that by our frame of government, the states which have slavery are to retain it, or surrender it at their own pleasure;

VOA: special.2009.02.09

Historically, it has not been pleasure or wit or beauty that has been associated with the experience of reading Milton.

一直以来，人们阅读米尔顿作品的时候,感受到的都不是愉悦，机智，或者美好。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

I had the pleasure, I think, of first corresponding with you in the context of writing a sermon for the chapel.

我记得我曾经有幸与您进行交流,当时我正在为教堂的布道写稿子。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Present me with such a plan, and I will praise it with pleasure and accept it without the slightest feeling of regret."

VOA: special.2009.03.19

We ought to remain a little aloof and take pleasure in this aloofness, the interweave of a given masterpiece.

并享受着这种冷漠，伴着颤抖来品味名著。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But she later remembered with great pleasure her childhood years in the home where she was born.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

In other words, the reduction of excitation is obviously something that the pleasure principle is all about.

换句话说快乐原则关注的不就是,减少兴奋吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Soon,the birthmark caused him more pain than Georgiana's beauty had ever given him pleasure.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

Suppose we conjecture that the only thing intrinsically valuable is pleasure and the only thing intrinsically bad is pain.

假设我们推测出唯一,拥有固有价值的东西是快乐,唯一一样自身是坏的东西是痛苦。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

If you think I'm going to say it's a pleasure to be here,forget it.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

He started out by observing that all of us, all human beings are governed by two sovereign masters: pain and pleasure.

边沁通过观察得出，所有人类均受两大至高无上的因素所支配：,痛苦与快乐。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

And the king would take pleasure in watching the series of events, which would judge whether or not the man had done wrong in loving the princess.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

We should be able to try all things, to prove all things, and then decide whether or not we actually like it, whether it brings us some sort of pleasure or wisdom.

我们应该尝试所有东西，证实所有事情，然后决定我们是否真正喜欢它，它是否能带给我们快乐和智慧。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

A person who is down to earth is a pleasure to find.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

For I did not take pleasure as the multitude does in those who say many things, but in those who teach the things that are true.

因为我不像多数人一样,喜欢那些夸夸其谈的人，我喜欢那些说真话的人。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

The Academy also wants Americans to know the pleasure of reading poetry.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

Through the simple tools of classical conditioning then, the shoe becomes a conditioned stimulus giving rise to the conditioned response of sexual pleasure.

接下来，通过经典条件作用，鞋子变成了条件刺激,引起了性快感这一条件反应。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

It gives smokers pleasure and keeps them coming back for more.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

That is to say, it is legitimate and proper to search for pleasure, for each individual to attempt to please himself however he can.

就是说,每个个人都有权利去追求快乐,每个个人都有权利想方设法满足自己

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

But few give us more pleasure than birds.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

And what has been a surprise and pleasure to us: students have decided to commute in from as far away as Europe and Asia.

即让我们惊讶且欣喜的是：,远在欧洲和亚洲的学生,也决定赶来。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Dopamine is a chemical that produces pleasure.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

Should we create a drug that takes away the pleasure from some of these unhealthy foods?

我们能制造出一种药让人们,在吃这些垃圾食品时候的愉悦感消失吗

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

He was one of the owners of the pleasure club whose members cavorted high above ill-fated Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

VOA: standard.2010.04.26

While other species," he notes, "may have voice, may have sounds and be able to distinguish pleasure and pain, Logos speech"--logos is his word for it.

他注明，“虽然其它动物也许能发声,也许有音调能区分出愉悦与痛苦，“辩论能力“或他所用的词汇。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

(Speaking in korean) He says some people in South Korea just take pleasure in abusing others anonymously.

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

I don't hear most of it. But there are moments, and they're moments that give me pleasure when I can say, "Oh,yeah. That's what he's doing there."

我也只能听出一小部分，但是有时候，这些时候总是让我激动，我会发现，哦对，这正是作曲家在做的“

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Clinton also expressed her pleasure at having met ordinary Iraqis, including women and war widows.

VOA: standard.2009.04.25

He wrote his son in 1704, he said, "I may die tomorrow, but be sure that you have little pleasure if you fail to follow my example.

他在一七零四年写给他的儿子信中说到,"我可能明天就死了,而如果你不能遵循我的的脚步,你是不会快乐的的

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Now that's precisely the question that Freud asked himself in Beyond the Pleasure Principle, a text which begins with a consideration of trauma victims.

这就是弗洛伊德,在他的《超越快乐原则》中提到的核心问题，整篇文章以对创伤患者的考虑开始。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选