I have long thought about working on a program related to the human spirit.

我一直想从事一个与人类精神有关的项目。

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Because it was long thought that few people would watch lengthy televised political messages, most televised political advertisements, like commercial advertisements, took the form of short messages.

因为长期以来人们认为很少有人会看冗长的电视政治信息，所以大多数电视政治广告，像商业广告一样，都采用短信的形式。

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I've long thought about that.

这是酝酿了很久的想法。

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"Mackerel has been long thought of as, like,a bait fish for Americans.

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People have long thought that these kinds of things happen only in Japan but that's not true at all; it's happening right now in the U.S.

人们一直认为,这种事情只会在日本发生,但这种想法一点儿也不对；,它现在正发生在美国。

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Behaviorism is a school of thought that was there long before Skinner, championed by psychologists like John Watson, for instance.

行为主义学派,远在斯金纳提出他的理论之前就已经存在，受到了众多心理学家的拥护,比如约翰·华生。

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The first is economic nationalism, a force long thought absent from the corridors of power.

ECONOMIST: British Energy proves a slow sell

GE's industrial customers, who have long thought it a staunch ally against environmental campaigners.

ECONOMIST: The greening of General Electric

Mr Milosz, who participates in his poetry's translation, had long thought it untranslatable.

ECONOMIST: Translating poetry is impossible but worthwhile