We see what we expect to see, like a "Yield" sign on a familiar street.

我们看到我们希望看到的一些东西，熟悉的街道上竖起了“减速”（Yield）标志。

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And we sometimes may be led astray, perhaps because a street sign is hiding behind a tree, or by a poorly marked on-ramp.

有时我们可能会被误导而引入歧途，也许是仅仅为了一棵大树后面的路牌，或者是由于一个错误的驶进坡道的标志。

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W: There is a sign at the corner of the street. When you turned in here, you should have seen it.

W：在街角有一块标识牌，当你拐到这里的时候你应该已经看到了。

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After taking a few photographs of the sign, we turn the car around and follow Whitehead Street to number nine-oh-seven.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

The Newscorp's rising stock price was a sign that Rupert Murdoch had some idea how to make money and The Wall Street Journal was not doing as well, so it got gobbled up.

新闻集团,全球最大的媒体集团之一默多克家族控制其30%的股份,是鲁珀特·默多克有能力赚钱的标志,而《华尔街日报》做得不好,所以它被吞并了

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Their caskets come through this village and hundreds line the street as a sign of respect.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

At one point, Lang and his father lived in a building at Thirteenth and Spruce, where a street sign said that the neighborhood was a welcome place for gays, straights, bisexuals, and transsexuals.

NEWYORKER: The Olympian

One man sitting on top of a street sign sprayed champagne on the cheering crowd.

WSJ: Celebratory Crowds Swirl Around Ground Zero

The 18-month delay in securing the transport bill was a sign of Downing Street's uneasiness with Mr Prescott's plans.

ECONOMIST: Transport