It's an image of ascent toward heaven, from which the boy returns.

这是接近天堂的的样子，从那里，这个孩子又回到地面。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

In the second half of class, I will introduce to you and start telling the first story of the term, and that's about Richard Wright's Black boy which is our first reading of the term.

下面我将把这堂课的，第一个故事介绍并讲述给你们,理查，怀特的《黑孩子》,这是我们这学期要读的第一本书。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The museum had a big palace, which is, as I said before, where the small boy, Louis XIV, lived, and then was burned in 1871.

我之前说过 卢浮宫里有一个很大的宫殿,路易十四小时候曾住在那里,这座宫殿后来在1871年被烧毁

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Honor to so many of us sounds quaint, like an honor code or the Boy Scouts' code or something like that or something primitive, some kind of primitive ethic which we therefore don't really understand.

荣誉，对我们中大多数而言，听起来都会很奇怪，这就像是在说荣誉代码,童子军守则或一些类似的东西一样，亦或是一些非常原始的理论,以致于我们根本不知道这是在说什么。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选