You people have no sense of humor, no sense of joy, no sense of joie de vivre. You are so young.

你们这些人啊，没有幽默感，没有娱乐精神，也没有生活的乐趣，你们太年轻了。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

I know some of you come from Europe and other parts of the world where the ground floor is rez-de-chauss?e or some silly thing like this 1 and you push a button on the elevator to one and you go up to the first floor.

我知道你们中间有些人来自欧洲,或者世界其他地方，你们那里的一楼,和地面齐平，或者像这样可笑的事情,比如你要按下电梯的按钮,然后才能上到真正的1楼。

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Many of you probably know that Aristotle has a treatise called De Interpretatione.

你们也许知道,亚里士多德有部著作叫《解释篇》

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In the interest of time, I'm going to skip over a few other passages that I was going to read to you in reinforcement of this insistence, on de Man's part, that literature differs from other forms of discourse, the remaining question being: literature differs from other forms of discourse how?

由于时间关系，我将忽略一些其它的文章,我本想念给你们听，来巩固对这个主张的理解，对于德曼，文学与其它问题形式不同，剩下的问题是：,文学怎样与其它文体不同？

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