Maria understood that it was wrong that time and so she had to do it over again: and this time she got the prayer-book.

玛丽娅明白那一次不算数，还得再来一次：这一次她摸到了祈祷书。

youdao

If more people understood how we got to where we are now they might find it easier to decide where we should go next.

如果更多的人明白我们如何走到现在这一步，他们也许会发现要决定下一步我们应该去哪儿会更容易。

youdao

But when you clearly understood 'why' learning these skills was worth the time, you simply got busy and did it.

不过，一旦明白了‘为什么’学习这些技能是值得的，你就会很乐意这样做。

youdao

As a classically trained financial and international economist, I share with my colleagues the somewhat off-putting tendency to believe that if everyone understood what we understood if they "got it" they wouldn't argue so much.

NPR: 'How Student Protests Sent a Business Professor Around the World'

If you got halfway into it and decided to bag it, everyone would have understood.

WSJ: Rivera's So-Called Retirement

And we understood that as it looked like health care reform might not happen, we got a sense of what happens if we don't get meaningful health care reform.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing