I wish I had pleasured myself rather than serving that wicked God."

我希望我让自己开心而不是为邪恶的上帝服务“

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

So the version I'd like you to have uses, that, greater than rather than equals that I had in my handout.

因此我希望大家用我说的这个，把课堂手册中的等于换成大于,这里cmp方法。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

And he'd never,rather like Louis-Napoleon, had hardly ever been in Paris before; he really hadn't,I don't think,ever.

他不像路易·拿破仑,以前很少到过巴黎,他是从来没去过

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

He must have had, it is conjectured, a rather ladylike appearance as a young man.

据推测，作为一个年轻男人他一定有一个很女性化的面孔。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

While at the same time as I say congratulations, I want to remind you that I think it comes as no surprise given the lateness of Labor Day this year that this first test came rather early and for many of you much of this material you had seen in high school.

当我对你们表示祝贺的同时，我也想提醒你，今年晚来的劳动节,并非是什么惊喜,第一个测试来的比较早,你们中的绝大多数在高中已经见过了。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

I've always found that kind of research rather boring, but I think he had a point.

我发现这类研究相当乏味,但我认为他一语中的

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

They had very little to teach or to impose upon those people rather than vice versa.

他们对其教化和施加的影响微乎其微,相反他们却被影响着

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Even if we didn't have unpredictability, I mean rather, even if we had unpredictability, it wouldn't necessarily follow that death was pervasive in this way.

即使我们没有不可预知性，我的意思其实是，即使我们有不可预知性，但死也未必会,按照这种方式遍布。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Following a transformation the study of which is not the concern of the social sciences but rather of biology and psychology, a crossing over came about from a stage where nothing had a meaning to another where everything possessed it.

这门学科并不属社会科学的范畴,而是属于生物学，心理学，此种转变是一种跨越，从一个什么都没有意义的时代到,一个每样东西都能表达的时代的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

But the fact that Peter was a czar and was rather scary in his temperament, because he had a rather bad temper, too, meant that he could be alarming.

而彼得大帝是沙皇,加上发起怒来十分可怕,因为他暴躁易怒,人们畏惧他

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Actually, his death came rather suddenly and he was working on a requiem that someone had commissioned from him under rather mysterious circumstances and he began to think of it as his own requiem, and indeed, he didn't actually finish it.

其实,他的死来的比较突然,那时他正在谱写,由一个神秘人物委托的《安魂曲》,而且他开始把它当成了自己的安魂曲,而事实是,他其实并没有完成这部作品

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

What I'm inviting you to think about is which one, if you had to choose between these two gruesome scenarios, which one would you rather save?

这里我要请大家思考的是，哪一个，如果你必须在这两个残忍情境中作出抉择，你会救哪一个？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And, so, you had this rather odd situation where instead of dogs guarding their masters or mistresses, you had the masters and mistresses guarding the dogs against people who would take the dogs and, unfortunately, kill them and eat them.

真是因为如此,产生了一种奇怪的现象,通常情况下是狗来守护主人的,而现在呢,主人必须时时刻刻保护自己的狗,以免被人抓去宰了吃

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选