Instead of saying something like, "If we set an end-of-quarter deadline, we will never make it," say, "This is just my opinion, but I don't see how we will make that deadline."
与其说“如果我们设定了季度末的最后限期，我们将永远无法完成”这样的话，不如说：“仅代表个人看法，但我不知道我们怎样才能在截止日期前完成。”
Her mother always made her favourites whenever Miranda was facing a problem or in a bad situation, but she'd never faced anything like this before.
每当米兰达面临问题或处境糟糕时，她的母亲总是会做她最喜欢的食物，但她以前从未遇到过这样的事情。
I had dealt with a lot of natural disasters as governor, including floods, droughts, and tornadoes, but I had never seen anything like this.
担任州长期间，我曾处理过不少自然灾害，包括洪水、旱灾和龙卷风，但我从未见过如此惨状。
You might have heard of this before, it is quoted often, but if you are like me (who just recently learned what it really is about) you never completely grasped its power.
可能你以前就听过，这算是老生常谈了，但如果你像我一样(偶最近才知道到底什么是魅力)，那你就从来没能领会魅力的强大。
This may seem like a no-brainer, but don't run in isolated areas, deserted streets, or overgrown trails. Never run by yourself at night.
你也许认为这是很容易做到的，但是请注意：不要在人烟稀少的地区、偏僻的街道或杂草丛生的小路跑步。不要在夜里独自一人跑步。
But there have never been circumstances like this, never with such resonances of history, never laden with circumstances of such suspicion and mutual misunderstanding and incomprehension.
但从未有一次访问遭遇如此的境况，从未有一次访问在历史上造成如此的反响，也从未有一次访问在一个满是猜疑、彼此误判的氛围下进行。
In case you never received any instruction on this simple but important skill, I'd like to offer some Pointers.
假如你从没有得到过关于这种简单但却重要的方法的建议，我很乐意提供一些指导。
But this accident in Hungary is like something I never even saw.
然而这次在匈牙利的事故却像一件我从来没有见过的事情。
He said he had seen birth, that he had seen marriage, but he had never seen happiness like this, and it is everywhere.
他说他看到过孩子出生，看到过新人结合，但从未看到过像这样欢乐的场面，并且每一处都弥漫着欢乐。
I had often watched manatees in these warm coastal waters, but I'd never seen one act like this before.
在这片温暖的海域，我经常看见海牛，但是从没见过它们有这么怪异的举动。
In this fast changing environment we could never predict what the future was going to be, but we were certain of what is was not going to be: like the past.
在这种快速变化的环境里，我们无法预测未来世界是怎么样的，但我们却很明确什么是未来不发生的：那就是过去。
'We prepared and prepared and talked about safety measures for a long time. But I honestly never thought something like this would happen,' he said.
他说，很久以来我们再三准备，讨论安全措施，但坦白讲，我从来没想到会发生这样的事。
This seems obvious when spelled out like this, but it's something we never credit Wikipedia with.
这点似乎很明显，但对于这一点我们从来都不心存感激。
Enroute, he tells me, "I've made more than 100 movies, but I've never, ever made a movie like this."
在路上，他告诉我，“我做过100多部电影，但是我从来没有做过这样的电影。”
Jun: I took a climbing class once and learned how to belay and tie knots, but I've never seen anything like this.
小君：我上过一次攀岩课，学会怎么做制绳确保和绑绳结，但是我没看过像这样的。
Mr Tiry has seen his ups and downs, but never anything like this.
也曾经历过起起伏伏，但从未像这次这样。
He was like a cat, if I may put it this way, whom you live with for years but who never allows you to get under his sacred skin.
他像只猫，如果我可以这样说的话，你和他生活了多年但绝对不会允许你令他不开心。
The three men had often worked like this in an effort to find gold. But they had never been very successful.
这三个人用这种办法努力地寻找金子，但他们从来就没有什么成功。
You may call at Wuthering Heights this afternoon, if you like, and say that I am not angry, but I'm sorry to have lost her; especially as I can never think she'll be happy.
你如果愿意，你今天下午可以去呼啸山庄，说我并不生气，我只是惋惜失去了她；特别是我绝不认为她会幸福。
But there has never been anything quite like this.
但都没有发生过这类事情。
Lehman's chief economist did anticipate the economic crisis in 2007 and 2008, but it never occurred to him that it is in this crisis that Lehman's centennial legacy vanished like bubbles.
雷曼的首席经济学家预见了2007年到2008年的经济危机，但却不曾想到，雷曼的百年基业正是在这场危机中化为泡影。
Many people may say Warner is dreaming if it thinks efforts like this will change voters’ minds at this late date. But never say never.
可能很多人会说在试图最后关头通过这样的努力来改变投票人的想法只是华纳的一厢情愿，然而毕竟结果谁也不知道。
This has been one of the most difficult launches to a disaster that I have experienced but the delays at the airport are a sign that the world is reaching out to Haiti like never before.
这是我进入灾难现场最困难的一次，不过机场的拥堵正说明世界正在给予海地前所未有援助和关注。
Is not this society changed me, but I never is like this.
不是这个社会改变了我，而是从来我都是这样子。
It’s like they’ve never heard of it, ” said Ms. Johnsen, 36, who was born in Iceland but has lived on this huge, largely frozen northern island for 25 years.
好象他们从未听说过一样”，36岁的Johnsen女士说。 她出生在冰岛，但在这个大部分是冰冻的北极巨岛上生活了25年。
It’s like they’ve never heard of it, ” said Ms. Johnsen, 36, who was born in Iceland but has lived on this huge, largely frozen northern island for 25 years.
好象他们从未听说过一样”，36岁的Johnsen女士说。 她出生在冰岛，但在这个大部分是冰冻的北极巨岛上生活了25年。
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