The problems that Frost's poetry poses for us as readers are not problems of reference. They can't be solved by footnotes.

他的诗歌给我们的困难,不是参考的问题，它们不能就用脚注解决。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

But I mean, yeah, I don't know. They are like teenagers after all really, the same as usual.

但我的意思是，我不知道。他们毕竟都是青少年，跟普通人一样。

有趣的留学生活 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Act for them, to them. Don't act as if they are just some bunch of Philistines out there who can't appreciate your art.

为他们表演，想他们表演，不要把它们当做俗气的人,所以不能欣赏你们的艺术。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Homes just stay where they are, so we have far fewer accidents, so they don't have to charge as high a premium for the insurance.

而住宅则是固定的,所以发生事故的情况也更少,这就导致保险公司对住房保险收取的保费,不会太高

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Now this was nineteen-eighty-two, quite a long time ago, at a time when people really weren't paying much attention to calories like they are now, so you'd expect the errors to decline as time goes on and there's some evidence of that, but they're errors nonetheless.

这是1982年的实验,很早之前了,当时的人们并不像今天的人们一样,那么关注卡路里,所以你会预计误差会随时间推移而减小,有证据证明了这一点,但误差仍然存在

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

One might win it in chemistry because the disciplines weren't as diverse as they are today. So, that's why I hesitate.

他之所以得到化学奖,是因为当时学科不像现在多样化,这就是我为什么会犹豫。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

They're made of matter just as human beings are, but their bodies aren't compounded of separable elements.

他们同人类一样由物质组成，但他们的身体不分部件。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The laws can't do anything about making people better or worse, it takes them as they are and then it deals with them accordingly.

现今的法律做不到让人,变得更好或更坏,它让人们维持原样,并且循规蹈矩的处理事情

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Poets don't imitate, says Aristotle, things as they are.

现实该什么样就是什么样。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

So your experiences in France, whatever they are-- interesting as they may be-- can't really cast any light on what it would be like to permanently move to France.

所以你在法国的经验,不管怎么样,即使很有趣,那也不能让人了解,永久地搬到法国是什么样的

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

What you'll actually find in terms of asking your TAs about the Lewis structure rules is that sometimes they won't be as good at them as you are, and the reason is once you've drawn enough of these structures, you start to get a lot of chemical intuition about it just looks wrong to you if it's wrong.

其实如果大家去问助教,路易斯结构的规则是什么的话,你会发现他们有时候可能并不比你们记得更清楚，因为一旦你画过足够多的路易斯结构，你就会开始获得很多化学直觉,如果它是错的，那么对你来说它看起来就是错的。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

I think our entertainment industry likes to make movies about people in finance, but they are inevitably portrayed as evil and I don't know why that is.

娱乐产业喜欢,制作关于金融业的电影，但里面的人物总是被刻画的很恶毒,我也不知道为什么。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选