If it weren't for the New Critics, none of you probably would have been able to sit patiently through any of your middle or high school English classes.
不过我现在要说的是,如果没有新批评派,在座的同学之中没有人,能耐着性子坐在教室里,听中学语文课。
Why 5,040, you may ask;do we have any mathematicians among us who will give me a quick answer to that?
你会问为什么是五千零四十个呢,在座的有没有数学家能快速给出答案
And if any of you here are nodding in agreement at these sentiments, that's not such a good sign.
如果在座有同学,点头同意这些人的观点,这可不是一个好迹象。
And this is exactly the kind of project that everyone in this room 11 weeks hence could absolutely tackle as a final project.
这正是在座的每一位同学,在第十一周的时候,就完全可以作为期末考试来完成的项目。
So most of us here, whatever we do in our lives, now and in the future, are idealists.
我们在座的多数人,不论做什么,从现在到未来,都是理想主义者。
Now, those among you who are defenders of utilitarianism may think that this is an unfair test.
在座功利主义的支持者们,可能觉得这个研究不公。
And I, like hopefully some of you in this room, discovered that chemistry was actually a lot of fun, and that the chemistry I got in college was pretty much nothing like the chemistry I had seen in high school.
这不是因为喜欢,而是被强迫的,但我希望在座的各位中,有人能发现化学的乐趣,大学学的化学课程和高中完全不一样。
To receive in the closing pages of your book one word of recognition for this aspiration, if it were possible for you to give such recognition honestly, would hearten all who believe in American ideals.
其实,在座的很多人,也认同这个,如果我们所有人都持有这种理想,并让其作为星星之火,得以燎原的话,那美国式的理想。
And it came down to what somebody else said here: that left the election on the other dimension, which might have been character or whatever.
这就跟某些在座的同学说一样,选举的重点往往在其他方面,比如说性格或者其他方面
There should not be anybody in this room who is mystified by this statement.
在座各位应该没有人,看不懂这样的表达
Every child, every one of you, every one of us was brought up to know that one must never do wrong, even if good consequences are seen to follow.
每一个小孩,在座的各位,我们每一个人都从小被教育,不要做坏事,就算结果是善也不行。
Do you have any carbon paper anyone, here in your room?
在座的各位,谁现在家里还有复写纸的?
Okay. Now this gentleman out here is actually doing it different from what I am doing and what most of you are doing but you know what? He's doing it correctly.
这位先生,和我做的不太一样,甚至和在座各位做的不太一样,但你知道吗,他做的是对的
There will probably be a few of you who are here in the class who weren't here before so I'll mention a few things in just a moment about class requirements again.
也许在座的同学当中,有一部分人没有上过前面的课,所以我快速简单地回顾一下,课程要求
are there any mathematicians here?
在座的有没有学数学的?
So, I could ask any of you who have the courage to come forward and fight in my phalanx? Nobody?
所以,我斗胆请问,在座哪位有胆量上来,为我的方阵效力,没人吗
But all of you in this room probably remember what we technically call the base 10 system or decimal system because back in grade school or the like, you learned to count and add and subtract numbers by way of columns.
但是,在座的每一位可能都记得,这在小学的时候学的,以10为进制的系统或者十进制系统,通过数列方式学习数数和加减法。
So, there's a woman,Temple Grandin, who's autistic and has anybody here heard of Temple Grandin?
比如,有一位叫做天宝·葛兰汀的,女性孤独症患者,在座各位有人听说过天宝·葛兰汀吗
Now, you might have different views around-- People around this room will have different views as to whether reincarnation really exists, but we can imagine it.
你可能有些不同的观点,是关于,对于转世投胎是否真的存在,在座的各位可能会有很多不同的看法,但我们可以想象一下
Again, for the math phobics in the room, don't panic, this is just writing down in words what we've already seen a couple of times already today, well today and last time.
在座的有数学恐惧症的同学不必惊慌,这仅仅是用数学表达式来表示,我们今天学到的一些知识点罢了,其实是这一讲和上一讲的知识点
Any Scotch drinkers in here? No, of course not.
在座有喝威士忌的吗,没有,当然没有
I don't think too many people and here are probably taking lithium.
我认为没有多少人,包括在座的人可能会吃锂。
Again, leaving aside the science, about which I'm sure some of you know more than me here, the issue of carbon emissions is a Prisoners' Dilemma.
抛开科学层面来说,我相信在座的一些同学比我知道的还多,碳排放问题也是个囚徒困境
So, according to Freud, there are people in this room who are what they are because they got stuck in the oral stage or the anal stage.
所以根据弗洛伊德的理论,在座各位之所以展示出不同的人格,是因为你们停留在了口腔期或肛门期。
So, if you feel there's not enough math used, I guarantee you that I certainly know enough eventually to snow the whole class, but that's not the point.
如果你觉得我用的数学太少,我可以保证,我知道的数学知识,足以难倒在座的所有人,但这不是重点
And each of those 6,000 languages and people in the room who know another language would say, "Yeah, in Vietnamese it's this," "In Urdu it's this," "In Czech it's that."
这六千种语言都会不同,在座中懂得其他语言的人会说,"是的,在越南语中是这样表达的","在乌尔都语中是这样表达的","在捷克语中是那样表达的"
It used to be the case that-- well I mean my guess is that very few of you probably go through a day without interacting with a water bottle at some point.
以前的情况是,我是说,我猜在座很少有人经历过,一整天不带水壶的日子
How many of you ever been to Athens?
在座有去过雅典的吗
How many people here are right-handed?
在座的各位里有多少人是右利手呢
Well, has anybody here ever eaten brain?
在座的有谁吃过大脑吗
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