we're looking for something that's true,necessary,interesting and, if not unique to death,at least not true of everything.

我们要寻找的是真实，必要，有趣的，而且就算不是死亡独有，也不能是普遍事实。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And there is much in his writing that recalls the sort of extraordinary virtues and capacities of the citizens of the ancient republican city-state.

他的著作当中有许多响应,特别是美德,以及公民地位的论点,那是属于古代城邦共和所独有。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

And why the claim of the utter destruction of the Canaanites when evidence points to close Canaanite origins? This practice, which I mentioned before and is known as herem or the ban, is not unique to Israel. I know some of you have studied it in sections you looked at the inscription of King Mesha, King Mesha of Moab.

那为何要声称迦南彻底的毁灭呢？,当证据指出了迦南的起源，这一习俗，也就是我之前提到的禁忌或祭祀，并不是以色列独有的，我想你们也已经学过,你们看摩押米沙王的题词，摩押的米沙王。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选