You'll learn a lot about France in here, but we don't ask you questions like that, "What two rivers meet in Lyons?"

你在这能学到很多关于法国的东西,但是我们不会考你类似于,"哪两条河在里昂交汇"之类的问题

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Unlike the ancient near eastern cities, these towns do not grow up around a temple or a marketplace, confluence of rivers as they do in medieval Europe.

和古代近东的城市不同,这些城邦不以庙宇或集市为中心来扩展的,也不像中世纪的欧洲那样以河流交汇点为中心

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

That's Dean. In this fantasy about the indigenous girls, what you see is a commitment to language and the activity of selling, buying and selling, entirely entwined with one another.

这就是迪安对那些本地女孩的幻想，你们从这语言中看到的是一个买卖东西，和相互眼神交汇的行为。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But he got set up by somebody, by a French person--more about this in a minute, and he was supposed to meet somebody on a bridge overlooking the Saone River Lyon was at the confluence of the Rhone and the Saone.

但他被人设计了,被一个法国人--马上再说这个,他本来要和一个人在桥上见面,桥横跨在索恩河上,里昂在罗讷河和索恩河的交汇处

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选