And then, of course, not just whether the reaction will occur but, how fast it occurs is really important.

当然，我们不光要研究一个反应会不会发生,反应速率多块也是很重要的研究问题。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Does it really matter to you whether your code is going to take 300 years or 900 years to run?

或者900年区别大么？,这个数字的规模才是问题关键所在？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Again, whether it's conscious, subconscious, explicit or implicit, the question though is in fact it is important, should it be important?

不论是有意识的，还是潜意识的，明显的还是隐晦的，问题是它确实重要，但快乐应该是重要的吗？

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Since what we want to know is whether the soul is immortal, how do we know it can't break.

既然我们想知道,灵魂是否不朽，我们怎么知道它会不会破裂呢。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Of course, it's contested whether or not there is really any merit in talking about texts that way.

当然也有人质疑,那样去谈论一部作品是否真有必要。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

It's nothingness that is the mystical state rather than everythingness. And it's interesting to think about whether those two are really opposites.

虚无比万事万物更为是神秘,很有趣的是，想一下,这两个是否真的相反。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

And all of that is coming out of the heat of reaction, whether it's positive or negative.

所有这些都来源于反应热,它可以是正的或负的。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Whether this dialogue is actual or internal, it doesn't really matter.

这语言是真实的抑或是没有说出的都无关紧要了。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

It's instead outside of them and, by convention, at the top of the file so that I can access it anywhere, whether or not this is a good thing, remains to be seen.

它在函数的外面，按照惯例，在文件的顶端，所以我可以在任何地方使用它,不管这是不是好事情，拭目以待。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

And when we're looking at the probability density graphs, it doesn't make a difference, it's okay, It has no meaning for our actual plot there, because we're squaring it, so it doesn't matter whether it's negative or positive, all that matters is the magnitude.

它的概率密度图的时候,两者没什么区别，这是可以的，它对我们画这个图，没有什么意义,因为我们是取平方，所以它的正负，无所谓，只和幅值有关，但当我们说到。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

We want to figure out if the harmony is changing, and if it is changing whether it's changing at a regular or irregular rate.

一是判断和声是否发生了变化，二是如果发生了变化，和声的变化频率是规则还是不规则的。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

So if you're going to discuss whether or not military conscription is equivalent to suppressing people's right to life, you shouldn't approach it that way.

所以如果你要讨论,征兵制度是否等价于压制人们的生命权，你不该这么说。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

But whether that's an aberration, or that it's a new trend is still too early to say right now whether we're a new growing trend or not.

但究竟这是意外现象，还是一股新趋势,要下定论现在还为时尚早,我们还无法确定这是不是新趋势。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

There has been, over the years a lot of turf battles between the SEC and the CFTC because it's sometimes unclear whether something is a security or a futures.

历年来,证券交易委员会和期货交易委员会的领域战争层出不穷,因为有时候很难说,一个东西究竟是证券还是期货。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Well that process of control to maintain a constant environment inside our body, whether it's an environment of constant mass or constant composition, or constant temperature, is called homeostasis.

这个控制过程维持着,体内环境的恒定,不论是内环境中物质的量的稳定,或者成分的稳定,或温度的稳定,这种状态叫做内稳态

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

It just turns out to be wrong but another way-- And so one way to attack and address a scientific theory is to view it as just to see whether or not it works.

但最终被证明是错误的-,评判一个理论,是否属于科学理论的另一种情况,就是看它是否成功的进行了预测。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选