotting meat, but they get tricked into just pollinating the flower."

VOA: standard.2010.07.30