I just didn't know what to say, because I never thought seeing my mother would ever come true.

我只是不知道该说些什么：因为我从没想过，见到母亲一事会成为现实。

youdao

I assure you that any surgeon you'll ever meet in your entire lives, if they stand in front of you and say they never made a mistake, then they've never really been a surgeon.

我保证，你见过的所有外科医生，当他们，站在你面前时，说自己从来都没有犯过错，那么他们就不是真正的外科医生。

youdao

I do not think things are ever as good as we say and they are never as bad as they say.

他说：“我不认为状况像我们所说的那么好，但也不像他们说的那么糟。”

youdao

But on another note, I fail to see how the likes of Nick Lawrence (see letter above) can criticise reality television when he admits "I can proudly say I haven't ever even seen 5 minutes of any series of big brother and never will".

BBC: NEWS | UK | Magazine | Baby, I'm desperate

But I also understand that when I say that Hecuba was the best, the sweetest dog who ever lived, it would never occur to me to expect someone else to feel that way about her.

CNN: I don't love your dog -- and you can't make me!