Dean had dispatched the occupant of the apartment to the kitchen probably to make coffee while he proceeded with his love problems for to him sex was the one and only holy and important thing in life although he had to sweat and curse to make a living and so on.

安已经把这公寓的人发配到厨房了,也许去煮咖啡，好让他继续进行他的爱事,因为对他来说性是生活中仅有的一桩神圣而重要的事,尽管这样他得边流汗边咒骂来活着。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

A regime as I've said constitutes a people's way of life what they believe makes their life worth living or to put it again slightly differently what a people stand for.

政体，如前所述，包含了人民的生活方式,让他们相信自己的生命,值得继续,或是再稍作修润,即人民的主张。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选