Wow" is Dean's word. "Wow" is the kind of word that means nothing, but it suggests the immediacy of Dean's engagement.

哇是迪恩的话，哇这个词可以是没有意义的，但它表示了迪恩的直接参与。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Yes. And people use that phrase, too, to mean "to die," don't they?

是的，人们也使用这个词，表示“去死“，是吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Croesus asked Solon to tell him who is the happiest, the most fortunate--both of those things contained in the words he uses--that he had ever seen.

克罗伊斯问梭伦,谁是你见过的,最幸福,最幸运的人,他用了一个词来表示这两重意思

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Shklovsky in particular is very much preoccupied with - the sense of the automatization or automism-- I much prefer the latter word -of perception, the way in which we no longer really see what's around us.

什克洛夫斯基对于自动化这个概念非常热衷,自主化，自动化-,嗯，我喜欢后面的那个词,这表示我们不能再看清,我们周围的事物了。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

You might choose to use a word for "Dog" as "Woof woof" because it sounds like a dog but you can't use a word for "Country" that sounds like a country.

你可以用"汪汪"这个词来表示"狗",因为它听起来像只狗,但你却无法使用一个听起来像国家的词,来表示"国家"

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

pastor The word pastoral comes from the Latin pastor, which literally means "shepherd," and Milton knew perfectly well how artificial his use of the pastoral mode of poetry would seem as well as how out of fashion, how completely outdated, it would seem.

这个词来源于拉丁语中的，字面上表示“牧羊人“,弥尔顿非常清楚他对这种田园诗的运用,看起来有多么的不自然，过时，多么的落伍。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

You know from catastrophe, cata is Greek for down.

从大灾难这个词知道，希腊人用cata表示下降。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

It also clearly meant to have fun doing it.

这个词同样也表示从中作乐。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

For a lot of Protestants in the early seventeenth century, the word chastitycould also be used to refer to the state of what could be called married chastity: - married chastity was a type of bodily purity that could be extended -- -- or a spiritual purity as well -- that could be extended even into marriage.

对早期17世纪的新教徒来说，贞节这个词也可以用来,表示婚姻贞节：,婚姻贞节是一种可以延伸的身体上的纯洁-,同样也是一种精神的纯洁-,那种纯洁甚至可以延伸至结婚以后。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

They would have seen this as an example of the word that they used, and we'll talk about a lot in this course, hubris, a kind of violent arrogance which comes upon men when they see themselves as more than human and behave as though they were divine.

对于这种观点,他们经常会用一个词来表示,我们以后也会经常提到,狂妄,一种极度的傲慢,以至于让他们认为自己是神,于是他的行为也像神一样狂妄

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选