真题例句：

• She would push my dirty clothing over, and I would lay my books on her tidy desk.

  她会把我的脏衣服推过来，我会把我的书放在她整洁的书桌上。

  [重庆卷 2014 高考 阅读理解]

• Mum asked me to lay the table for dinner.

  妈妈让我摆好桌子准备吃饭。

  [天津卷 2018 中考 单项选择]

真题例句：

• Then they lay their eggs and fly away.

  然后它们产下卵，飞走了。

  [上海卷 2014 高考 阅读理解]

• Mother crocodiles lay eggs and later baby crocodiles come out.

  鳄鱼妈妈产卵，然后小鳄鱼出生。

  [哈尔滨卷 2019 中考 任务型阅读]

真题例句：

• She hopes to inspire the Jamaicans to lay down their weapons (lay their weapons down).

  她希望能够让牙买加人放下武器。

  [经典例句]

• A young man lays down his pen (= lay his pen down) and takes up a sword to fight for his homeland.

  一个年轻人放下笔，拿起剑为他的祖国而战。

  [大连市卷 2021 中考 阅读理解]

真题例句：

• As he was worried that it would be too warm, he laid it out on the table near an open window.

  他担心它会太热，就把它放在靠近一扇打开的窗户的桌子上。

  [全国甲卷 2021 高考 完形填空]

真题例句：

• I'd like to lay out my opinions.

  我想展示一下我的观点。

  [易懂例句]

• Lay out all the squares and decide which pattern (图案) you want to go for.

  把所有方块放下，决定你想要拼成什么图案。

  [易懂例句]

• He should lay out the paintings from 10 students.

  他应该展示10个学生的画。

  [齐齐哈尔市卷 2021 中考 阅读理解]

真题例句：

• I got so angry with him for laying down the law.

  我很生他的气，因为他制定了法律。

  [天津卷 2017 高考 写作]

真题例句：

• Ancient people laid economic foundations for people today.

  古代人为今天的人奠定了经济基础。

  [天津卷 2020 高考 阅读理解]

真题例句：

• At last, I had to lay Don off (= lay off Don).

  最后，我不得不解雇了唐。

  [武汉卷 2019 中考 完形填空]