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我们不能凭想当然办事。 We must not act on assumptions. | ||
这些假设想当然地认为儿童比成年人学习语言容易。 These assumptions beg the question that children learn languages more easily than adults. | ||
我们想当然地认为洁净水的供应无穷无尽而不予以珍惜。 We take having an endless supply of clean water for granted. | ||
我们绝不应该想当然地认为洁净水是无穷无尽的而不予以珍惜。 On no account can we take having an endless supply of clean water for granted. | ||
不要想当然的认为你的伴侣对自己的肌肤有足够的自信。 Don’t assume your partner is comfortable in her own skin. | ||
摩西警告以色列人，不要想当然地认为他们继承迦南之地是凭借了自己的力量。 Moses admonishes the Israelites not to suppose that their inheritance of the land of Canaan is due to their own powers. | ||
奥巴马的支持者想当然的以为只要他们威胁恫吓一番，华盛顿的旧秩序就能土崩瓦解。 Mr. Obama's supporters seem to believe that all they need to do is to huff and puff and the old order in Washington will come tumbling down. | ||
想当然的倾向是可以了解的，然则，明智地估量任何景遇的状况是完全必需的。 The tendency to take things for granted is understandable, but the need for one to rationally evaluate the circumstances of any situation is absolutely essential. | ||
同样，一些人想当然地认为，只要拥有完美的产品和强大的技术，成功就是囊中之物。 It is also nice to think that having the perfect product and strong technology is a recipe for success. | ||
一个很常见的错误，尤其是在开始阶段，就是想当然地认为你的读者就是给报告打分的人。 A very common mistake, especially early on, is to assume that your reader is the person who will be marking the report. | ||
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