I didn't like lying but I consoled myself that it was for a good cause.
我不愿意撒谎,但我安慰自己那是出于好意。
For most people, lying gets limited as we develop a sense of morality and the ability to self-regulate.
对大多数人来说,当我们培养起道德感和自我调节能力时,就会减少说谎的次数了。
Although westerners sometimes may be very sorry to see fish lying on the plate, in China a whole fish is a symbol of richness.
虽然西方人有时看到鱼躺在盘子里会很难过,但在中国,整条鱼是富有的象征。
All beds have special L-shaped top sheets that reach up to armpit level on a woman but only waist level on the man lying beside her.
所有的床都有特殊的L 形被单,可以盖到女人的腋窝,但是只能盖到躺在她旁边的男人的腰。
If a person is about to tell the truth, then they should not be fearful that they would encourage him lying in any way.
如果一个人将要说出真相,那么在某种程度上,他们就不用担心他们以任何方式鼓励他说谎了。
"We as a society need to understand that when we don't punish lying,we increase the probability it will happen again," Ariely says.
艾瑞里说:“作为一个社会,我们需要明白,如果我们不惩罚说谎的话,我们就会增加它再次发生的可能性。”
Marissa Cooper suddenly pictured the shattered corpse of a rattlesnake lying bloody on a hot patch of yellowTexas sand so many years ago.
玛丽莎·库珀突然想起了数年前,一条响尾蛇的尸体被击得粉碎,血迹斑斑地躺在德克萨斯炽热黄沙上。
It's a bore to be sick, and the novelty of lying in bed all day wears off quickly.
生病是件无趣的事,整天躺在床上的新鲜感很快就没了。
Sophie turned out to be such a flake. She said she'd meet me here and instead I'm just lying around this hotel room and I'm totally bored.
索菲原来是这么不可靠。她说过要在这里见我,可现在我只能躺在这间旅馆的房间里,感到百无聊赖。
The coffin lying before the altar was bare, except for a single wreath of white roses.
摆在圣坛前的棺材上光秃秃的,只有一个白玫瑰花圈。
Heading out for a walk or lying down are important phases of the creative process, and smart companies know this.
出去散步或躺下休息是创新过程中的重要阶段,聪明的公司都知道这一点。
All of a sudden Peter, who had been lying on the ground, jumped up and bounded after the goats.
突然,一直躺在地上的彼得跳了起来,跟在山羊后面。
No fish at all was in it, nor any monster or thing of horror, but only a little Mermaid lying fast asleep.
里面根本没有鱼,也没有什么怪物或恐怖的东西,只卧着一条酣睡的小美人鱼。
A few snow-flakes were falling, and one, the largest of all, remained lying on the edge of a flower-pot.
外面飘着几朵雪花,最大的一朵落在一个花盆的边上。
The gardener's boy chopped the Tree into small pieces; there was a whole heap lying there.
园丁的儿子把树砍成小块;那里有一大堆东西。
They had something to eat and drink; and then went into a corner, where straw and carpets were lying.
他们吃喝了一些东西;然后走到一个角落里,那里铺着稻草和地毯。
They look like low-lying, white or grey buttes, long, narrow hills with flat tops, barely a meter high.
它们看起来就像低洼的白色或灰色的孤山,又长又窄,山顶平坦,只有一米高的山。
Even if ET has mastered building a rocket that can travel at the speed of light, he may be lying dead inside a weakened craft .
即使外星人已经掌握了制造一枚能以光速飞行的火箭的技术,他也可能死在了一架飞船里。
He found the shin-bone of a hare lying on the grass.
他在草地上发现一根野兔的胫骨。
One sunny afternoon, a young deer and an old deer were lying under a tree in the forest.
一个阳光明媚的下午,一只小鹿和一只老鹿躺在森林里的一棵树下。
I saw a note lying on the table.
我看到桌子上有张纸条。
The three-storey building is shaped like a guitar lying on its side.
这座三层楼高的建筑物形似一把侧卧的吉他。
On my way to club, I found a dog lying by the road, weak and helpness.
在我去俱乐部的路上,我发现一只狗狗躺在路边,它虚弱又无助。
A small wooden box, lying in the far corner of the attic, caught Billy's eye.
一个躺在阁楼角落里的小木箱引起了比利的注意。
A kitten suddenly came lying through the air, and landed right in front of her.
一只小猫突然从天而降,正好落在她面前。
As they went along, they saw a pair of old shoes lying in the path.
他们走着走着,看见小路上有一双旧鞋。
People were always proud to be from Piedmont—lying at the foot of a mountain, on the banks of the mighty Potomac.
皮埃蒙特位于壮阔的波托马克河岸边的山脚下,人们总是为自己来自皮埃蒙特感到自豪。
A big box full of papers was placed on the way to the interview room, and a few papers were lying around the box.
一个装满纸张的大箱子被放在去面试室的路上,箱子周围还放了几张纸。
One day I walked past a rubbish bin and saw a folding (可折叠的) table lying there.
有一天,我经过一个垃圾桶,看到一张折叠桌平放在那里。
On one visit, I carefully entered a dark room to find an elderly man lying in bed.
有一次看望时,我小心翼翼地走进一间黑屋子,发现一位老人躺在床上。
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