If you support Bush you're going to be looking for good news about Bush, if you don't support him you'll be looking for bad news.

如果你支持布什,你就会寻找关于布什的正面新闻，如果你不支持布什，就会寻找他的负面新闻。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

You might say the probability that you toss a coin and it comes up heads is a half, because it's equally likely to be heads and tails.

如果你抛一枚硬币,正面向上的概率一定是50%,因为正反哪一面向上的可能性是相同的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

One is, he can't afford to have his hoplite line outflanked, because if I can come around and take care of this guy from this side, he is engaged with a guy who's right opposite him, I can just kill him no problem at all.

一点是,他不能让方阵的侧翼被包围,因为如果我调转方向,从这边对付他,他正在和正面的敌人交战,我干掉他就是小菜一碟儿

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First of all, I found secretary Rumsfeld a very easy person to deal with in a sense that he's very professional, very strict, very honest, not the kind of guy who, you know, take a different position, try to around behind your back. If he's going to stab you, he's going to stab you in the chest.

首先，我发现拉姆斯菲尔德秘书长,是很容易打交道的人,我指的是他非常专业，非常严格，非常诚恳，不像那类人，因为观点立场不同,就从你背后放冷箭,如果他想杀了你，也是从正面进攻。

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