Earlier in the playoffs we talked about how he was, I thought then, being brilliant in conserving energy early in games to be fresh for crunch time.

季后赛开始不久时我们以为，他聪明的保存能量以等待最后的决战时刻。

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I thought then and I think now that his attack of "must" was already passing off; in which case he would merely wander harmlessly about until the mahout came back and caught him.

我当时认为，而且现在还是这样认为：这头象的发情期反应已经过去了；这种情况下它顶多也就是随便溜达溜达，不会再祸害乡里，只消等驯象人回来把它带走就是了。

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I didn't want a part in the play, then I thought—stuff it—why not?

我本来没想在剧中扮演角色，然后又一想—管它呢—干吗不演？

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Here is a reading of his description of his first sight of the bats and the big cave: "I thought it was a volcano, but then,I'd never seen a volcano nor never before had I seen bats swarm, for that matter.

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I thought I would just remember a couple of highlights from the first two lectures to consolidate what we said then.

我想再重申一下,上两节课的几个重点,以便巩固我们讲过的内容。

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And then at Yale, um, I don't know, I just thought people who went there were annoying.

在耶鲁大学，我不知道，我只是觉得那里的学生很让人讨厌。

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And what I thought then and I still feel now is that it's because this room was a room full of misfits, outcasts, loners, dreamers, mumblers, delinquents, dropouts.

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This, I thought then, and still think, was a scandal.

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Then I thought how happy I was for my family, and then immediately I thought of (Big East founder and first commissioner) Dave Gavitt and what he formed, and all of us in some way or another flourish because of Dave Gavitt.

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