This is somebody being tortured at the stake for merely existing, for having not confessed to being a Protestant or a Catholic or whatever.

那个人被毫无缘由地处决,或者由于新教徒或天主教徒的身份,或者其他什么原因而受罚

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

That's why "is a very good pattern for showing why you do or do not do something.

That's why”是一个非常好的句型，它可以表达你做或不做某事的原因，

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Most of what people--what made people laugh wasn't in any sense a joke or humorous.

大部份让人笑的原因,并不是玩笑或幽默。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Some will take one side, others will take another, and we'll find ourselves siding or not siding with them, at least in part for reasons that arise out of the distinction between these two positions that I've been making today.

有些人支持一方，其他人支持另一方，我们支持或不支持某一方，部分原因就是,我们今天讲的二者的立场。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

You can be--it can be secured easily and it can be made easily in a microwave or things like that, that's all true. Any other ideas, yes?

你可以,垃圾食品保存方便而且,也能直接放在微波炉里或类似的手法烹调,这都是原因,还有其他的原因吗

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

He wants to find a way to not so much redeem as affirm time and age and understand them not simply as a cause of despair or as a cause of defeat.

他想找到一种方式，不是去挽回,时间或年龄，而是承认它们,不将其仅仅理解为绝望或失败的原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

That is the way in which corporations, institutions succeed.

这就是,公司或机构成功的原因。

普林斯顿公开课 - 领导能力简介课程节选

But the other reason to go through the thermodynamic cycles and really to develop great facility with them is because there are just an awful lot of things in nature and things that we build that run in cycles, where we want to calculate the thermodynamics, right.

但是要推导热力学,循环并为之发展一套,完善方法的另外一个原因是,自然界中或人造的那些,我们想计算它们的热力学的东西,有很多是以循环的方式运作的。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

A normal reason for fighting is a dispute about a piece of land that is more or less on the boundary between them, and so that's one aspect of their world.

战争的常见原因就是领土争端,争夺一片或多或少在他们边界之间的领土,这是他们生活的一个部分

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

So, what you might say is a Socratic citizen to do, he will either be accused of being ironic and not be believed or he will simply be disbelieved if he attempts to defend himself on rational or philosophical grounds.

你可能会说，一位苏格拉底时代公民被指控的原因,可能是嘲讽和不被相信,或根本就不被信任,如果他试图,从理性或达观的立场来捍卫自己。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

And what happens in these experiences is that your soul leaves this room and goes into a second room, the room of the next world or the next life, but for various reasons, isn't allowed to stay in the next room.

而在这些经历里发生的就是,你的灵魂离开这个房间,到达第二个房间,代表另一个世界或来世的房间,但出于各种原因,你的灵魂不能留在另一个房间里

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选