"But if it can't be in the near term, it's a far better solution than what people are doing right now.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

It happens to be better suited for manipulating strings than numbers, for example, but it's really a general-purpose language.

例如它恰好,处理字符串,比处理数字更有效率，但是它确实是一种面向面很广的语言。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

But I think it's better to come study here rather than stay in Spain just because of the system again.

但我觉得来到这里学习比留在西班牙好，因为这里的体制比较好。

来自西班牙 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But at least it's going in the right direction. December is generally better than a year ago, but at least the trend starts to go up.

VOA: standard.2010.02.04

Now, I know I'm answering your question I think in a better way, but it's actually very rare.

我想我现在已经很好的回答了你的问题,不过这种情实际上是非常罕见的

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But it's a tempting philosophical thought to say, "Once I've shown it's better never to have been born, " it follows that suicide is the appropriate response."

但这是一个引诱人的哲学想法，“一旦我明白了最好还是不要出生，就会出自杀是合适行动的结论“

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It's a tragic circumstance but better to kill one so that five can live, is that the reason most of you had, those of you who would turn? Yes?

虽然是悲剧,但牺牲一人保全五人依然是更正确的选择，这就是大多数人选择把电车开上侧轨的理由吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

I'm checking that I didn't leave my program because I didn't find an answer. Well this is a good thing, it's better than my program running forever, but it's a bad thing because I don't have it the square root of 0.25.

我对计数器要做个验证,因为我不会没得到答案就退出程序,好，这其实是个好事,因为它不会让我的程序永远跑下去，但这也是件坏事因为,我没得到0。25的平方根。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Well, you know, I think it's better in other countries, but as far as the United States goes,

我觉得其他国家的交通会比这儿好，但就美国而言，

纽约的交通手段 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Now, I know you've had all this bonding in the orientation period, but I think that it's much better when you write a test for there to be some solid state defects known as vacancies in between the various people.

现在，我知道你们关系很融洽,在互相介绍的时间里，但是我想这样会更好,当你们在一起做一个测试,成为固体化学的不良产品,成为众多人当中的缺位。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Maybe on average institutions lose thirty basis points, but it's kind of Lake Wobegon, where we all believe that we're better than average, so we're going to overcome that thirty basis points -that's not such a big hurdle.

可能平均每个机构都会落后30个基点,这就有点像沃比冈湖效应,大家都觉得自己能高过市场平均水平,30个基点会赶上的,不算什么大的差距

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

but it's, it's really great because it's just made MIT so much of a better... school

但这真的挺好，因为这就是麻省理工学院如此优秀的原因。

我遇到的天才们 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Two will mean it's good but you could have done a little better, and one would mean you need to shape it up.

二分意味着你做的不错但是还可以更好些,一分则代表你需要对它做些改进

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

So I am willing to introduce these ideas but A, because it's not my training and people who are focusing on cultural differences will do a much better job than I do; and second, because what I hope to look into is the universal, things are common across cultures.

所以我想介绍这些观点，但是首先，因为这不是我的专业,研究文化差异的人会比我做得更好;,其次，因为我所希望研究的是普遍事物，不同文化中普遍的东西。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

But I suppose it's better to have an idea of British people being posh

但是我想，大家认为英国人很高傲会更好一些，

优雅的英式英语 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But it's so much better now and I really never felt unsafe.

现在这里好多了，我真的从来不会觉得不安全。

对纽约的印象 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

And of course, since it's not just black and white, good life or bad life, but various shades of gray, better lives and worse lives, what's the yardstick by virtue of ? which we measure better and worse lives?

因为不是单纯的黑白，好或坏的人生，两者是混杂的，更好的人生和更坏的人生，衡量更好和更坏人生的,道德标准是什么？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选