I had always thought it was a fixture.

我一直以为腿是固定了的。

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I told him what a cool character I had always thought Tom was.

我告诉他在我心目中汤姆是个多么酷的人物。

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I see, but I had always thought that banking started during the Renaissance in Europe.

我明白了，但我原来一直以为银行业务始于欧洲文艺复兴时期。

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"I had always thought of the iPad essentially as a big iPhone, " says May.

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And I had always thought that cosmetic surgery was a substitute for working out in the gym.

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As I was trying to catch my breath, I took off my shirt, looked in the mirror and tried to convince myself that I was still that fit guy I had always thought I was.

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