以为

I expected him to be mortally offended.

我为他会非常生气。

Don't imagine yourself to be always correct.

不要为自己总是对。

Stop swanning about pretending to be clever.

别自为是地晃荡了。

They naively assume things can only get better.

他们地为情况只会变好。

At first, he thought he had mistaken the address.

一开始他为地址搞错了。

Dick thinks of himself as a genius in literature.

迪克自为是个文学才。

Do you think you can compel obedience from me?

你为你能逼我服从吗?

She didn’t take kindly to my suggestion.

她对我的建议不为然。

His granddaughter is his real pride and joy.

他的孙女使他引为傲。

Hark at her then!Who does she think she is anyhow?

听听她!她自为是老几?

For the clouds must bresk,and the sky grows fair.

为乌云终将散去，空必定晴朗。

They were under an illusion that the company was doing well.

他们误为该公司生意很好。

Duncan laughed at the absurdity of the situation.

邓肯对这荒唐的情形不为然。

He felt grown-up, puffed up with self-importance.

他觉得长大了,便自为了不起。

He’s shameless about his cheating and lying.

他欺骗、说谎,却不为耻。

I had fondly imagined that riding a mule would be easy.

我曾地为骑骡子很容易。

City dwellers think country folk have provincial attitudes.

城里人为乡下人思想迂腐。

Their reputation for fairness is a matter for pride.

他们公正的名声令他们引为豪。

For a moment I thought I was having hallucinations.

一时间我为我产生了幻觉。

There is no safety in unlimited technological hubris.

在技术方面自为是会很危险。