I know their address is here somewhere, but I can't lay my hands on it right now.

我知道他们的地址就放在这块儿，但我一时找不到。

《牛津词典》

Right before me lay the very scene which could really be commanded from that situation, but exalted, as was usual, and solemnized by the power of dreams.

就在我面前，出现了这样一幅景象，在这种情况下，它的确是可以驾驭的，但又像往常一样，被梦境的力量所笼罩，变得庄严肃穆。

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All went right, and the groom lay snoring with his hand upon the golden saddle.

一切都很顺利，马夫把手放在金马鞍上，正躺着打呼噜。

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Lay it down and make sure it's in the right position, right?

确保把它们放在合适的位置，我说的对吧？

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Not only should one seek peace but we have an obligation, he says, to lay down our arms, to lay down our right to all things on the condition that others around us are prepared to do so as well.

我们不仅是应该寻求和平,还有义务来放下自己的武器，在周围的人准备同样作的情况之下,放弃我们对一切事物的权利。

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That way, even if a tenant or visitor wins a judgment against your rental home, he will have no right to lay claim to your personal assets.

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Later that year, a Wall Street contact arranged a meeting with Philip Anschutz, a reclusive tycoon who had sold Southern Pacific Railroad to Union Pacific and, in a stroke of genius, kept the right to lay fibre-optic cable along the tracks of both railways.

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But Palmer "failed to see the reality that lay right in front of him because he was looking straight through it in search of some higher truth".

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