And I think for anyone who's concerned about human life and wants to save human life, this is a very easy way to do it.

我想，对于所有关心人类生命,想要拯救人类生命的人们来说，这是一种很简单的方式。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Even what we think in our vulgar ways to be inanimate objects - even they seem to have within them something like a potency, a potency of life or an infusion of divine spirit.

即使是那些我们以通俗的眼光看来没有生命的物体,-即使是它们也有一种潜质，一种生命的潜质，似乎被注入了神灵。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Remember we were talking about beat, which is the regular pulse, the pulse of life, the pulse of music, that comes at regular intervals.

我们讲到了节拍,节拍是一种有规律的律动,就像生命的律动一样,这是音乐的律动,节拍表现为有规律的间隔

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

So, it's possible that the very fact that we're going to die causes an interaction effect with our life so there's an upside to it.

所以，我们会死这个事实可能会,引起对我们生命的一种相互影响,是一种向上的影响。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

This is a life cycle of a particular class of viruses called retroviruses.

这里是称为逆转录病毒的一种特殊病毒的,生命周期

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

That is the dominant sort of paradigm of what life is all about, at least in the Western world and a good deal more of it where the West has had an influence.

这可以说是有关生命的一种主导范式,至少对于西方世界,以及受西方影响的其他国家是如此

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

All matter contains within it something like a "potency of life"; that's Milton's phrase. It has a capacity for action, actually a capacity for motion, and, just as books can take on a life of their own in Areopagitica, so all matter for later Milton.

所有物质都更包含一种类似“生命的潜质“的东西;,这是弥尔顿的原话，所有物质都有行动的可能,运动的可能，正如《论出版自由》中书籍可以有自己的,生命一样，晚年的弥尔顿相信一切物质都是这样。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

A plant is a living thing.

一株植物是一个有生命力的实体

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Life is a scarce resource.

生命是一种稀有资源。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

- And it's worth--; it's sort of a useful test for asking yourself -- what are the things you must value in life-- to ask, what would you choose to do if you knew you had five years, ten years, ? what have you?

而这值得;,这算是一种很有用的测试,用来问自己什么是你在生命中必须珍惜的事-,问你会怎么选择,如果你知道自己还有5年，10年，之类的时间？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选