我们觉得我们可能得第三名。任何更好的结果都是意外收获。

We felt we might finish third. Any better would be a bonus.

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他指出了获得第二名和第三名的游泳选手的数据，数据显示获得第三名的选手实际上游得更快。

He points out the data on the swimmers in second and third place, which shows that the one who finished third actually swam faster.

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第三党候选人表现得也非常好。

Third-party candidates also fared rather well.

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Finally, if this was all there it might be a simpler world, but Freud had a third component, that of the superego.

最后，如果只存在自我和本我,那么事情会简单得多，但弗洛伊德又提出了第三种结构，超我。

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And that you might look at, for example, that first example, and say, man by this stage it was already sorted, yet it had to go through and check that the third element was in the right place, and then the fourth and then the fifth and then the six.

你可能会去看看例如第一个例子，然后要抱怨，到这里,它已经是排好序的了,但他还是得去遍历查看,第三个元素是不是在正确的位置,然后第四个，第五个，第六个。

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French universities are named very poetically, Paris I,II,III,IV,V,VI, all the way through XIV, which is a real hole, or XIII is probably the worst.

巴黎的大学命名得都很有诗意,巴黎第一大学,第二大学,第三大学,以此类推,一直到第十四大学,这是真实存在的,第十三大学可能是最差的

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