"But when folks get mad and want a divorce, you can't make folks stay."

VOA: special.2009.11.14

I think this is probably a size of lumber, but you can't get away from the mythology of that number.

我想这可能是木材的一种规格，但是你不得不去想,这数字中的神话意味。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

I've been looking for something similar to it, but I can't find a place that sells it here.

我一直在找像这样的一条裙子，但是我没找到哪里有卖。

Where 实战 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But it can't do any good-- this continuous mourning over her grave.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

Energy can flow across the glass but I put a lid on top, and so the water can't get out.

能量可以穿过杯壁流动,但是我在顶上加了盖子，所以水不能跑出来。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

"You can have that test, but it can't be an exclusive test because of the nature of the patent laws which are to protect new and unknown inventions."

VOA: special.2010.07.16

Whatever the number two is, it's something that our mind can grasp but isn't actually in the physical world.

不管数字2是什么,它是心灵可以掌握的东西,而在物质世界中却不存在

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I'm sorry, but I can't go to Uganda.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

You don't need to, if you want to take advantage then you can, but you don't need to.

你不一定要这样做,除非你想充分利用该网站,不然的话,真的没必要

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"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

And he said, "Well, I believe there's a God, but honestly, I can't be sure there's a God.

之后他自答到,"我相信上帝,但说实话,我不能确定上帝的存在

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But I don't think you can then turn around and prosecute the interrogators for doing what they were told was permissible,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

It's not their choice--they might like to advertise -but they can't without running afoul of the SEC.

他们也不想这样...他们也想登广告,但是不可以登,否则会与证交会起冲突

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But he says the United States can't solve the world's problems alone and it is time for all U.N.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

And so these are situations where we would very much like to produce a vaccine, but we can't yet, and the question is 'Why? '.

我们十分想生产疫苗来解决这些问题,但我们还不行,你们会问,为什么会这样

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

It's comprised mostly of original tunes, but also includes the jazz standards "My Shining Hour" and "I Can't Get Started."

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

When we're doing something that is interactive, we have to cut down on the detail of what we're doing because we can't support that in real time, but nonetheless there're lots of things we can do interactively.

当我们在做一些,互动性的项目时，我们需要减少,正在做的细节,因为在实际时间里,我们并没有足够时间支持它，但是还有很多其他东西,可以做得具有互动性。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

It doesn't mean it's going to be easy. But,I think it can be over the period of time that we're talking about."

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

Today, I'm gonna start writing C code with you but I can't just write it and expect it to do anything.

现在，我和大家一起写C语言代码,但我不指望写出来后就能跑起来。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Normally these crabs would earn about $500, but the fishing ban means they can't be sold.

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

And then at the words you can see-- well, maybe you can't see -but the text is "On that terrible sorrowful day" -we have the words--where is it?

然后大家在歌词部分能看到,这个,可能大家看不到,但歌词是"在可怕,悲哀的那一天",我们有歌词的,它在那里呢

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

But a lot of people can't." Marcus Martin admits he made mistakes, but he says his time in prison actually made him a better citizen.

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

If you want to go live in the state of nature, that's fine, but you can't take anything from the government because by the government's terms, which are the only terms under which you can enter the agreement, say that you have to pay taxes to take those things.

如果你想生活在自然状态下，没问题，但你就不能享受任何政府福利了,因为根据政府组建条款，也是我们同意组建政府的唯一条款，规定只有你缴税了才能享受那些福利。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

But it's a fact and we can't deny it that the countries are buying weapons.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

So, maybe you wanted a really fine pot of the kind you used to be able to walk to the corner and pick up at a pottery shop, but you can't get now, so you would want to buy what the Corinthians sell. Guess what?

所以或许过去在大街的,任意一间陶器店里,你都能找到精致的陶盆,现在却找不着,那么你该选择,科林斯人的哪些商品呢,想想看

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"We know that it is a risk factor but we can't attribute the rise in autism to the shifting trend towards having children later in life."

VOA: standard.2010.02.10

I can't rely on Professor Guttag if I give this- if this code to him, I can't rely on him to type in a float. Actually I can, because he's a smart guy, but in general, I can't rely on the user-- I wouldn't do it right to see if you did.

当Guttag使用这段代码的时候-,我不能相信他一定会输入一个浮点数,实际上我能因为他很聪明，但是总体上来讲，别相信用户一定会按照规则来-,我会故意做错来试试你的程序的。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Many of them have part time jobs but they can't live on their wages.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

But they can't deal with a tripling, even more than a doubling of rent.

但他们没办法承受三倍的租金，甚至无法承受多于两倍的租金。

纽约的负面变化 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

but you can't complain when it's February and it's almost 70 degrees today.

但在2月份里能有70华氏度的天气，你也不能说什么了。

旧金山的天气 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人