"It is a very exciting moment for me because this is a big recognition for the ideas that I have been promoting, trying to let people pay attention to it.

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We have to know what to pay attention to People who are not good in focusing their attention on the right things -I'm not just talking about attention deficit disorder, I'm talking about some more high-level question of how you know what you should be paying attention to.

我们需要知道哪些值得注意,那些主次不分的人,我谈论的不仅是注意力不足过动症,还有在面对复杂问题时,你如何知道哪些事情值得关注

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

He was simply a youth tremendously excited with life and though he was a con man he was only conning because he wanted so much to live and get involved with people who would otherwise pay no attention to him.

狄恩属于那种对生活充满激情的年轻人,虽然他还是个很自信的骗子,这是因为生活中他希望得到的东西太多了,他希望能引起人们的注意。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

We protect certain kinds of things and people have to pay attention.

我们所保护的东西,正是人们关注的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

This is the most recent version of this that--and we'll talk about whether this graphic makes sense to people, whether it's the kind of information people can access, and make use of, whether people even pay attention to it or know about it.

这是最近的修订版本,我们来讨论一下,这个图是不是够简单明了,提供的是不是人们可获取和利用的信息呢,甚至人们没有注意或者知道有这么个图表

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Most people in America would get enough protein if they're eating a healthy, balanced diet, and wouldn't have to pay so much attention to protein in particular, but not everybody is getting a healthy balanced diet, so it is important for people to pay attention to this.

大部分美国人只要饮食健康平衡,蛋白质的摄取量都是足够的,不需要对蛋白质特别关注,但并不是每个人的饮食都那么健康而平衡,所以关注蛋白质的摄入量还是很重要的

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选