Neuropsychologists love when motorcyclists drive without helmets because through their horrible accidents we gain great insights into how the brain works.

他们喜欢不带安全帽就能开摩托车的时代,因为通过他们严重的交通事故,我们能够了解大脑是如何进行活动的

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

We don't really have a clue yet, or not much of a clue, as to how you could even so much as begin to-- it's not that merely that we don't have the details worked out.

毫无头绪,或者说,无从下手,你如何在这种情形下开个头,我们不只是不知道细节如何

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I'm going to treat this chapter as a sort of microcosm of the book, with respect to its craft. Let's look at how this opens: "The next afternoon when he got his car back, he drove it out into the country to see how well it worked on the open road.

我认为这一章是整本书的缩影，关于这个的写法，让我们一起看一下她是如何开头的：,第二天下午，当他拿回自己的车时，他把它开出去,开到农村里，想看看开着它在平坦的公路上时，它的性能如何。

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