And it requires us to understand history not in moral terms, such as "good" and "evil," but rather in aesthetic terms.

它需要我们,不是以道德层面去理解历史，去判断好坏“,而是要从审美的角度去看。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

So this passage is extreme and Milton's poem, wonderfully, is perfectly able to identify it as such.

因此这一段诗句是很偏激的，而弥尔顿的诗恰好能够完美的辨认出这个。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

You find it in datable places and that's why we can give this some kind of date, such as in Egypt.

你会发现它属于一个可确定年代的地区,这正是可甄别此文明所属年代的原因,例如在埃及

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

And, you've undoubtedly heard a lot in the public press, and even in the political dialogue such as it is these days that hydrogen might be on environmentally friendly fuel.

毫无疑问你已经在公开新闻上，甚至在政治的对话上听到过了,比如最近这些天,氢气是一种环境友好的燃料。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

And I wanted to show that common knowledge is not such an obvious a concept, as I've made it seem on the board.

我想让大家明白,共同知识并不是像我写在黑板上的,是一个想当然的概念

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

And indeed, as it happens, in our department this very semester there is such a class devoted, all semester, to the topic of consciousness.

当然,这也的确是如此,我们系在这一学期,就有这么一个班,花了整整一个学期,来讨论意识问题

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It is a comic novel and as such very serious.

这虽然是部关于一个,却不失严肃。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

It's also about bank regulation, such as the Basel Accord, Basel I and Basel II.

还会讲到银行监管,比如巴塞尔协议和新巴塞尔协议

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The idea is then that autistic individuals suffer from what he calls extreme male brains, and as such, it stands to reason that they'd be more sampled from the male population than the female population.

孤独症个体,患有伯龙所谓的极端男性大脑,该理论就解释了患者样本中,男性数量要多于女性数量的原因

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Whereas most utterances purport to be saying something true about the actual state of things in the world, literary utterance is under no such obligation, the argument goes, and ought properly to be understood as fiction making it up as opposed to referring.

大多数言辞都是对事物的真实状况的,真实反映，而这种观点认为，文学没有这个义务，应该把文学理解为小说,它是虚构而不是实指。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

It is not to bind them from voluntary actions but to direct and keep them in such motion as not to hurt themselves by their own impetuous desires, rashness or indiscretion as hedges are set not to stop travelers but to keep them on their way."

不是约束他们去做本该做的事,而是约束他们不做不该做的事,以免因自己的欲望，轻率，鲁莽而危机自身，这就像是篱笆的功能一样,不是要阻挡行路而是为小路指引方向“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

So, in some ways, you saw these models such as Dorothy Day and others whom you really embrace, You said, it seems to me that you said, "That's something that I can be.

在某种程度上，您看到了这些模范,例如您非常敬仰的Dorothy，Day及其他人，我记得,您曾说，“我也能够做到。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

But when you look at it in a comparative light in its legal context, we see that it's a polemic against the class distinctions that were being drawn in antecedent and contemporary legal systems, such as the Code of Hammurabi.

但当你在法律背景下以一种比较的观点看待它时，会发现它驳倒了存在于先前的和同时代的,法律体系中的阶级差异,例如，汉穆拉比法典。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It is essentially a story and can be enjoyed as such.

并不比其他一本伟大的经典小说更难读。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

If we have a debate about abortion in this class, people--some people might say, "Look. The fetus is a sentient being and as such it has a right to survive and shouldn't be killed by its mother."

如果我们在课常上以堕胎展开辩论，有些人可能会说，“胎儿是有知觉的生命体,所以它有生存的权利,它的母亲不应该扼杀它”

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The story is explaining how these odd conditions of life came to be as they are, which is not to say that it's the ideal situation or even that it's God's will for humankind these are etiological fables, and they're best read as such.

这个故事解释了，这些奇怪的生活状态,并不是说，这些便是理想的,甚至是根据上帝旨意的生活状态,而是阐述为什么会这样的原因，这是最好的解释。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选