Puritans at this moment in English history were placing, when thinking about how things should work at church, more and more emphasis on the sermon, the institution of the sermon.

清教徒指的是在英国历史上，致力于研究教会事务，并把重点越来越多的放在布道训诫之上的人。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

People in a profession over the years learn more and more about how to manage the public's expectations and get them to actually purchase insurance.

随着时间的推移,从事这一行的人们,掌握了越来越多的迎合公众期望的方法,并最终说服他们购买保险

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I always throw that back at people and say, damn it, read some history.

我总是将这个球抛回去并说,你这家伙,还是多读点历史吧

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

They tended,in general, not to have as much farmland as the places that I have described as not being colonizers, who may not have felt the pressures of land hunger, which was so important in motivating colonization.

这些城市也许,大体上,并没有像未进行殖民的城市,那样多的农田,未进行殖民的城市没有土地匮乏的问题,而这正是殖民的一个重要动机

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

You'll have weekly - approximately weekly homework assignments that account for 10% of your grade, but they have an impact beyond the 10% because if you can do the homework and you understand the homework, you're going to have no problem with the exams.

你们有个周作业,大约是每周一次,这个作业占总分的百分之十,但这个作业对分数的影响大得多,因为你如果你做了并弄懂了家庭作业,考试就没问题了

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Well, there are the various parts of our physical body, but there's also our soul. Remember, as I said, in introducing the Phaedo, Plato doesn't so much argue for the existence of something separate, the soul, as presuppose it.

肉体由许多不同的部件组成,但是同样也有灵魂,我在介绍斐多篇的时候,提到柏拉图并没有花大力气,去辩证肉体之外存在个什么东西,他直接默认了灵魂的存在

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

If you were asking questions, like, how high does it go, but you don't ask when does it go to the highest point, then you don't have to go through the whole process of finding the time at which it turned around.

如果你想问,例如,它可以到多高,不过你并没有问它何时达到最高点,那么你不用从头到尾再来一遍,来弄清质点何时转向

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

The average society sees them like an etertainment but I think to the directors and writers put a lot more efforts into this and it produced entertaining stories. So all I want to see is more under...and try to understand what that tries to...a couple of those who have.

一般人都拿它们当消遣,不过我想导演和作家,可是付出了很多努力,才创作出这么有趣的故事,所以我只想多深入了解并理解,几位这样努力过的人。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

But it doesn't actually cost as much energy as you might think, because in this s orbital here we have a paired electron situation where we're moving up to a p orbital where the electron is no longer paired, so it won't feel quite as much electron repulsion, but nonetheless, this is going to cost us energy.

但它消耗的并没有,你们想象的那么多,因为s轨道里我们电子是配对的,当我们把，电子移到p轨道,电子不再配对，所以它不会感受到那么多的电子排斥，但尽管如此，这个过程还是要消耗能量的。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Mr. Carl Icahn: Alright, we have bad corporate governance it's evolved into this. I don't think that Washington understands how bad it is; nobody's really focused on it.

卡尔·伊坎先生：，嗯，我们的企业管理是很糟糕,这种情况也是逐渐发展而成的，我觉得华盛顿的人,并不知道企业管理的有多糟糕，并没有人太注意这个。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Engineers who are developing new materials, materials that can be, if you think about it, there's not very many things that you would want to put in your eye and you'll feel comportable to put in your eye so this is a very safe, a very inert material.

工程师们不断研制新的材料,这些材料应该是,想想吧,能让你们敢于,放到眼睛里的,并令人感到舒适的材料并不多,这应该是一种非常安全非常稳定的材料

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The goldsmith in your town writes out a note saying, I will pay to the bearer of this note so much gold, and then the bearer could be anyone.

你居住城镇的金匠写下票据并承诺,我会付给持票人这么多数量的金子,任何人都可以是持票人

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The thing about corporate America--few people that go to college, like where you are now, and most people in America don't realize how poorly most of our companies are run in this country, with many exceptions.

美国企业的问题是--没有什么人,上过大学，没人去过像你们现在所在的地方，很多在美国的人怀揣着对美国企业的希望,并没有意识到大多数我们的企业，经营的有多糟糕。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选