"One of the programming problems was try to figure out how to break an arbitrary chocolate bar into a certain number of pieces of a certain number of sizes and to do it as quickly as possible.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

And then I take as many raisins as will fit in and I leave. Right? I hope almost every one of you could figure out that was the right strategy.

然后我再尽量装葡萄干,最后我离开，对吧？,我希望你们每个人都发现了这是最优策略。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

One figure? I don't know. I can't say. That's hard. Charles Darwin will be up there.

只选一个吗？不好说，这太难选了。查尔斯·达尔文肯定在其中。

查尔斯达尔文的地位 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

and by the time they figure out why, it may be too late as,one by one, the specter kills them in their sleep.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

And with like little help from the other people who are around but trying to figure out how to manage the transition from doing that most especially within the period of kind of one of the people's programming.

我们很少向他人求助，都是各顾各,但大家都试图寻找一种,改变现状的方法,尤其当你也是其中一个编程人员。

斯坦福公开课 - 扎克伯格谈Facebook创业过程课程节选

Store employee Brian McLelland snaps the arm off one faceless figure and rearranges its black t-shirt.

VOA: standard.2010.02.17

Just the first one or more generally the address of the first one and then, man, I'll just figure it out from there where the rest of the letters are because by definition of a string, they're back to back to back.

只需要第一个字节的地址,然后，我可以指出之后的,剩下的字母,因为通过一个字符串的定义，它们是紧邻的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

One well-respected figure says the key is bringing more minorities into the profession.

VOA: standard.2010.03.05

That's all but it's no mere figure of speech though one can make figures enough about it in his poetry very often].

他说的就是这些，不只是语言,虽然人可以说很多这样的话,经常在他的诗歌中这样。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

I think I know The truth is hiding in your eyes And its hanging on your tongue Just boiling in my blood But you think that I can't see What kind of man that you are If you're a man at all Well, I will figure this one out on my own I'm screaming I love you so My thoughts you can't decode How did we get here?

VOA: standard.other

Now, one of the great hopes of modern biology is that we can figure out how to reverse that process in cells.

如今,现代生物学的一个最大希望,就是希望能够,发现逆转分化过程的方法

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

So that efficiency is something less than one, and we'd like to figure out what that is.

因此效率肯定小于一，接下来解释这是为什么。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

If you can figure out which one is you, that would tell you whether you think the body theory is the right theory or the personality theory is the right theory.

如果你能想清楚，你就能想清楚到底,肉体论是对的,还是人格论是对的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

That's one for an anthropologist to figure out.

那是人类学家的研究领域

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

One offer of one more idea which is to take a figure who we all know about, but who we view as, maybe a civil rights hero or an African-American hero, or a Christian hero, or an American hero and turn into a global interfaith hero.

再给大家提供一个重要观点,那就是选择一位众所周知的人物，但是我们可能将他视作民权运动英雄,或是非裔美国人英雄，或是基督教英雄，或是美国英雄,然后转变为一位全球跨信仰英雄。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

And there is a relationship here, and that is that the number of photons absorbed by the metal are related to the number of electrons ejected from the metal. So, in this figure here what I'm actually showing is these little sunshines, which let's say are each one individual photon.

这里有一个关系是，被金属吸收的光子,和被金属逐出的电子是相关的,所以，我展示的这个图,是这些小太阳，我们这里代指每一个独立的光子。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

So if $200,000, Julie, is too low a figure because it doesn't include the loss of a loved one and the loss of those years of life, what would be what do you think would be a more accurate number?

朱莉，要是20万美金不够,因为没有算丧失亲人,和生命的损失，那你认为什么数目更合适？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

She tried to study it and tried to figure out how it was that life insurance became more and more important over that century One of her conclusions was that life insurance seemed to be opposed quite a bit by women, nineteenth century women.

她试着研究这一现象,并试图揭示,在当时寿险的重要性,是如何获得人们的认可的,她的一项研究结论表明,女性似乎对寿险非常抵触,我是指19世纪的女性

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

You don't have to be very smart to figure out where one word begins and one word ends.

你并不需要非常聪明才能够确定,哪里是单词的开始和结束

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Okay. That's one way to read the simile, one way to make sense of this mention of the X, the Galileo figure.

这是理解这个比喻的一种方式，一种了解X，即伽利略的形象的方式。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And, he's trying to figure out, see, lithium has one.

他在试图指出，看，锂有一个电子。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Because he couldn't figure out what they were, he called one Linear A and the other Linear B, because he could tell by careful analysis that they were different, and he could tell which pieces belonged to which.

由于他无法分辨他们是什么,因此叫它们A类线形文字和B类线形文字,因为他通过仔细的分析能区别出二者的不同,以及它们是属于哪种类型的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

We'll give it a name, but by linking that T to that T, we can also figure out the same T must be exerted on this one by Newton's third law, because if this block is the only one that could be pulling this rope with T.

我们先给它命个名,把这个 T 和那个 T 联系起来,利用牛顿第三定律,我们可以知道这个 T 也一定作用在这个物体上,因为如果这个物体是唯一,受到绳子拉力 T 的物体

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

And then one of the things that I suggested was that if we could figure out some way to order it, and in particular, if we could order it in n log n time, and we still haven't done that, but if we could do that, then we said the complexity changed a little bit.

这就涉及到了排序,如果可以想出一种来将其进行排序,甚至可以在n，log，n的时间内完成,虽然目前我们没做这件事,但是一旦开始做这件事,那么复杂性就是发生一些变化。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

psi So we're going to for psi, and before that, we're going to figure out that instead of n just that one quantum number n, we're going to have a few other quantum numbers that fall out of solving the Schrodinger equation for what psi is.

我们要讲到，但在这之前，我们已经知道了,主量子数，现在我们需要知道，其他一些,解psi的薛定谔方程,所需要的量子数。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

I think it's one of our jobs here to figure out why that's the case.

我认为理解这里的含义是我们该做的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选