At the time, even his closest advisers dismissed the notion as far-fetched.

当时，即使是他最亲信的顾问也认为这一想法太不切实际。

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Other critics dismiss as far-fetched Mr Cain's claim that his dramatically lower rates would unleash such rapid growth that they would bring in as much revenue as the current tax code.

其他批评家抛弃凯恩这个牵强的方案是因为他这种引人注目的低税率将释放出快速的增长使得税收和现在的税制下的税收相同。

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The Alexander comparison is really not as far-fetched as it might seem: he really is trying to remould the world according to his vision.

将自己比作亚历山大其实并没有那么夸张：他确实像通过自己的视野来改变这个世界。

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But Mishra's goals aren't as far fetched as you might imagine -- the era of the vocal computer is upon us, friends.

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As far-fetched as the idea might be, it's certainly plausible, expected even.

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