At first thought it seems incredible that there can be enough space in the "solid" ground underfoot to hold all this water.
乍一想，似乎难以置信的是，在脚下的“坚实”地面上居然有足够的空间来容纳这么多的水。
So we might, at first thought, say, "Well let's require an equal distribution of income and wealth."
由于有这些风险，所以我们的第一个念头可能是：“让我们平均分配财富和所得吧。”
I know this sounds stupid, but I at first thought it was about Lawrence of Arabia, the great British desert fighter.
我知道这听上去有点儿傻，但是我一开始以为这门课是关于“阿拉伯的劳伦斯”——就是那个伟大的英国沙漠勇士的。
He tore open the envelope and at first thought it was empty. Then he noticed a single white feather had fallen from it.
他撕开信封，最初还以为里面空无一物，随后才发现有一根从信封中飘落的洁白羽毛。
At first I thought he was shy, but then I discovered he was just not interested in other people.
起先我以为他腼腆，后来才发现他对别人没兴趣。
Nearly three-quarters of the first group guessed that Mr.Williams worked at a managerial level, while only 38.5 percent of the second group thought so.
第一组中有近四分之三的人认为威廉姆斯先生从事管理层工作，而第二组中仅有38.5%的人这样认为。
Nearly three-quarters of the first group guessed that Mr. Williams worked at a managerial level, while only 38.5 percent of the second group thought so.
第一组中有近四分之三的人认为威廉姆斯先生从事管理层工作，而第二组中仅有38.5%的人是这样认为的。
At first, they thought I was too little to understand and now they think I don't hear.
起初，他们以为我年纪小听不懂，现在他们觉得我听不到。
At first he thought the sound did come from the crocodile, and he looked behind him swiftly.
一开始，他以为那声音是鳄鱼发出来的，他赶紧回头看了看。
At first everybody had thought that the house must have been robbed, but nothing was missing.
起初大家以为房子一定是被抢了，但什么也没丢。
At first, I thought the challenge would be to train her to sit, to heel, to walk calmly beside us and not go wildly chasing the neighborhood rabbits.
一开始，我以为挑战在于训练它坐下、跟在我们后面、安静地走在我们身边，而不是疯狂地追逐附近的兔子。
At first I thought of buying you a fountain pen, but you've already got one.
开始我想到给你买支钢笔，不过你已经有一支了。
It had stunk for several days, and at first, I'd thought I was imagining the fishy odor, but it had become more pronounced.
几天来，一直都有臭味，起先，我以为那股鱼腥味是我的幻觉，可是味道越来越明显。
He thought it was only falling leaves at first, so slight and delicate was the sound of it.
起初，他以为那不过是落叶声，因为那声音很轻很细。
At first I thought he was stealing valentines from Michael Rogers's box.
一开始我以为他在偷迈克尔·罗杰斯盒子里的情人节礼物。
At first, they thought he was doing something bad, but later they realized he was actually writing something in his notebook, taking advantage of the streetlight overhead.
起初，他们以为他在做坏事，但后来他们意识到他实际上是在利用头顶的路灯在笔记本上写东西。
At that time I thought she was between surprised and happy, because it might be her first time to meet a customer like me.
当时我认为她是在惊讶和高兴之间，因为这可能是她第一次见到像我这样的顾客。
At first she thought the barely-there stems were worm eggs, however, the next day she discovered that the stems had grown 18 white tiny flowers on top and smelled "fragrant".
起先她以为那些茎条只不过是虫子的卵，可是第二天她发现茎条顶上开出了18朵白色的小花，闻起来“很香”。
At first I thought this might prove a blessing in disguise, and at once proceeded to make inquiries for food: flesh, fish or vegetable, hot or cold, anything!
开初，我还以为这也许会因祸得福，我一进旅馆门，就问有什么食物可吃，肉啊、鱼啊、蔬菜、热的冷的都行！
It had stunk for several days, and at first I'd thought I was imagining the fishy odor, but it had become more pronounced.
几天来，一直都有臭味，起先，我以为那股鱼腥味是我的幻觉，可是味道越来越明显。
At first I thought she had something against me, but after I observed her interacting with our common friends, I realized she was like that with everyone else too.
起先我以为她是针对我的，后来发现她和其他朋友相处的时候时候也是这样，我意识到她和每个人都是这样针锋相对的。
At first I thought the commissions they took would be huge, but apparently they don't take any commissions.
一开始我想他们收取的佣金一定很高，但是很明显的他们并不收取任何佣金。
At first, astronomers thought it might be a so-called "main belt comet" — a rare case of a comet orbiting in the asteroid belt.
起先，天文学家们认为这种景象不过是所谓的“主带彗星”——即较为少见的轨道在小行星主带内的彗星。
At first I thought I was perhaps being too severe, but when I asked several people from other nations, I found that everyone agreed with me.
开始时我以为自己可能是太苛刻了，但当我问了几个来自其他国家的人，他们竟都与我有相同之感。
At first I thought this was somewhat dramatic but the fact of the matter is that it's a fair comparison.
起初我认为这种说法未免太戏剧化，然而事实却显示出这是一个何等贴切的比喻！
At first I thought that it had been given to me to decipher the foolishness of uncontrollable ambition.
开始我以为它被赐给我是来解读难以控制的野心的愚蠢。
At first I thought that it had been given to me to decipher the foolishness of uncontrollable ambition.
开始我以为它被赐给我是来解读难以控制的野心的愚蠢。
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