She took a little basket and filled with bread from the cupboard, laying a white cloth over the top.

提着一只装满面包的小篮子，上面盖了一方白布。

Marguerite was at this time employed in laying the cloth.

玛格丽特此时正在铺布。

Jacques was employed in laying the cloth, and his back was turned towards me.

雅克忙着铺布， 他背对着我。