It's something that we have to do over and over again, that is, making up the world.

这是我们必须反复不断做的事儿，也就是说，创造这个世界。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

making sure that, you know, the building is kept up, building is safe and maintained,

确保宿舍楼内的安全和秩序。

关于宿舍制度 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

That doesn't mean it's better, it just means that I'm making up for a problem that he created.

这不是说我讲得更好，而是帮他完成,遗留下来的问题。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Other days you have more normal intake, or you might be making up for the deficit the previous day and you might have more; and so which of those particular days gets chosen determines a lot on inferences made about a person's overall diet.

有些天你可能吃的比平时多,可以弥补前些天少吃的东西,甚至还要更多,这些特定日子的选择,对推断人的整体饮食,影响很大

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Defamiliarization" means precisely pulling you up short or taking you by surprise, making you feel that what you thought was going to be the case or what you thought was the state of affairs is not the state of affairs.

陌生化“就是指让你“突然停下“,或者说，令你惊讶，猝不及防地，让你感觉,我以为会发生的,或者你原本以为事情处于这个状态，而事实却并非如此。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

When you start a company you might have had-- maybe when Peter Peterson and Stephen Schwarzman founded The Blackstone Group they gave each of them five hundred shares-- I'm just making that up-- but obviously there's going to be more shareholders as time comes in.

开办一家新公司时,你可能要...,当彼得·彼得森和史蒂芬·施瓦茨曼,创立黑石集团的时候,他们每人拿到了500股,这是我编的,显然,随着时间推移,会有更多股东

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

So we started with 10 valence electrons, we used up 8 of those electrons in terms of making bonds.

我们一开始有十个价电子，然后用掉了八个电子来成键。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

And in the process of tidying it up and making it prettier, I'll often by accident find the bug.

让我的程序更漂亮些,在这个清理美化代码的过程中，我常常无意中发现我的错误。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

It's one of the parts that makes us, that goes up into making us up, goes into making us up.

灵魂是组成我们的部件之一,它帮助构建了我们,它构建了我们

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The Salem Fire Corporation showed up with its trucks and watched the house burn, just making sure that it didn't spread.

塞伦消防公司迅速开着消防车来到现场,眼睁睁看着房子烧掉，只是确保它不会蔓延。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

All right, so players are making decisions as they're running up.

没错,球员在罚点球之前没有主意

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Right? I could—This So if I could be up here making a fool of myself on a daily basis you guys are much younger than I and known for outrageous behaviors.

对吧,我可以,像这样,所以如果我可以在这里,自嘲自己每天的日常生活,那你们这些年轻人,以作风彪悍著称的年轻人

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

And she has that vision of the telephone wires, and she looks up at them as she has just doubted all of the possibilities for making sense of the post horn and the Tristero.

她看着电话线，边看着边怀疑着,弄清楚,译车号和post，horn的可能性。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选