I think those together really know your own limitations as a fallible mortal and then exercise moderation because you are not divine, you are mortal.

我认为这两句话的真谛是,凡人皆会有错,所以要了解自身的局限性,既然你是人不是神,那么就要适可而止,不要走极端

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The focus of the Nativity Ode isn't even really on the Incarnation that's the theological doctrine of divinity's descent into humanity, how God becomes a mortal.

圣诞清晨歌》的重点不在化身上,也就是神的血统转换成人的这一神学教义，上帝是怎么成为凡人的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Tolstoy draws a highly realistic and believable portrait of somebody who is surprised to discover that he's mortal.

托尔斯泰刻画了一个高度真实可信的,一个对自己的必死感到惊讶的人的形象。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It's a profound sense of jeopardy-- physical, mortal jeopardy and I want to point to those "huge, wobbly, white bags, like the full udders of cows."

这是一种强烈的危险感-,来自肉体和精神,我想谈谈,“白色的大袋子摇晃着，如同母牛涨涨的乳房“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He's also a mortal who ages.

他也是个会变老的凡人。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Hobbes refers to the sovereign as a mortal god, as his answer to the problems of the state of nature, the state, the condition of life being solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.

君主就是生在凡间的神，霍布斯在回答,什么是国家的本质时这样比喻到，他的国家，他的生命都总是孤独，穷苦，下流，野蛮和短暂的。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Socrates is a man, so Socrates is mortal.

苏格拉底也是人，所以他也会死。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选