其结果必然不会像他们所一厢情愿的那样， 而只能适得其反。

The result will definitely turn out to be just the opposite of their wish.

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但这仍然只是一厢情愿的想法。

But that still seems wishful thinking.

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但这看来更多的只是一厢情愿的想法。

But this seems mostly to be wishful thinking.

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So that's a big percentage error here and it was in the people's favor.

由于人们的一厢情愿,造成巨大的误差

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I think in some ways my hope is, maybe it's more just my optimistic spirit, my hope would be that Muslims would feel like this is the place where they could really thrive within their Muslim identity, and yet be part of the American dream.

我的希望是，这也许只是我的一厢情愿,穆斯林人民能觉得这片土地才是,穆斯林民族保持传统,繁荣昌盛的地方，但仍然是美国梦的一部分。

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In the case of energy expenditure, how many calories people were burning, there wasn't quite such a difference, but again, it was in the favor of the individuals, that the people were estimating they burned this many calories from physical activity, but this is actually the number that they burned.

就能量消耗来说,人们消耗了多少卡路里,两者之间的差异并不是如此巨大,但又一次,由于人们的一厢情愿,人们估算从体育活动中,他们消耗了这么多的卡路里,但数据是他们实际消耗的

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