That is to say for many, many, many people literary theory had something to do with the end of civilization as we know it.

这就是说对于很多很多人来说,文学理论与,我们所知道的文明的结束有些关联。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

And intuitively, it seems plausible to many people that you couldn't have free will and be subject to determinism.

从直觉上讲,对于很多人来说,你不可能既有自由意志又服从于决定论

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But there is hostility toward finance that I think is very fundamental to a lot of our thinking.

但是人们对于金融有敌对情绪,我认为,这种情绪对很多人来说,是深植于心的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

It may be obvious to you, the developer or the computer scientist or the engineer, well, obviously, I just click, here, here, here, here, here, here and voila, out comes my ticket, but most people don't have an interest in that process and a lot of people, this person in particular, just don't necessarily understand that process.

这对于开发人员，或者计算机专家或者工程师,可能是显而易见的，呃，显然地，我只要点击这里，这里，这里，这里，这里，瞧，我的票出来了，但是大多数人没有兴致,来做这些步骤，很多的人，特别是这个人，不见得懂得这些步骤。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

I think it is a threat not just to the United States, but to many many countries We've seen the Al-Quada a taxi actually kills far more Muslims than Christians.

我认为它不仅仅对于美国是一个威胁，而是对很多很多国家,我们看到基地组织一个出租车撞死的穆斯林比基督教的人多。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Now I would like to read to you from the footnote to Howl, Allen Ginsberg's famous poem, that for many people embodied at the time what it meant to be engaged in this new literary project.

现在我再给你们读一段《嚎叫》的脚注，这是艾伦金斯堡的著名诗歌，对于很多当时的人来说,参与这项新文学事业意义深远。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Even though there were people, mostly young men, willing and able to read to him, it's clear that the vast quantity of learning that gets poured - all of that erudition that gets poured into the pages of Paradise Lost - it's clear that this is not a product of Milton's last-minute review of the classics.

尽管有很多人，大多数是年轻人，愿意将材料读给他听，很显然这使得大量的知识被注入,所有这些广博的知识被注入到《失乐园》的字里行间,但很显然这不是,弥尔顿在最后一分钟对于古典文献回顾的产物。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

My roommate for many years was going to medical school as I was going to graduate school, and we found we had so many interesting conversations about chemistry -- her from the context of practicing and using medications and talking about how they worked on a molecular level, and me talking about my research.

让你们读医学预科的人都转行,我多年的室友在我去读研究生的时候，去了医学院,我发现我们对于化学有过很多有趣的交谈,她会说如何应用药物,如何在分子层面上让它们工作，我则说关于我的研究。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The big question for American now is whether there will be light at the end of the tunnel after more than 8 years of war there, after all that life lost and fouture spent.

现在对于美国一个重要的问题就是,是否有曙光的出现,8年的战争中，美国政府花费了大量的金钱，很多人也因为战争也失去了生命。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选