They still have much to learn from the existing space community and don't want to be too overt about their ambitions at risk of looking like they've over-promised.

他们还有很多东西需要向既有的太空技术大国学习，而且他们不想过分暴露自己的雄心，免得万一无法实现计划显得大言不惭。

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In ads for its Droid X phone, Motorola promised users can "hold the phone any way they like."

摩托罗拉在其DroidX手机广告中承诺：用户能“以随意的姿势手持手机。”

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They promised me to have a competitive car to fight for the championship this year and unfortunately it is not like that.

他们承诺过我，在今年会提供一辆有竞争力的车来冲击总冠军，但是很可惜事情并非如此。

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They were coming home from high school but I had no time now for thoughts like that and promised myself a ball in Denver.

她们正从高中放学回家，但我没工夫想那些,想着到丹佛再去一场舞会便是。

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"With experts warning that the Government must tighten its belt, people will want to know why the extra taxes they're already paying haven't delivered anything like the improvements in public services they were promised, " he said.

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Yes, EA might have been hatching a scheme to lure them away, but if Infinity Ward was never paid what they were promised after delivering a smash hit like Modern Warfare 2, who can blame them for wanting out?

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They like the fact that he's an organizer, and he's promised to campaign in all 50 states, isn't a great fundraising machine under Dean's leadership.

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