And if any of you here are nodding in agreement at these sentiments, that's not such a good sign.
如果在座有同学,点头同意这些人的观点,这可不是一个好迹象。
and I live with this very nice girl, my roommate who writes plays for a living and works at a theater.
我和一个女孩一起住,她人很好,在剧院工作,靠写戏剧为生,
How long do you have to be around a person to see him, to estimate how good a lecturer that person is?
你要看一个人多久,才能评估出他讲课有多好?
Can a person be both as it were a good man ? a good person and a good citizen?
一个人可以是好人,又是好公民吗?
Obviously, the amounts that are in cigarettes are not enough that people are dropping dead of cyanide poisoning, but still it's not a good idea you definitely want to minimize your exposure.
显然,香烟中的氰化物含量不足,以使人中毒而死,但这毕竟不是一个好主意,你绝对会想要将接触氰化物的机会减到最少。
Your job is making sure somebody else is well prepared as possible to do his job.
我们的工作其实是确保,另外一个人准备好,来开展他的工作。
Well of course it's an important value to have in general that in order to be good neighbors in the world we need to understand it, we need to-- if we're going to be good citizens in the world we have to know what other people are doing and what's affecting us.
总的来说,它的重要之处在于,为了成为世界上其他国家的好邻居,我们要懂得,如果要成为世界上的一个好公民的话,我们得知道其他国家的人在做什么,是什么在影响我们
Wouldn't it be nice if language in some sense were my own?
你会想如果语言是我一个人的就好了?
I understand the motivation for people that say it's a good idea.
我理解那些说它是一个好主意的人的动机。
Until maybe one person says, "Ok, let's compromise."
直到有一个人说,“好吧,我们做个妥协方案吧。”
So that's great having someone to support you,
所以,有一个人支持你非常好,
Okay, a lot of you have heard of it, it's a very interesting concept.
很好,很多人都听说过,这是一个很有趣的概念
For a driver, for instance, when I ask you to rank how good you are as a driver, what people often do is they think--they say, "I'm better than average," but what they do is they focus on one aspect of their driving.
例如,拿司机来说,当我叫人们给自己的开车技术打个分时,人们通常会认为,“我比一般人好”,但其实他们只看到了开车的一个方面。
If one were faced with starvation, then seeking out fat as we discussed before, is a pretty good idea, but if one is not deprived of calories, then having fat may not be so helpful.
如果一个人面临饥饿,像我们之前讨论的去寻求脂肪,是个好主意,但是如果一个人不消耗热量,那么摄取脂肪就没什么用了
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