Most reptiles reproduce by laying eggs on land.

大多数爬行动物通过在陆地产卵进行繁殖。

If you're laying tiles, the floor will need to be levelled first.

你如果要铺瓷砖，得先整平地面。

He'd kill us some time or other, just as dead sure as we're a laying here.

他迟早会杀了我们的，就像我们现在确实躺在这里一样是毫无疑问的。

If sufficient rain falls the next year to form another lake, the eggs hatch, and once again the shrimps pass rapidly through their cycle of growth, adulthood, egg-laying, and death.

如果第二年有足够的雨水形成另一个湖泊，卵就会孵化，小虾会再次快速地经历生长、成年、产卵和死亡的循环。

He was laying the flattery on with a trowel.

他吹捧得天花乱坠。

The caterers were already laying out the tables for lunch.

酒宴承办者已经在摆午餐的饭桌了。

They are prolific breeders, with many hens laying up to six eggs.

他们是多产的培育者，有许多能下多达6个蛋的母鸡。

Japanese car makers are laying ever more stress on overseas sales.

日本的汽车制造商们把更多的重点放在海外销售上。

Officials are laying the groundwork for a summit conference of world leaders.

官员们正在为世界首脑峰会做准备工作。

The female goose was found laying eggs.

那只母鹅被发现在下蛋。

Pepper said to itself, laying the napkin where it was required to be.

佩珀自言自语着，把餐巾纸放在了该放的地方。

This included digging up the road, laying the track and then building a strong roof over the top.

这包括挖掘道路，铺设轨道，然后在顶部建造一个坚固的屋顶。

"You saved them for me, did you?" said Mom, laying her hand gently on his head, while tears stood in her eyes.

“你把它们留给我了，是吗？”妈妈说着，把她的手轻轻地放在他的头上，眼里噙着泪水。

These hens are laying well.

这些母鸡产蛋量很大。

The store where I work is laying off staff.

我工作的那家商店正在裁员。

I'm a laying-up sin and suffering for us both, I know.

我知道，我是一个积罪的人，我们两个都要受苦。

And now, as we birds say, we build nests before laying eggs.

而现在，我们鸟儿说得好，先筑巢，后生蛋。

The gaoler nodded grimly, laying his withered hand on the shoulder of the miserable Toad.

狱卒冷冷地点了点头，把他那只干瘪的手搭在可怜的托德肩上。

In spring, chickens start laying again, bringing a welcome source of protein at winter's end.

在春天，鸡又开始下蛋，在冬天结束时，带来广受欢迎的蛋白质来源——鸡蛋。

Apparently the bus company will be laying off its employees if they can't reach an agreement on wages by midnight.

显然，如果午夜前不能就工资问题达成协议，公交公司将解雇它的员工。

Most of employers are planning to cut down on wages instead of laying off employees in response to the economic depression.

为了应对经济萧条，大多数雇主正计划降低工资，而不是裁员。

For example, the common housefly reproduces by laying several thousand eggs, so each fly gene gets copied thousands of times.

比如，普通的苍蝇通过产下几千颗卵来繁殖后代，这样每只苍蝇的基因就被复制了上千遍。

Kolkata, a resident told me, "has difficulty letting go." One day a city official handed me a report from the municipal government laying out options for how rickshaw pullers might be rehabilitated.

加尔各答的一位居民告诉我：“很难放手。”一天，一位市政府官员给了我一份市政府的报告，上面列出了如何改造人力车夫的方案。

We decided upon laying the bricks in a flemish bond.

我们决定以佛兰德斯式在上面铺砖。

Study the anti-fecundity effect of artesunate against the schistosoma mansoni by observation and analysis of the parasite egg laying.

通过观察青蒿琥酯对曼氏血吸虫雌虫产卵的影响，分析药物的抗生殖作用。

He is laying aside [laying by] money for his old age.

他在积储钱以备晚年之用。

Newborn baby laying on blanket crying.

新生的婴儿躺在毛毯上哭泣。

Frogs reproduce themselves by laying eggs.

青蛙通过产卵繁殖。

Both industries are laying off workers.

这两个行业现在都在裁员。

The workers are laying pipes under the road.

工人们正在道路下面铺设管道。