他们过去抽的是什么？
What were they supposed to be achieving?
它们本该实现什么目标？
What were they paying you, if you don't mind my asking?
如果你不介意的话，请问你原来的薪水是多少？
We used an undercover camera to see how many people used the library and what were they doing.
我们使用了一个微型摄影机，来观察每天有多少人使用图书馆，而且他们在都做什么。
The Greeks who lived in the area before the fall of the Mycenaean world, what were they called?
我们该如何称呼在迈锡尼文明社会坍塌之前生活在这片区域的希腊居民呢？
Robert lay on his side, head supported by his leftarm. "Come on, Jimmy, tell me. What were they searching for?"
罗伯特侧过身，用手支撑着头：“快点，吉米，告诉我他们究竟在找什么？”
So I said, when they heard this, all in the synagogue were filled with rage, and I said, why this? What were they so upset with?
所以当他们听到这些，会堂里的人都怒气满胸，他们为什么要生气？
Let's not stop there, though. We will all have our own suspicions about which practices will someday prompt people to ask, in dismay: What were they thinking?
我们都会有自己的猜测什么样的做法让人未来有一天会沮丧地问：那时他们是怎么想的？
I could hear voices but I couldn't make out what they were saying.
我能听到说话的声音，却听不清他们在说什么。
I couldn't hear what they were saying.
我听不见他们在说些什么。
I've passed through Grand Central Station when filming was happening. I don't know what they were filming though.
拍摄的时候我经过中央车站。不过我不知道他们在拍什么。
He listened to them, and when he became aware of what they were saying, he grew very thoughtful and sad.
他听了他们的话，当他意识到他们在说什么时，他变得陷入沉思和感到悲伤。
They were the most ordinary questions--What was the colour of Mother's eyes?
这些都是最普通的问题——妈妈的眼睛是什么颜色？
Many more institutions, especially banks, were allowed to lend money for mortgages, and what was more, banks could lend out more money than they actually held.
更多机构，特别是银行，被允许做抵押贷款；此外，银行还可以借出比实际持有量更多的钱。
You didn't want to ask anybody whether they agreed with what you were doing.
你不想问任何人他们是否赞同你在做的事情。
They had been invited to a Hindu wedding and were not sure what happened on such occasions.
有人邀请他们去参加一个印度教徒的婚礼，但他们不清楚这样的庆典会是怎样一种场面。
Due to the fact that they did not read English, the prisoners were unaware of what they were signing.
这些囚犯由于看不懂英语，不知道自己在签什么。
They were unaware that the street violence was just a foretaste of what was to come.
他们没有意识到，这起街头暴力预示着未来大规模的暴力行为。
They were more concerned with how the other women had dressed than in what the speaker was saying.
她们对别的妇女的衣着打扮比对发言人的讲话更加感兴趣。
He said they were opposed to what he described as the presence of alien forces in the region.
他说他们反对他所描述的在该地区有外国军队的存在。
He was glad no one asked him what first impressions are; they were all too busy looking their best.
他很高兴没有人问他第一印象是什么；他们都忙着打起精神。
She felt as if they were wondering what a little girl from India was doing in their house.
她觉得他们好像在好奇一个来自印度的小女孩在他们家里做什么。
What they did is that they scanned the brains of rats while they were in a maze and after they went through the maze.
他们在老鼠处在迷宫中及脱离迷宫后，分别对它们进行了脑扫描。
American author Peter Miller explains, "I used to think that individual ants knew where they were going, and what they were supposed to do when they got there."
美国作家彼得·米勒解释说：“我曾经认为每一只蚂蚁都知道它们要去哪里，以及它们到达那里后应该做什么。”
First airlines, then road hauliers and railways, were freed from restrictions on what they could carry, where they could haul it and what price they could charge.
首先是航空业，然后是道路和铁路运输，它们都从运送品种、地点和价格的严格限制中解放出来。
What people were like when they came in had greater consequence than what happened once they were there.
人们来时的样子比他们住在那时发生的事更重要。
MIRTP focused on what would be most appropriate for the inhabitants of Makete in terms of what was available, how much they could afford and what they were willing to accept.
MIRTP的重点在于对Makete的居民来说什么是最合适的，并依据现有的资源、他们能承担的费用以及他们愿意接受什么作出判断。
Half were instructed to repeat out loud what they were looking for and the other half kept their lips sealed.
一半人被要求大声重复他们要找的东西，另一半人则要闭口不言。
They were holding what looked like ropes that led, via some kind of mechanical system, to a giant bird in the sky.
他们拿着一些看起来像绳子的东西，这些“绳索”通过一些机械系统，延伸向天空中的一只“巨鸟”。
They were holding what looked like ropes that led, via some kind of mechanical system, to a giant bird in the sky.
他们拿着一些看起来像绳子的东西，这些“绳索”通过一些机械系统，延伸向天空中的一只“巨鸟”。
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