I never thought that the young would be hanging out on the ground, growing and gaining strength as its parents guarded it from above.

我从来没有想过，幼崽会在地上游荡，在父母的保护下成长壮大。

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Most people had never thought that whales could communicate through songs.

大多数人从未想过鲸鱼可以通过歌声交流。

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I never thought that he himself would come.

我从来没有想到他会亲自来。

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We thought that we would never make it to California.

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We might say, even if we are smart enough to build programs that can, by mechanistically following the program, do things we've never thought of.

我们或许说,即使我们非常聪明,可以编制些,能够机械地执行指令的程序,做一些我们从来没想到的事情

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and I kind of want to go somewhere that's just out of the blue that I never even thought of,

我想去意想不到的地方，自己根本没想过的，

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For that matter, I never thought that much about how deep defensive mechanisms could enhance combat.

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From my perspective, our industry never thought that an infrastructure play would be talked about in terms of content.

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We never thought that we would win Ohio by 10 points or 11 points, or however far the most expansive polls were.

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