We began believing that our purpose lay in our importance, but we forfeited our power.

我们开始相信我们意志存在于对自身认同，但我们失去了那种力量。

The body of former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has been carried into the parliament after a steady procession of mourners filed past his coffin to pay their respects as he lay in state outside the building.

以色列前总理阿里尔·沙龙遗体现已被议会，此前他遗体被安放在这座大楼外，有成批哀悼者排队经过他灵柩向他致敬。

He lay down meekly in the manure, facing the door.

它乖乖地在肥料堆上躺下来，面对着门。

True cachet lay in the old and customary.

老派作风习惯体现了真正贵族威望。

And they keep breeding, laying their eggs in the earth in pastoral and agricultural lands.

而蝗虫还在继续繁殖，在牧场和农田里产卵。

Tom lay in bed reading for hours.

汤姆躺在床了读了几个小书。

So when flying north, they might lay eggs in Louisiana and die.

所以它们在向北飞候，也许会在路易斯安那州产卵然后死去。

The House plan follows the guidelines I laid out in my recent address to Congress.

议会计划遵循我最近在国会讲话中所列方针。

When the war ended in 1945, the world lay in ruins.

1945年战争结束，世界一片废墟。

But alas! We do like cowbirds and cuckoos, which lay their eggs in nests which other birds have built, and cheer no traveler with their chattering and unmusical notes.

可是，唉！我们喜欢燕八哥和杜鹃，它们跑别个鸟禽所筑造巢中去下蛋，那叽叽协和乐音并能使行路经过人听了快乐。

In a grassy valley next to a deep fjord, the castle of Arendelle lay silent in the night.

在深深峡湾边，有一片绿草如茵山谷，夜晚艾伦戴尔城堡静静地沉睡着。

The book tried to bite, but Hagrid ran a giant forefinger down its spine, and the book shivered, and then fell open and lay quiet in his hand.

这本书想要咬人，但海格食指在书脊上从上下一滑，这本书就发抖了，然后打开了，安安静静地躺在他手上。

Hasn't Cora had her share of Levinson gold? What's all left is headed for your uncle. - It's not so laid down in America.

柯拉该拿财产是都拿过了？剩下该归你舅舅吧。- 在美国这种事是板上钉钉。

Many people laid down their lives in that terrible conflict.

很多人在可怕战争中失去了生命。

I understand, like my dad, they lay in bed staring at night, staring at the ceiling, wondering, " Can I keep my health care? Can I pay my mortgage" ?

我知道，就像我父亲一样，他们躺在床上凝视着夜晚，凝视着天花板，想知道：" 我能维持我医疗保险吗？我可以还贷款吗？"

She lay there asleep in her room, neglected by her daughters and servants.

她正睡在屋里，女儿和仆人们都理会她。

Those rules of deduction laid down in that article which aroused your scorn are invaluable to me in practical work.

那篇文章里所提几点推断法则虽曾惹起你讪笑，但在实际工作中，对我却有着无比价值。

Then she lay down in the third bed and it was just right.

她跑第三张床上，刚刚好，又舒服又暖和。

" As if I lay in Soroe, " said Tuk, awaking.

“好像我是躺在苏洛似。”小杜克醒来说。

A fly had flown and managed to lay her eggs in my wound.

一只苍蝇飞过，设法在我伤口里产卵。