I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.

只好用手捂口。

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The other day—as I was making my excuses about the podcast and invoking the fact that I, like everyone else, must eventually turn to dust—a friend of mine lay dying.

在前些天解释自己为何疏于更新播客的文章里，我提到了一位朋友的离世，于是想到自己和其他人一样终究难免一死。

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I call him my Neighbour, because his Plantation lay next to mine, and we went on very sociably together.

我称他为邻居，是因为我们两家的种植园紧紧相邻，而且我们也经常来往。

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We'll see them lay the mine.

BBC: NEWS | Programmes | This World | Wires from the front line: Nepal

Come on up, lay your hands in mine.

NPR: Obama Taking Nothing For Granted With 1 Day Left

Did my tentmates, Stiles and Veneris, the two platoon leaders whose cots lay so closely jammed against mine, feel the same terror?

NEWYORKER: Rat Beach