We did all we could to inspire his creative thinking, expecting that he could think up some new ideas for the project.

我们尽我们所能激发他的创造性思维，希望他能为这个项目提出一些新的想法。

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I think when someone says they want to do something but then follows up with, "... but I don't have any ideas, "what they actually mean is that they don't think they have any great ideas.

我认为当有人说他们想做什么但是紧接着说，“但是我没有任何的主意”，他们实际上是说他们不认为自已有任何好的主意。

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I felt much more comfortable trying ideas and seeing where they lead rather than trying to think everything out up front.

我可以尝试我的想法并看看效果如何，而不是预先想好所有事情，这让我感觉自在得多。

youdao

So any kind of ideas, I think any community is defined by its religiosity; they're still made up by normal individuals and human beings.

我想，任何的想法,任何的社会都是由其宗教信仰所定义的,它们仍然是由个人所组成的。

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when I was in law school... I'm always coming up with the ideas, other people think they're crazy.

我在上法学院的时候……我总会想出一些别人认为很疯狂的主意。

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And so, I don't think I really need a special method to come up with ideas.

所以，我想我不用什么特殊的方法也能想出一些好的点子。

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