"We put our best foot forward tonight." "We couldn't put the puck in the net, but we are proud of ourselves.

VOA: standard.2010.02.26

The risk tolerance curve for the tens of thousands of people that we needed to hire, you just couldn't quite get them.

由于风险承担曲线，我们需要雇佣数万名员工,但是却，雇不到。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

We couldn't have afforded to buy it now.

如果是现在，我们就买不起它了。

房价非常高 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

We honor women who refused to listen to those who would say that you couldn't or shouldn't pursue your dreams."

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

I think you may have defined it already, but I couldn't find a definition of strictly in the book we have.

我想你之前已经定义过了,但是我在课本里没有找到,“严格”的定义

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

We designed a lot of new materials that could be used to build things that couldn't have been done otherwise.

工程师们设计了多种材料来造出,前所未有的东西

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Plato's going to argue once we understand the sort of metaphysical nature of the soul, we'll see why it couldn't be destroyed.

柏拉图会为我们证明,一旦我们理解了灵魂的哲学本质,我们就会明白为什么不能摧毁灵魂

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

That is, more or less, what did happen in the Roman world and I don't see anything that's suggested it couldn't happen in the Greek world at the time we're talking about.

那就是,或多或少的,我看不到任何事物可以表明,在罗马社会发生的事情不会,在我们所讨论的这个时期的希腊发生

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Normally I couldn't do that Vdp because this term would have p dV plus V dp, but we've specified the pressure is constant, so the dp part is zero.

一般情况下我不能这么写,因为这一项会包含pdV和，但是我们已经假定压强为常数，所以包含dp的部分等于零。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

So, let's just arbitrarily put it between these two in this case here, but actually there's no reason we couldn't also put it between oxygen b and c, so I'm going to draw another structure where we have it here.

那么，让我们任意地将它们放在这两个之间，但实际上我们没有理由,不能把它们放在氧原子，B，与，C，之间，因此我将把另外一个结构画在这里。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

We couldn't--Petters and Whitebox actually did not disagree, but the--Whitebox got completely disillusioned with management and wasn't--so we sold our stake to Petters.

我们不能够-皮斯特公司和whitebox公司,实际上同意，但是Whitebox公司对管理完全不再抱幻想,所以我们把股份卖给了皮斯特公司。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

So, a couple of weeks ago we proposed to swap two integers, and we couldn't at the time.

那么，几周前，我们提出交换两个整数，然而在那时，我们办不到。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Somebody told me, by the way, that the sample concept sheet that we have listed on the website couldn't be downloaded, so we'll fix that, but we'll also send you out by email a sample concept sheet, along with guidelines for how to prepare them.

有人告诉我,顺便说下,网站上所列的观点报告范例不能下载,我们会进行修复的,同时我们也会通过电子邮件将范例报告,以及备写指南一并发给你们

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

A different response, of course, is why couldn't we have robots that just build more robots?

另一种不同的回应,为什么我们不能拥有制造机器人的机器人呢

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We'll talk about how your normal valves function inside your heart and how your heart couldn't work in the way that it did if it didn't have valves that were doing a very complex operation many many times a day.

我们会讨论,正常的瓣膜在心脏中如何工作,以及没有这个,每天不停完成很多复杂任务的心脏瓣膜,心脏为什么,就不能正常工作了

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Mind you, it's not that I think we couldn't be stimulated to get pleasure forever.

提醒你们，我并非否定,永远依靠刺激获得快感。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But the complaint then, or the objection to the physicalist, takes the form that we couldn't be a merely physical entity because no merely physical entity could have free will.

但人们对此的诟病,或物理主义的反驳者认为,人不可能仅仅是一个物理实体,因为物理实体不可能有自由意志

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But that doesn't mean we couldn't revise it.

但那不表示我们不能修正这个理论。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We couldn't communicate with him.

我们无法和他沟通。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

If determinism isn't true of us at the fundamental level, then even if you couldn't both have determinism and free will, we could still have free will, and yet, for all that, still be purely physical systems.

如果决定论在基础水平上不适用于我们,那即使你不能,同时遵从决定论和拥有自由意志,我们仍能拥有自由意志,而且,尽管如此,我们仍旧属于纯粹的物理系统

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Couldn't it still be the case that as long as we take into account the importance of getting the right kinds of pleasures, then really pleasure is what it's all about and all that it's about? No, I think that's still not right.

它还说得通吗？,当我们考虑,正确的快乐的重要性时，那才是真正的快乐,而且仅为快乐？，不，我认为那还是不对。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So we need something to direct it, but why couldn't that just be, one particular part of the body plays the part of the command module?

所以我们需要某个东西来引导,但是为什么不可能仅仅是,肉体某个特定的部分在扮演着,指挥舱的角色呢

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Some fact about us that calls out for explanation, and the claim on the part of the dualists was, we couldn't explain it without appealing to a soul.

有些关于我们的事实需要解释,而二元论者的主张是,如果不诉诸灵魂,我们就无法解释这些

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So maybe if we want to say machines don't have a mental life and couldn't have a mental life, what we really mean is no machine could feel anything emotionally.

所以如果我们说机器,没有也不可能有精神生活,我们真正的意思是,机器不能对事物产生情绪

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We compared Los--we couldn't go back in a time machine and do questionnaire surveys in the 1880s, but we could do it in the 1980s.

我们不能坐着时光机,回到19世纪80年代去做问卷调查,但是在20世纪80年代却可以

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Bridges have really changed our society and allowed us to get from one place to another in ways that we couldn't have gotten to easily before.

桥梁改变了我们这个社会,使我们能够以前所未有便捷方式,从一个地方到达另一个地方

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

I couldn't have told you, for example, if we look at a phosphate group, that that's going to be incredibly important in DNA, that it's also an incredibly important group when you're dealing with proteins and whether you're turning the function of a protein on or off.

怎么和化学反应相联系起来的，更不记得其它我更不感兴趣的规律,我不能告诉你，如果我们看磷酸盐,它们对于构成DNA十分重要,也是构成蛋白质的重要组份,它是否能打开或关闭一个蛋白质的功能。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

So, we actually didn't really know this that couldn't file their financial statements on time.

所以，实际上我们知道这件事情直到,它没有能够及时发布财务报表。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选