These are students who felt under enormous pressure to perform, and I want to underscore the word 'perform,' as opposed to 'learn.'" She says the hardest lesson for society may be that young people will grow up lacking interest in learning.

VOA: special.2011.07.14

In patriarchal societies there tends to be an inordinate degree of interest placed on the virginity of young women.

在父权社会里,对于年轻女性的贞操,人们有着极大的兴趣。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Throughout the course, the people who nominated the students were encouraged to be good sponsors and to take an interest in their studies.

在整个课程中，推荐学生的人,被鼓励成为好的主办方,并对其学习产生兴趣。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

Schanzer admits that the blockade has worked to the advantage of Hamas but suggests that keeping Hamas thus sidelined may actually be in Israel's best interest.

VOA: standard.2010.06.17

But just to make sure, to stimulate interest, every Tuesday in recitation there'll be a ten minute quiz based upon the content of the homework.

但是只是确认一下，为了激发你们的兴趣，每周二的背诵课,将会有10分钟的测试,内容则是基于你们的作业。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

"Neither monetary policy nor the financial system will be well served if our central bank is deprived from interest in and influence over - the structure and performance of the financial system."

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

Why do people become firemen, policemen, soldiers, freedom fighters, all activities that cannot be explained in terms of self-interest alone?

不可能只用拿工资的理由，就能完全解释为什么总有人愿意做,消防员，警察，军人和争取自由的斗士？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"Instead,they will get the traditional IMF lending , which comes with very austere conditions in terms of cutting budgets, in terms of raising interest rates, which is exactly the opposite of what they need to be doing at the current time."

VOA: standard.2009.04.22

I think it'll be in your interest to get that any way you like.

这本书在哪儿买由你们自己决定

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

The events draw a diverse audience. "We have people who are professionals that range from engineers and physicians,to people that just have an interest in science and may be retired, may not be employed, may be students, and have just an interest in learning more."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

What he says is those forward rates are what people think interest rates will be in the future and that's called the expectations theory of the term structure.

这里所指的远期利率就是人们预期的,未来利率,我们将这种理论称作,利率期限结构的预期理论

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"That is why I am talking publicly, clearly,frankly that this resolution taken by the press syndicate in the early 80s should now be revised, to be re-thought for the interest of Egypt, for the interest of the peace, for the interest of the future of the young generations, of the coming generations,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.08

The usual function of my equivalent of Power Point isn't quite the same today because I'm taking an interest in some of these diagrammatic matters as well and, as I say, I will be pointing to them.

以前我的粉笔相当于幻灯片的功能,但是今天不太一样,今天我们会用到一些图表，我会指着它们讲解。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

There's at least some agreement that's going to be better for everybody than a strike, and yet, because they're conflicting interests there, basically in that case conflicting interest about health and pension payments, it could well be that you end failing to coordinate.

签订协议至少比,大家都去罢工要好一些吧,但话说回来,他们也的确存在利益冲突,笼统地讲是有关,健康问题和退休金的利益问题,这很容易会导致协调失败

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Is anyone else pre-med here? Okay, so a pretty good showing. So maybe you can relate to some of the reasons I wanted to be pretty pre-med -- part of it was the interest in the science and the biology. Also, I wanted to help people -- it seemed like a really clear way that I could have a career that was challenging and involved in science, but also helping others.

你们中有医学预科的吗？,不错，有不少人,也许你们出于和我当年,想读医学预科一样的原因,一方面是受灾科学和生物学方面兴趣的驱使,另一方面,我想帮助别人,所以我似乎应该选择。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

I did not abandon my interest in politics to discover how it might be bettered in other respects, and I was perpetually awaiting my opportunity.

我并未放弃对政治的兴趣,仍想探索,如何能更有效地管治，我也一直都在等待我的机会。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

What that means is that you would borrow $5,000 to buy a house and in five years and every year along the way you'd be paying interest on your mortgage.

它的意思是,你借了5000美元去买一所房子,期限是五年,在这五年内,每年你要归还抵押贷款的利息

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Of course, the banker isn't going to give you $1 for something that is paying $1 in a year because the banker knows that $1 could be invested at the interest rate.

当然,银行不会因为某些东西,在一年内收益一美元,而给你一美元,因为银行知道一美元能在利率的基础上,用来投资

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Each person who wants to borrow has to be met by somebody else who wants to lend, so the interest rate that we have in society is the compromise.

想借钱的人必须找到,愿意放贷的人,因此社会中的利率是各方协调的结果

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I suspect that with the subprime crisis the Fed will be pushing real interest rates down dramatically again and we may be in a period of negative real interest rates again.

我推测,由于次贷危机,美联储会又一次大幅下调实际利率,我们可能会再次进入,负实际利率的时代

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The idea of a forward rate is that, implicit in that term structure is also a quote for the one-year rate, one year hence, because if you look at the two-year rate, can't you infer back what interest rates are going to be in one year?

远期利率隐含在期限结构中的,一年期利率报价,起息日是第二年初,因为如果你知道了两年即期利率,就可以很自然地推出一年即期利率

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选