I don't know if you know how a spark plug works, but for the electrical current to fly into operation in a spark plug, the two points of contact have to be gapped.

我不知道你们是否知道,火花塞是怎样工作的，在电流通入火花塞中使它运转之前，两个接触点之间需要有空隙。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

I suppose what I'm really saying is that the word "hermeneutics" wasn't available, and the idea that there ought to be a sort of a systematic study of how we interpret things wasn't really current.

我想说的是“诠释学“这个词,不是一开始就有的，而应该系统地学习,如何解释事物,这种思想也当时也是没有的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

So this here is going to be among your printouts from this current week.

这个包含在本周给你们的,打印资料中。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The abandonment of such a study or its adulteration for current political purposes would be a terrible loss for all of humanity, and at the base, at the root of that civilization stood the Greeks.

如果出于政治的目的而对此段历史,视而不见甚至完全摒弃,这对全人类,将是一个巨大的损失,追根溯源,这一切都根植于希腊文明

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Now, it used to be in the old days before I had kids, I could list off 15 current movies and help you a bit more with your dating strategy by giving you instant movie reviews, but now I have kids, I get to see precisely two movies a year, and the two movies I got to see this year were The Bourne Ultimatum and the Good Shepherd.

在我有孩子之前,我能列出15部热映的影片,我还能给你们提供不错的影评,帮助各位制定约会策略,但是现在我当爸爸了,我每年只能看两部电影,我今年看的两部就是,《谍影重重》和《特工风云》

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

- And that's because hello.c is something I just wrote -- it's not something I downloaded or bought and installed via double-clicking or anything like that -- because I wrote it, compiled it in my current directory, I have to be ever-so emphatic to the computer that it's actually right here.

那是因为hello，c是我所写的东西-,而不是从哪里下载或购买,并通过双击安装的程序,-因为那是我写的程序，在我当前目录下编译的，我们不得不对计算机强调,它是在这个地方的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选