人们曾认为法老是神。
人们曾认为地球是宇宙的中心。
People used to hold the belief that the earth was the center of the universe.
人们曾认为我们再也不会看见这样的场景。
很多年前,人们曾认为原子不能再分了。
Many years ago, people thought that atoms could not be divided any further.
生活在城市里的人们曾认为从事农业是一项乏味和落后的工作。
People who live in cities used to regard farming as boring and backward.
这正是为什么美国想要这样做的原因——为了领先苏联。 那时人们曾认为苏联处于太空竞争的领先地位。
That is exactly why the U.S. wanted to do it, in order to one-up the Soviet Union, who were perceived as leading the space race at the time.
Naish指出,关于Samrukia的新发现证明了现代鸟类与已灭绝的中生代鸟类种群的不同程度并非像人们曾认为的那样。
As Naish points out, though, the new findings about Samrukia demonstrate that modern birds "weren't as distinct from extinct groups of Mesozoic birds as people used to think."
人们的性格曾被认为是对音乐非常敏感的。
People's characters were believed to be very sensitive to music.
希腊思想家亚里士多德曾言:“人们认为友谊便是相似,所爱之人就是与自己相似之人。”
The Greek thinker Aristotle once said, "People regard friendship as a matter of similarity; they say that we love those who are like ourselves."
他过去曾说:“制造汽车并不像人们认为的那样神秘。
“Making cars is not as mysterious as people think, ” he has said in the past.
我曾注意到在我妈妈的退休之家,餐厅谈话常常谈到疾病问题;人们以看病打发日子,我认为,部分原因是为克服孤独。
I noticed that in my mother's retirement home, the talk in the dining room was often about illness; people built their day around doctor's visits, partly, it seemed to me, to combat loneliness.
你曾否注意到人们是多么倾向于认为自己是对的而别人是错的呢?
Have you ever noticed how people tend to think that they are right and others wrong?
人们在日本海岸发现一艘被认为曾参加入侵日本而失败的船只遗骸。
The wreck of a ship thought to have taken part in a failed Mongol invasion of Japan has been found off the Japanese coast.
人们普遍认为,一心想登陆的蒙古人曾战胜过几次日本人,而日本人也曾竞相去掌握马上骑射的技术。
The Mongols that did manage to land are reputed to have had some success against the Japanese, who struggled to match their skilled use of mounted archers.
人们曾普遍认为,猫能施魔法使婴儿无法呼吸。
People used to believe that cats took away a baby's breath by magic.
然而从来没有人怀疑这幅画确系列奥纳多所作,虽然不同的时候人们曾对别的所有认为是他作的肖像画提出过疑问。
Yet it has never been doubted that this panel is by Leonardo though all the other portraits that have been attributed to him have been questioned at some time or another.
吉福德说:“人们曾普遍认为,这种类似艾滋病毒的病毒的出现时间最多只有100万年。”
Gifford said: "It was generally agreed that such a virus similar to HIV in the emergence of a maximum of only 100 million years of time."
吉福德说:“人们曾普遍认为,这种类似艾滋病毒的病毒的出现时间最多只有100万年。”
Gifford said: "It was generally agreed that such a virus similar to HIV in the emergence of a maximum of only 100 million years of time."
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