We knew it was difficult to recover a body because any corpse left in the wild will be eaten, but we thought we could learn the name of the man.

我们知道找回一具尸体是困难的事情，因为遗弃在荒野的任何尸体都将被吃掉的，但是我们认为我们可以查到这个男人的姓名的。

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Sid had better judgment than to utter the thought that was in his mind as he left the house.

希德离开家时，脑子里有个想法，但他没有把它说出来。

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The thought of being left alone filled her with horror.

想到被孤零零地留下，她就不寒而栗。

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I thought that we'd begin then by turning to page 731, the left-hand column, the footnote.

现在我们可以开始了，翻到731页，看到左手边那一栏的脚注。

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oh I chose Up because I thought the other guy was going to choose Left."

哦,我选上是因为,我认为对手会选左

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

"Everybody when they left the surgery thought their animal was the only one that mattered, " he said.

BBC: Catherine Gowing: Car found belonged to missing vet

As with the Recovery Act, the left thought it changed too little and the right that it reached too far.

ECONOMIST: Obama and the mid-terms

The chastened political left sought solace in the thought that the Panama and Erie canals were fine advertisements for state enterprise.

ECONOMIST: American canal building