He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to vigour in the soil of his shallow cares!

他也可以在花盆里种一棵橡树，希望它茁壮成长，就像想象他可以让她在他那浅薄的关心中恢复活力一样！

youdao

Just imagine! We have to finish reading 300 pages before Monday! How can the professor expect us to do it in such a short time?

想象一下！我们必须在星期一之前读完300页！教授怎么可以认为我们能在这么短的时间内做完呢？

youdao

Although I expect more bad news from the financial sector, it's tough to imagine it getting much worse.

虽然我期待更多的坏消息从金融领域传来，但是很难想象它会变得更糟。

youdao

I imagine that what a Freudian would have to say is, you would expect systematic differences.

我猜精神分析的支持者会说，你会看到系统的差异。

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Not that you would expect much in that line, I imagine.

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