But, you know, I know someone who was a teacher in a Chicago public school for decades and lost his job, teaching math to high school kids, because he is gay.

我认识一个任职于,一所芝加哥公立学校几十年的老教师,被解雇了，他在高中教数学，仅仅是因为他是同性恋。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Relative to the whole market, It's well known that over periods of multiple decades the market has a tendency to go up.

是和整个市场相关的对吗，我们都知道经过几十年的时间周期,市场会有上涨的倾向。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Obviously, for decades to come, you'll be contributing to the world of the academy.

当然，在未来的几十年里，您还会继续在学术界有所成就。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

But in the case of film studies, that was also a taboo subject until recently.

不过电影研究，一直以来也无人问津,电影研究的热潮也就是最近几十年的事情。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

I think it's the most important revolution in finance of the last couple decades.

我认为行为金融学是近几十年中,金融学所发生的最重要的革命

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

After decades of relatively unspectacular growth, compared to the east Asian economies, India's economy suddenly took off three or four years ago, growing at 8% or more a year.

经历了几十年的相对高速发展后，与其他东亚经济体相比，印度经济三或四年前突然开始腾飞,以每年8%甚至超过%,8%的速度增长。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

It was kind of funny at that time, decades ago, some of the people were kind of reluctant, but they said we just had to go with the flow.

在几十年前，这是很有趣的，有些人对此感到犹豫不决，但是他们还是决定随波逐流。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Smoking is a key example, it took America decades to mobilize after the catastrophic consequences smoking were clear, but when it did, American tobacco companies exploited overseas markets, particularly in the developing world.

吸烟就是一个重要的例子,美国人在吸烟的灾难性后果,已经明确的几十年之后,才采取行动,但在行动时,美国烟草公司已经开拓了海外疆土,尤其在发展中国家

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

There are now dozens, probably hundreds, of studies that show that people who would otherwise show animosity towards one another, like blacks and whites in the United States, like each other more if they're brought together.

目前有几十个，甚至几百个研究,表明在不接触的情况下,互相憎恶的人，例如美国的黑人和白人，如果让他们发生接触，他们会更喜欢对方。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

All of the major universities -Harvard has been doing very well too and so have Duke, MIT, Amherst,a lot of -it seems that universities manage to invest very well, at least they have in recent decades.

所有主要高校...,当然哈佛做得也很不错,杜克,麻省理工,阿默斯特,都很不错,似乎各大高校的投资收益都不错,至少最近几十年如此

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The options are a very useful technology for managing risks and I think that we'll see a rapid--Over the next few decades, we'll see rapid expansion in the scope of options contracts traded on the exchanges.

期权是管理风险的,一个非常有用的技术,我认为在往后的几十年,交易市场上,我们将会看到期权合同的迅速发展

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Nuclear power, for example, may be our salvation when we run out of oil--or virtually run out of oil-- it seems to be coming up over the next several decades-- we're going to have to do that, we're going to need nuclear power.

比如说核能,在石油资源枯竭,或快要枯竭的时候,也许再过几十年,这一天就会来临,核能可能成为我们的救世主,那时我们就需要核能源了

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选