敵軍は首都を占領し、戒厳令を敷いた。
The enemy army occupied the capital and imposed martial law.
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Example sentences
客が来る前に布団を敷いておいた
I laid out the futons before the guests arrived.
部屋の床に赤い絨毯を敷いた。
I laid a red carpet on the floor of the room.
庭に砂利を敷いて、新しい道を造った。
We laid gravel in the garden and made a new path.
リビングに新しいカーペットを敷いた。
I laid a new carpet in the living room.
Usage Notes
Used for laying something flat on a surface or extending influence/laws.
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