So much of the pathos of Satan's fallen condition involves his painful memory of that blissful state in heaven from which he had fallen.

很多撒旦堕落后的悲怆,夹杂了他憾失此前在天堂的幸福生活的,苦痛的回忆。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The fisherman is also representative of the Irish peasantry to whom Yeats turns in scorn of the urban audience that he had tried to write for in the theater.

渔夫还代表了爱尔兰农民,他们是叶芝的新读众,叶芝此前鄙视并最终抛弃了,他曾尝试为之写作的城市读众。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

The Russian empire is one of those empires that continued, arguably-- not arguably, it was the case-- after the four empires disappeared with World War I.

俄帝国可以说是,那些得以延续的帝国之一,这的确是事实,毕竟此前的四大帝国在一战中相继陨落

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

And we can do that with the electrode array that I previously showed you.

我们可以利用此前我讲到的电极列阵,来实现。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

But it was--It's funny that such a simple idea hadn't been used before.

但这...很有意思的是,如此简单的方式此前从未被使用过

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I didn't even remember I needed it.

完全不记得此前的目的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

To my surprise, nobody had before created a hundred-year long home price index, which seems surprising to me because the long history of home prices seems like a relevant fact; we want to know what markets do.

让我惊讶的是,此前居然没有人建立百年房屋价格指数,这点让我很惊讶,因为长期的历史房屋价格,看起来似乎是有关联的,我们很想知道市场的动向

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选