1. As she ran to catch the school bus, Sandy thought of her older brother Bill who was away at college. 去赶校车的路上,桑迪想起了在外面上大学的哥哥比尔。
2. As Jane Finch drove to work, she thought about her children, Sandy and Bill. 去上班的路上,简·芬奇一面开着车,一面想着她的孩子桑迪和比尔。
3. "Sandy is beginning to mature ," she thought. "桑迪开始成熟了," 她想。
4. Ask yourself this question: Are you going to interrupt someone who appears to be deep in thought? 问问你自己这个问题:你是否会去打扰一个看上去正处于沉思中的人?
5. "How peculiar," I thought, "to have your life saved by fried chicken. I saw eternity; they saw food." "多奇怪啊,"我心中暗道,"竟然是炸鸡救了我的命。当时我看见了死亡,而他们看见了食物。"
6. A housewife said, “We thought it was a quarrel between two lovers.” 一名家庭主妇说,"我们还以为是恋人吵架呢。"
7. Another disturbing thought is that cloning will lead to efforts to breed individuals with genetic qualities perceived as desirable (math geniuses, soccer players, etc.). 另一个引人不安的想法是,克隆会使人们致力于培育具有理想基因质的个人(如数学天才、足球运动员等)。
8. All Europeans are thought to be a mixed population, with 65% Asian and 35% African genes. "人们认为所有的欧洲人都是混合人种,有65%的亚洲人基因,35%的非洲人基因。
9. Your marriage was very sudden. Have you thought things over properly? 你结婚太突然了. 都考虑好了吗?
10. Young men who have reason to fear that they will be killed in battle may justifiably feel bitter in the thought that they have been cheated of the best things that life has to offer. 有理由害怕自己会死在战场上的年轻人,想到自己被剥夺了生活所能给予的最美好的东西时,感到痛苦,这是可以理解的。