He said life is sometimes really hard, but you can make it a lot better if you try to prepare for it.

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Who knows? Maybe we'll try on some other occasion, but for the moment I think you can see that in making remarks of this kind about a text one has shifted the attention from meaning to structure.

我们也许会在以后讲到它，谁知道呢，但是我想你们应该已经看出来,我们的重点已经从内容,转移到了形式。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

If you can kick the ball very hard, but not very accurately, then if you try and shoot to the left or right, you're slightly more likely to miss.

如果你只会大力抽射但是缺乏精准,当你射向左路或者右路时,你有可能会射偏

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You try to stop but you can't, your brakes don't work.

你无法让电车停下来，因为刹车坏了。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

They had a little bit of a problem around World War II and you can try to bridge the gap, but--anyway, there are people who have tried to sort this out.

他们在二战期间的数据可能有所缺失,不过可以试着弥补这个缺失,但是,无论如何,仍然有人想方设法整理这些数据

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But the idea is to try to present to you what's exciting about Biomedical Engineering, the ways that one can take science and mathematics and apply that to improve human health.

这门课力图向你们展示,生物医学工程那激动人心之处,它融合了自然科学和数学,并用其成果提高人类健康水平

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

In the early days when there are four or five formulas, you could memorize all of them and you can try each one of them until something works, but after a couple of weeks you will have a hundred formulas and you cannot memorize all of them.

刚开始我们只会涉及到四,五个公式,你可以全部记下来,你可以一个一个试,直到解出答案,但过了几个星期,你就已经学了一百多个公式了,你没法全部记下来

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That's a little bit of a tricky question but-- So, do the best you can on it and think-- try to think about what this kind of theory would imply for gambling behavior.

这个问题有些难度,但是...,尽力思考这个问题,思考下这一理论,该如何应用到赌博行为上去

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