He serves as something like a complicated double for the young, unpublished, and as of yet unproductive poet himself.

他就像一个复杂的替身，是那些年轻的，还没出版诗歌或是不多产的诗人自己的替身。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It also serves a social and political function, because The portrait or picture of the universe or the world and its structure Corresponds to and legitimates the structure of Babylonian society.

它还有社会和政治功能,因为对宇庙或世界的描绘以及它的结构,与巴比伦社会的法律体系是一致的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

What we don't get here is a sense of whether there really is an alternate secret postal system that serves a sort of underground of private networks.

在这里我们所不明白的是，是否真的存在一个,提供地下的,私密的通信服务的，秘密邮政系统。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

And this Robber's Cave study serves as a nice illustration of morality in everyday life.

这个罗伯洞穴实验就很好地解释了,日常生活中的道德。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

If you go to the dining hall you know, the portions-- one person serves themselves this much of a food and another serves themselves another, and then when you go to a restaurant there are variations on how much you get served of things, and so it's very hard to estimate portions for people.

如果你去食堂,摄入量是指,一个人吃了自己的那部分食物,或其他人吃的他们的那一部分,当你去餐厅,每次吃多少是变化的,因此估算每个人的摄入量是很难的

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The finding is that if your race or your group has a negative stereotype associated with it in any particular domain, being reminded of it serves as a stereotype threat and hence damages your performance in all sorts of domains.

他们发现如果你的种族或群体,跟一个消极的刻板印象有关,随便在什么领域上，如果别人在你面前提前，就足以构成刻板印象威胁,从而影响你在这个领域上的表现。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选