Covers were laid for eight.

摆好了八副餐具。

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A palliasse had been laid for me.

有人为我准备了一条草垫子。

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But the foundations have been laid for anew monetary order.

不过这也为一个新的货币秩序打好了基础。

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For some people, the road to immediate satisfaction is laid with sod.

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That's a pretty unique claim. And they carried with them the idea and the traditions that laid the foundation for the major religions of the western world: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

为现今西方世界奠定基础的,理念和传统，就是由他们,传承下来的：,犹太教，基督教及伊斯兰教。

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The formats of the tests will be very clearly laid out for you.

考试方式,非常清楚

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And only with national unity, Kenyans have formulated, can a foundation be laid for everything else.

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But both employers and unions say the foundation has been laid for a new industrial relationship.

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So how should a fiduciary act, now that the groundwork is laid for incorporating stewardship into the financial services model?

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