She spoke mechanically, as if thinking of something else.
她机械地说着话，仿佛在想着什么别的事情。
The old woman stood there silently as if thinking of something.
那个老太太静静地站在那里，好像在想什么。
She put her hand to her head, as if thinking of something which confused and bewildered her, and which she found it difficult to contemplate with calmness.
她把手按在自己的头上，仿佛想起了什么使她混乱和迷惑的事情，想起了她觉得难以平静地思索的事情。
Soliloquy: in drama, an extended speech delivered by a character alone onstage. The character reveals his or her innermost thoughts and feelings directly to the audience, as if thinking aloud.
独白：独白是戏剧中一个人物单独做的台词，这个人物通过他或她直接跟观众说话来表白自己的心声，就好像是自己在大声的思考。
It was uncanny really, almost as if she knew what I was thinking.
真是不可思议，她好像知道我在想什么似的。
He lay back on his cushion and was still, as if he were thinking.
他躺回垫子上，一动不动，好像在思考。
"It's as if you're driving a stick shift," says Judith Hall, a psychologist at Northeastern University, "and if you start thinking about it too much, you can't remember what you're doing."
“这就好像你在驾驶手动挡汽车，”美国东北大学的心理学家朱迪丝·霍尔说，“而且如果你开始想得太多，你就不记得自己在做什么。”
But if we stop thinking of ourselves as consumers, and start calling ourselves "people", then we open up the question.
但是如果我们停止思考我们自己作为消费者，而且开始叫我们自己“普通人”，那时我们打开了一个问题。
If you find yourself viewing your present circumstances as the reason why you can't have what you want, stop thinking that way.
如果你发现自己将现在所处的环境看做是自己不能得到自己想要的主要原因的话，放弃这种想法。
The end result is that I do get some stuff done, but not nearly as much as I could, if I freed up all this extra energy used in wasted thinking.
最终的结果虽然是完成了一些代办事项，但我本可以完成更多的任务，假如我没有把精力浪费在那些无用的思考上的话。
However, he warned anyone thinking of photographing bubbles to take care if using an optical viewfinder, as the reflected sun could potentially damage the retinas.
但是他提醒那些想拍摄肥皂泡的爱好者，如果使用光学反光镜，太阳光的反射可能会损害视网膜。
The thinking here is that when someone’s ego needs stroking it’s as if you were flattening down their raised hackles or smoothing their feathers.
这里的想法是，当某人需要培养自尊心，他们就会设想仿佛有人正在抚平他们的羽毛，平复他们的怒气。
If thinking has a manipulative function as well as a cognitive one, then it may not be necessary to gain a better understanding of reality in order to obtain the laws one wants.
如果思考在认知作用之外还有操控作用，那么可能不需要用“对现实更好的理解”来确定人们所期望的“更好的规则”。
Their reason for thinking Vulcan existed was that Mercury's orbit behaved as if a more inward planet was tugging on it.
他们认为“火神星”有存在的理由，因为水星的轨迹表现出如同受到了一个更接近内层星球的拉动。
The thinking here is that when someone's ego needs stroking it's as if you were flattening down their raised hackles or smoothing their feathers.
这里的想法是，当某人需要培养自尊心，他们就会设想仿佛有人正在抚平他们的羽毛，平复他们的怒气。
He drove on without saying anything for a while, a slight frown on his face as if he were thinking.
他有一阵子没再说话继续开车，当他思考的时候轻微地皱着眉头。
I looked at the control panel and noticed Jim's green light was glowing as brightly as I had ever seen it, as if at any moment he would explode from thinking.
我朝控制台方向抬眼望过去，吉姆的绿色信号灯以一种我从未见到过的亮度闪耀着，就好像它随时可能会爆炸，然后把正处于思考中的吉姆炸上天。
As women get older they may experience foot pain and move to a flatter shoe, thinking it will help, but it can make matters worse if they are suited to heels.
当女性到达一定的年纪后，因为她们可能经历过脚疼，转而使用更平的平跟鞋。她们认为这会对缓解脚疼有帮助，但如果她们习惯了穿高跟鞋，这也可能会让情况变得更糟。
So worrisome thinking such as If this, happens, I'll do this.
所以这种忧虑的想法——如果这个发生了，我会这样做； 如果那个发生了，我会那样做；
And she began thinking over all the children she knew that were of the same age as herself, to see if she could have been changed for any of them.
于是她就挨个儿地去想和她相同年龄的女孩子，她是变成了她们中的哪一个了？
If you stop thinking about yourself and concentrate on the contribution you're making to the rest of the world, you won't worry as much about you own flaws.
如果你停止思考你自己，并且关注你对这个世界所给出的贡献，你将不再对你的缺点担心。
It is as if we can see inside each other and see what they are thinking.
就像是我们可以互相看到对方的心里，知道他们内心的秘密。
As ever, do comment below if you found this exercise useful (or otherwise) and also if you found new and interesting ways of thinking about your strengths.
如果你觉得这个练习有效的话，请在下面做出评论，如果你发现新的、有意思的方式去思考你的优势也请留下评论告诉我们。
If a computer could fool a person into thinking that he were interacting with another person rather than a machine, then it could be classified as having artificial intelligence.
如果一台电脑能够迷惑一个人，让他以为正在和另一个人交流而不是一台机器，那么我们就可以认为这台电脑拥有人工智能。
"I have to see you," he said in a low voice, without thinking, as if there were someone else in the empty common room.
“我必须见你一面，”他不假思索地放低声音说，就好像空荡的教员公用室里还有别的人似的。
It's as if an entirely different part of the brain has been activated, utilizing a different mode of thinking.
这就好像是大脑的一个完全不同的部位已经被激活，使用的是一种不同的思维模式。
It's as if an entirely different part of the brain has been activated, utilizing a different mode of thinking.
这就好像是大脑的一个完全不同的部位已经被激活，使用的是一种不同的思维模式。
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