And he said, "You mean that tall fellow with the big laugh?"

他说：“你说的是一个喜欢高声大笑的高个儿吧？“

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So, when you hear a sentence like, " "John thinks that Bill likes him," in a fraction of a second you realize that this means that John thinks that Bill likes John.

所以，当你听到下面这样的句子，“约翰认为比尔喜欢他“,你马上就能领会,这话的意思是,约翰认为比尔喜欢约翰。

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You would see a sentence like "Bill knew that John liked him" and you know, without even knowing how you know, that this could mean that Bill knew that John liked Bill or it could mean that Bill knew that John liked Fred.

你会看类似这样的句子,"比尔知道约翰喜欢他",你都不知道你是如何理解这句话的,但你却知道这句话是在说,比尔知道约翰喜欢比尔,或是在说比尔知道约翰喜欢弗雷德

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