I think to call it defeat creates too much of an impression that it was from the outside.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

You would probably not even think to say, pay me 3% interest plus the rate of inflation over the next year.

你甚至可能根本不会想到说，支付3%的利息外加来年的通货膨胀率。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And you could think to yourself 'That question is too broad, I need to be more specific.'

你可能暗自忖度，这个问题太宽泛了，我得更细化一些。

Would you 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Scientists used to think that the islands were connected to the South American mainland and floated out to sea slowly.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

In a moment I'm going to ask you to humor us and stand up but not just yet; and then you're going to each take on the number 1-- think to yourself I am number 1.

待会儿我让大家站起来,一起娱乐一下,不过不是现在,一会儿你们每人都代表一个数字1，心里默想，“我是1号“

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

"I think the story in some ways tells us what we want to think of ourselves as an American.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

And you think that's because our constitution that protects it? I mean do you think... I think to a very considerable extent, it is.

你觉得这要归功于我们宪法,对言论自由的保护？还是说。,我觉得在一定程度上是的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Professor Drinkwater says farmers need to think about ways to solve some of the causes of nutrient loss from agriculture.

VOA: special.2009.07.28

It doesn't think to itself, "How shall I get that blade of grass that's been eluding me?"

它并不会对自己发问,我该如何割掉那束一直躲着我的草

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

She says Ruth Handler wanted the dolls to help girls think about what they wanted to do with their lives.

VOA: special.2009.04.06

They come so instinctively and easily it's difficult, and sort of unnatural, to step back and explore them scientifically but if we're going to be scientists and look at the mind from a scientific perspective we have to get a sort of distance from ourselves and ask questions that other people would not normally think to ask.

他们来得如此本能，容易,这是困难的，有某种超自然韵味，退后，从科学角度研究他们,但如果我们打算成为科学家,从科学角度,看待心理,我们需同我们自身保持某种距离,问问题,问其他人通常不想问的。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

I could see Powell on the ground. I did not even think about what to do, I just acted.

VOA: special.2010.07.10

Maybe they are exaggerations and I think to some degree they are but it's revealing that both of these very serious readers of Machiavelli took him to be an apostle of freedom.

也许他们过于夸张了，而且我认为,某种程度上他们确实是，但具有启迪意义的是,这两个严肃的马基雅维利的读者,都把他看作自由的传道者。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

At times like these, we remember that the ground is not as solid and unchanging as people might like to think.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

like, "What's your favorite television show?", or information you wouldn't think to ask poets, necessarily.

例如，“你最喜欢看的电视节目是什么？”，还有一些你根本不会拿来采访诗人的问题。

耶鲁文艺刊主编 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Mike Henry began to think other people who owned just a few goats might be interested in his invention.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

I think to remove the possibility of becoming a even wilder threat.

想要这个威胁变小。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Then Sarah Poore gives the students more to think about with words from a white Fredericksburg resident, Maureen Breckenridge.

VOA: special.2011.04.15

Between Slavophiles and westernizers, those are the people that look inside Russia to finding what they think to be eternal truth and those people who want to temper such looks with a look to the west.

俄国现在有斯拉夫派和西化派,一些人是希望基于俄国国情找到一种永恒真理,而另一些人则是希望,调和西方文化和俄国本土文化

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Or patients might be advised to think less about the past and more about the present and the future.

VOA: special.2010.04.13

Now why? When I put this class together, I didn't think to myself, "Ok, so what are the things that I need to introduce ?" in order to please the participants in the class, the students?"

为什么？，当我开这门课程时，我自己没想过，“好的，我需要介绍些什么东西,以便能取悦课程的参与者，这些学生呢“

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Clay also began to think about a compromise that might settle the differences between the two sections of the country.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

Hesiod, whom I have not mentioned to you before, a poet who we think to have lived around 700 B.C., very early in the history of the polis, wrote one of his poems called, Works and Days.

赫西奥德,我之前跟你们提到过的,是一个生活在公元七百年左右的诗人,那还是在城邦历史的初期,创作了一首名为《工作与时日》的诗歌

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Officials there seemed to think that education was only for children whose parents had enough money to pay for private schools.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

The average society sees them like an etertainment but I think to the directors and writers put a lot more efforts into this and it produced entertaining stories. So all I want to see is more under...and try to understand what that tries to...a couple of those who have.

一般人都拿它们当消遣,不过我想导演和作家,可是付出了很多努力,才创作出这么有趣的故事,所以我只想多深入了解并理解,几位这样努力过的人。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

Jeff said it was a sad thing to think that they were the cause of the breaking of a woman's heart.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

I really do love these things. And is that right, John? OK, so my apologies that your handout is wrong. I did not think to check about the difference between these things.

我真的很喜欢这些东西，这样对不对John？,好，抱歉你们的课堂手册上面是错误的,我没想要要去检查,这些东西之间的不同。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

He says the president began to think seriously about the meaning of life after Willie died in eighteen sixty-two.

VOA: special.2009.02.09

Yeah. Actually, I think to me, the most important thing about students learning English

好的。事实上，我想对我来说，学生学习英语最重要的一点

紧张是学英语的敌人 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

and I think to some degree that might be reasonable to do

我觉得某种程度上这么做有道理。

美国的会计丑闻 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人