Would it focus your attention on making sure you did the things ? that were most important to you?

你会不会把注意力都放在保证自己,做的都是对自己来说最重要的事情？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We can't possibly know what the author meant except on the basis of our determination of the meaning of the text, so why not just focus our attention to meaning on the text?

我们无法知道作者是什么意思,除非以我们对文本意思的分析为基础，因此，为什么不仅仅将我们的注意力,集中在文本的意思上呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

At the same time, as I empty myself of a lot of my own focus on myself, it allows me to hear and pay attention to all the things that are around you.

我对自己做了清理,减少了自己的重视，这使得我能够注意到,身边的一些事情。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

And I'm going to focus my attention on what you might call the political side of that society as it reveals itself in the poems.

现在我要重点阐述可能被你们称作,社会的政治层面的史诗内容

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It's basically--if I am told that you're a genius and your genius is about to be in full-flower throughout this class and it's a small class as these classes were, I'll focus more on you, I'll give you more of my attention.

它其实…如果有人告诉我你是天才,你的才智能在这节课上完全体现出来,这个班的人不多，我就会把更多的注意力放在你身上。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选