President Obama put it this way. "For six years, Afghanistan has been denied the resources that it demands because of the war in Iraq.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

There's a way in which the context of the war, too, shadows the poem and remains present in it.

在战争的背景下，也投影于诗中同时也保持了它的现实性。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

I remember my first exposure way back in the 60s was a photo of the Biafra famine you remember in the civil war in Nigeria.

我记得我第一次感受到贫困，是在60年代,那是一张关于尼日利亚饥荒的照片,你应该记得，是尼日利亚内战期间。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

You can go all the way up to the origins of World War I to see.

这可以追溯到一战的起源

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Again, each of them seems to represent, in a superior way, the key components of the human soul, the appetitive, the war-like or spirited, and the rational.

每一位角色，似乎都代表着，较优秀的人类灵魂的关键构成要素，欲望，战士精神，以及理性。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Non-Romans and poor people may have seen the Pax Romana as more oppressive than a liberation, just like people saw the Pax Americana that way, after the collapse of the Soviet Union and before the beginning of the Iraq War.

非罗马人和穷人可能认为罗马和平,是压制，而不是自由，跟苏联解体后，伊拉克战争前,人们所谓的美式和平是一个道理。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

And any way, Hobbes, however, was deeply distressed by the outbreak of war, and he spent a great deal of time reflecting on the causes of war and political disorder.

无论如何，霍布斯对战争的爆发,感到深深地压抑，因此他花了大量的时间反思,战争爆发的原因和政治秩序。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选