What were they thinking while they threw their caps in the air?

当他们把帽子抛向空中时，他们在想什么？

youdao

So many questions rose in my mind. What were they thinking at the last moment of their lives?

我脑海里涌出很多问题：他们在生命最后一刻想的是什么？

youdao

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？

youdao

Wait. You say you heard what they were thinking?

VOA: standard.other

" But if they hire an unknown and the film flops, they're quickly shown the door with others scoffing, "What were they thinking?

FORBES: Magazine Article

If I could go back in time, it would be interesting to see what they were thinking and how they were thinking this would turn out.

FORBES: Honeywell's Space Guy

Votes in coming days in the Senate will be among the evidence that will be examined in the hopes of answering a question that will, with hindsight, be asked by many: What on earth were they thinking?

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: What were they thinking?