He's postponing his publication because it's his job really to consider the master's great commandment all the more closely.

他推迟了自己作品的出版因为,他需要更准确的考虑主人伟大的戒律。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The master had commanded his servants, of course, to do something - to show a profit in a due and timely fashion, but Milton wants his friend here to know that there's, of course, nothing to worry about.

主人要求他的仆人，适时的,展示出自己的利润，弥尔顿希望，他的朋友知道。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Now when this slave is freed, by the owner, the slave could take the peculium with him, and then he could set up his own business, but he'd still be a client of the owner, because he's still officially part of his household.

等到奴隶关系解除时，他可以拿走那些私产，开始自己的生意，但他仍是主人的被庇护人，因为他仍是家户中的一员。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

If you think about it, it means that I'm a slave, that I don't own myself.

仔细想想，这就意味着我是一个奴隶，我不是自己的主人。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

And, so, you had this rather odd situation where instead of dogs guarding their masters or mistresses, you had the masters and mistresses guarding the dogs against people who would take the dogs and, unfortunately, kill them and eat them.

真是因为如此,产生了一种奇怪的现象,通常情况下是狗来守护主人的,而现在呢,主人必须时时刻刻保护自己的狗,以免被人抓去宰了吃

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Absolutely. The reason why we have a right to free speech is because we have a right to own ourselves, to exercise our voice in any way that we choose.

当然，我们之所以享有言论自由,是因为我们是自己的主人，有权用任何方式表达自己的观点。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

We are the proprietors, the owners of our own person.

因为我们是自己的主人。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

It's the idea that I own myself.

我是我自己主人的原则。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选