Chapter one focuses on theory analysis, employs the theory of thought of speech, modes of thinking to explain the different usages of substitution, ellipsis and repetition between English and Chinese.

第一章进行理论分析，用言语思维和思维方式来探究英汉语替代、省略和重复手段运用的差异。

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He thought the speech a model of its kind, limpid and unaffected.

他认为该演讲是同类作品中的典范，简洁流畅，朴实自然。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

I trembled at the thought of having to make a speech.

我一想到得发表演讲心里就发怵。

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Well, I know that Kyl got tired of listening to me, but I never thought just the thought of listening to another speech from me would make him sick.

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And you know, he said something in his speech that I thought was - of all the things that he actually said in the speech, that I thought was truly profound was one small line, that these distractions will go on forever in any election.

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Asked what he thought of Romney's speech, Adelson gave a thumbs-up.

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