Many people said the problem with general levels of happiness or unhappiness rather, the cause is people have too high expectations.

很多人说,一般的快乐或不快乐水平，是由于人们有过高的期望。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Instead say, "No, I don't mind." if you want to give permission.

如果你想表达对某事的允许，你一般会说，“不，我不介意。”

Do you mind 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He was trying to get people to carpool, since at the time carpooling was on the way down, and I now quote, "each car entering the central city, sorry, in 1960," he said, "each car entering the central city had 1.7 people in it.

他尝试鼓励人们去拼车因为拼车，一般都是一条路上的，他说：,“每一辆进入中央城市的车，抱歉，在1960年的时候“,“每一辆进入中央城市的车里,都坐了1。7个人。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

If you experience a lot of stress in high school and elementary school and were unhappy, generally the best predictor would say that you would feel the same way a month into your Harvard experience.

如果你在高中,初中时经历过很大压力而且不快乐，一般来说最好的预言家会说,在哈佛呆上一个月，你会有同样的感觉。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Philia Civic friendship civic philia is in other words not without a strong element of what might be thought of as sibling rivalry in which each citizen strives to outdo the others for the sake of the civic good.

公民友情，或说公民,并非不具一般所认为的,手足竞争等强烈元素,即每位公民都努力,要胜过其它人，以谋求城市的利益。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

A parent who enjoys smacking his child " will typically not say, "I enjoy smacking my child."

比如喜欢打孩子的父母,一般不会说，“我就是喜欢打孩子“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

not that things are but what things are using the instrument of language?

不是指一般时候事情是怎样的，而是说,运用语言工具时事情是怎样的？

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Presumably the way it works is, as I just said, it looks sort of like her.

一般来说它的原理是,我刚说了,它看起来有点像她

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We want to be more--a bit more sophisticated than that, if you will, and use other terms, so we'll talk generally about Beethoven's composition or Beethoven's piece or Beethoven's work or his master work or chef d'oeuvre or however fancy you want to get with it.

我们想用些更精确的词藻,用其他措辞表现,我们一般会说贝多芬的音乐创作,或贝多芬的乐章,贝多芬的乐曲,他的杰作,或名曲,或是任何你想到的花哨词汇称呼它

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

But that is too long. So instead we just say, "How about". You can use "How about" in any situation.

但是这样的说法太长了， 所以我们一般就说“How about”来代替。它适用于各种语境。

How about 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

In the arts generally people who teach you the arts are going to shudder if you would say oh I interesting in this because it's such fun, because it tells you what life is like or tells you a story and then you'll repeat the story.

艺术一般来说,如果你对教你们艺术的人,说，哦，我对这个很感兴趣,因为它很有趣，因为它告诉你生活是什么,或说它告诉了你一个很好的故事，他会很震惊。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

Also you will often use a contraction. Instead of saying "you have" you'll say "you've."

你也会经常用到缩写的形式，一般我们会说“you've”而不是“you have”。

have to 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

So the exceptions are useful when you want to have the ability to say, I expect in general this kind of behavior, but I do know there are some other things that might happen and here's what I'd like to do in each one of those cases. But I do want to make sure that I don't let a value that I'm not expecting pass through.

所以当你希望有能力说,我希望一般是这样的行为,异常是很有用的,但是我明白还有一些其它的情况可能发生,我希望对每一种情况都这么做,但是我跟希望能保证,没有让一个预期之外的情况漏过去。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Or instead of saying "I have", you will say "I've".

同样的，一般说“I've”而不是“I have”。

have to 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人