John Henry lifted his son into the air.He told his wife, "A man ain't nothing but a man.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

As you can see, it's nothing but a pattern of four bars plus four bars plus four bars plus four bars.

大家可以看到,它只不过是一种模式,若干段四个小节的叠加

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

What could possibly drive somebody to jump out of an airplane with nothing but a little piece of cloth between them and death?

是什么可能驱使某人跳下飞机,而他们与死亡之间只有一片小小的布？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

This Venus wears nothing but a cloth draped over her curving waist and legs.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

As Lewis Carroll's Alice might have phrased it, "You're nothing but a pack of neurons."

正如刘易斯·卡罗尔,在《爱丽斯》中所描述的,"你不过是一堆神经元罢了"

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

We leave you with "Nothing but a Miracle" from the album "Bible Belt."

VOA: special.2009.09.04

But the problem of one's being called to be a great poet is that one may have an inkling or some sense of a promise of future greatness but nothing really to show for it yet.

但是一个人被召唤去变成伟大诗人的问题在于,他可能会有一丝感觉他将来必定是伟大的,但还没有什么能够真正表明这一切。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Real Venetians have become scarce and many say the city is fast becoming nothing but a tourist destination.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

It's as if "thinking nothing" is not a passive activity, but an active one.

好像“脑子里一片空白“,不是一种被动行为，而是主动的似的。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

What must be avoided at all costs is that this city becomes nothing but a tourist destination.

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

But their alphabet has got nothing to do with Mycenae; this is a new thing altogether.

但是他们的字母系统与迈锡尼的没有关系,它完全是一个全新的东西

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Nothing but surrender. Lee sent a note to General Grant asking to meet with him to discuss surrender terms.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

For reason, he writes in a famous passage, "for reason is nothing but reckoning, that is adding and subtracting the consequences of general names agreed upon."

对理性而言，他在一个著名的段落中写到，“推理就是一种计算，也就是将公认为标示或表明思想的,普通名词所构成的序列相加减“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But I have no money. I have nothing but the ten fingers of my hands, a wife,and nine children.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

Following a transformation the study of which is not the concern of the social sciences but rather of biology and psychology, a crossing over came about from a stage where nothing had a meaning to another where everything possessed it.

这门学科并不属社会科学的范畴,而是属于生物学，心理学，此种转变是一种跨越，从一个什么都没有意义的时代到,一个每样东西都能表达的时代的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Nothing unusual there. But instead of being sad or tense about the snow, they write a song about it.

VOA: special.2009.01.26

I tried to find it on Google really quick and nothing came up, but I think there is this idea of how you organize a tapestry in that fashion.

我试图在谷歌上查找但是没有结果,但是我想有这么个想法,就是怎么用那种方式编织挂毯

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

But this army was not trained. His soldiers were civilians who knew nothing about fighting a war.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

But, it ceased being funny, and it was nothing like the siege of Leningrad where something like a million people died in World War Two of starvation; but, there were all sorts of little caskets being dragged along to what passed then for mortuaries.

但是,这不再那么有趣了,而这和列宁格勒之围比就相形见绌了,二战时期的大概有一百万人,被活活饿死,但是,巴黎有各种棺材,被拖到太平间去

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

The three men said they had done nothing but help put up a flag.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

So the woman, I have immediately forgotten the name of, in the red shirt, whose name was Courtney, so Courtney also gave a reason for choosing Alpha, and it was a perfectly good reason for choosing Alpha, nothing wrong with it, but notice that this reason's a stronger reason.

我忘记刚才那位女士的名字了,穿红色衬衫的那位,她叫考特尼,对,考特尼也说了她为什么选α,她也有不错的理由来选α,这本身没错,但是呢,这个理由显得更充分

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

But the Justice said nothing. He gave each person a decree of divorce.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

So a loop or an infinite loop, because true is always true, there is no-- nothing on the screen that seems to change this keyword true, so this is actually a deliberate infinite loop, but so was that thing up top to forever say hi or whatever it is you wanted to do.

因此而出现死循环，屏幕上的这些语句无论怎么运行,都无法改变它为真的事实，这就是所谓的死循环，无论你想不想要,屏幕上都会不断打印出“hi“

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Nothing! Nothing but the bones of a lazy,dishonest, good-for-nothing fortune-seeker.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

But there's nothing in the body view to give us a reason to make that choice.

但肉体理论没有一个标准让我们做出选择。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"Nothing, sir. But it's a lonely part of town.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

Now, of course, that's a bit of a cheat because the claim isn't to spend eternity doing math problems and nothing but math problems.

当然这有欺人之嫌,因为并非要求永远解决数学问题,其他什么都不做。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"Nothing,sir. But it's a lonely part of town.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

Now we might agree that this's a reasonable enough fantasy of female invulnerability but of course there is nothing in our sad experience with sexual menace that actually bears the theory behind this fantasy out.

现在我们可能会同意,这里有个很合理的幻想，即女性不会受到伤害,但当然，在这个幻想背后，性骚扰的遭受,使没有东西支持这个理论。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Now we might at first think that Satan's vaunting here is the product of nothing more elevated than hate and a desire for revenge, but Milton's doing something truly extraordinary.

我们首先会想到撒旦之所以在这里自吹自擂,不过是因为他的仇恨和复仇的欲望，不过弥尔顿在这里做了不同寻常的艺术处理。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选