The first was the objection, the claim that utilitarianism, " by concerning itself with the greatest good for the greatest number, fails adequately to respect individual rights.

第一点异议，是说功利主义，只关注“为最多的人谋求最大的幸福，没有充分地尊重个人权利。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Yes, this is a book about the privations of growing up in the South poor and black, but it is very much, very consciously, a book about the development of someone who attends to language.

书的着重点的确是,记述在南方成长的穷孩子，但作者刻意地描述了，一个关注语言人的成长经历。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

In particular, we're going to focus in the beginning, on polio virus, which is another great success story, but where a very different approach to vaccine development was used.

特别地,在开始我们会关注脊髓灰质炎病毒,那是又一个成功的故事,但又与发现疫苗的过程不尽相同

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

It may have to do with the fact that people today don't seem to be as focused on dividends and so that means that companies are more able to reinvest earnings and not pay.

这跟当下人们不再那么,关注股利有关,这意味着公司,可以更多地将收益再投资,而不是支付股利

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

You could take the food guide pyramid and make it the reverse of what it should be and you still end up with something that people really wouldn't see very much, kids don't learn about very much, it doesn't really affect many people, so you could say that it doesn't really matter.

如果你把食物金字塔彻底扭转成另一版本,也不会怎么样,反正人们也不会过多地去关注它,孩子们也不会学它,它并不会真的影响人们的生活,因此你可以说它无关紧要

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The graph is something I showed you on the first day of class, that over the last hundred years in particular, but what's shown on this slide is over the last 300 years.

第一节课我就给你们展示过这幅图,该图特别地关注了近一百年的情况,但它涵盖了过去三百多年的历史

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

We think a lot about weight in this country, but weight is a remarkably carefully controlled parameter of a person, that is, you have to work pretty hard to gain weight or to lose weight.

我们身在一个特别关注体重的国家,然而体重是一个,需要小心地控制地人体指标,这就是说,你必须付出相当多的努力,才能增加或减少体重

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选