Just so I get a show of hands: how many people have heard of Roger Bannister? Ok. A handful.

举下手：,多少人听说过他？好的，只有少数。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

My path in life was fundamentally altered by just a handful of courses at this place and this was in fact one of them.

在哈佛所学的一些课程,从根本上改变了我的人生道路,这门课就是其中之一。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

we have consumers under pressure because of their overextension of credit and they're having overpaid for houses over the last handful of years.

一些承受压力的消费者,因为过度贷款,他们不得不在过去的几年时间里,在买房子的时候花费了更多的钱。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

He had written a large handful of college exercises and assignments in Latin, and he had obviously made a favorable impression on his teachers, one of whom, at least, he stayed in touch with for years.

他用拉丁文写过大量练习,和作业，很显然，他也给老师留下了良好的印象，他还跟其中的一位老师保持了很多年的联系。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Now, in the South what developed and let's define it at least quickly what developed was one of the world's handful of true slave societies.

当时的南方变成了什么样,至少我们很快就能得出结论,当时的南方变成了世界历史上,为数不多的几个真正的奴隶社会之一

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Galileo, I have already indicated that Hobbes had met, William Harvey, Rene Descartes; a handful of others who were part of what we think of as the modern scientific revolutionaries.

就像伽利略，我提到过霍布斯曾经遇见过他，威廉哈维，笛卡尔;,还有其他很多人,这些都是我们认为的现代科学的革命者。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

A handful of people would, the vast majority would turn.

只有少数人选择往前开，绝大多数都选择转弯。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

But there are a handful of claims that people make about death suggesting that they think, and they think we all think, that death is mysterious or unique or hard to comprehend.

但是有部分关于死亡的说法,在他们看来，或者他们认为大家都认为，死亡是神秘，特殊，或者难以理解的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

In that handful of markets?

在刚才我们提到的那些少数的地方？

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Very few people, just a handful of people.

只有极少数人。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Is it any coincidence ? that graduates from this university and a handful of others not unlike it ? find themselves in high positions of government, of business, of law, and the academy?

从这所大学毕业的学生,难道都是偶然,而他们有些还在政府，企业,法律相关及学院中执牛耳岗位，将这个阶级形容成？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选