He used the medium of radio when he wanted to enlist public support or reassure the citizenry.

当他想得到公众支持或恢复民信时，他使用广播作载体。

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The tree house was Zach's favorite place to go to when he wanted to be alone.

当扎克想独处的时候，树屋是他最喜欢去的地方。

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In the evening when he wanted to go home, he asked, "Goat, have you had enough?"

晚上他想回家时问：“你吃饱了吗？”

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That calm was not easy to develop. Weibrecht was the fourth of five children in his home, and he had to be very vocal when he wanted to tag along with his older siblings as they went off to ski.

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But it's also possible that it's a Homer Simpson-like effect, where when asked to point to what he wants, he just couldn't help but point to the one he wanted.

但也有可能这是一个类似于,霍莫·辛普森的效应,当被要求指向他想要的物体时,他只是情不自禁地指向了他想要的物体

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And what we did was he put two detection plates on either side of these cathode rays, and when he put a voltage difference between these two plates, he wanted to see if he could actually bend the rays and test if they're actually charged or not.

但没有实验证明这件事,这就是Thomson所做的，它在阴极射线旁边放两块探测板,他想通过看当他,在两板之间加上电压后,阴极射线是不是会。

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After all, they laughed at him when he wanted to lay high-speed broadband cable across the ocean floor.

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When he wanted to change the system, he didn't ask anyone's permission, he simply wrote to the government and told them.

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By ignoring his tantrums and reinforcing quieter speech, Ms. Irizarry taught him to whisper in her ear when he wanted to talk to her.

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