Because they can often still communicate in various ways, we don't quite get that.

因为人们有很多种方式进行沟通,我们对此还没有很深刻的研究。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The experience of having language speak through him and do things that he doesn't understand makes him want to acquire again that agency that he experienced when he took his father's words literally.

理查对自己所处的状态一无所知,说什么做什么都不明就里,这时的他渴望回到遵从父亲时期的状态,找回那种极富技巧的沟通方式。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Either you open a nice hole between yourself and the rest of your army, in which case somebody's going to get very badly killed and you're going to be on the run very soon, or you have to somehow communicate to the rest of the army, "Everybody come over this way," which will still leave that flank open to being flanked by the other side.

或者在你和自己的军队之间,形成一个缺口,这样有会造成惨重的伤亡,你很快会全军溃逃,或者你以某种方式和部队沟通,全都过来这边,这样仍会使一侧对敌人敞开,从而受到对方攻击

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选