本来的

I was going to warn you about your roommates.

我本来要劝你小心你的室友。

Business of climbing properly, you will be breathing like a water buffalo

这段的意思是说，本来爬坡就是会气喘如牛，汗流浃背，口水下流。。。

Because of the existence of natural hydrological cycle, water is considered a recyclables natural resource.

由于地球水循环的存在，水本来可以被认作是一种可再生资源。

It should be a water meter calibration problem.

本来应该算是水表校表的问题。

Someone called me to sour a deal that was supposedly water-tight.

就在这时候，有人拨电话给我，告知本来已经成交的交易泡汤了。

Ablbeit, this is more risky, but also more interesting and insightful than the watered-down version.

虽然这种回答比较冒险，但比起那些老套版本来则更容易引起别人的兴趣，也明智得多。

You neednt have watered the flowers, for it is going to rain.

你本来不必浇花的，因为天要下雨了。

E.g. You needn't have watered the flowers,for it is going to rain.

你本来不必浇花的，因为天要下雨了。

We were to have told you, but you wee not in.

我们本来要通知你的，但你不在家。

His wife had wanted to whitewash his reputation after he died.

他妻子在他死后本来想粉饰他的名声。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。