Because the pond is deep enough for an adult to wade into but too deep for a child to stand.

这个池塘不深，一个成年人足以趟过,然而小孩子却无法站立。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

I suppose, again, the optimist says, "Yeah, death is bad, but life is good, sufficiently good to outweigh the badness of the fact that we're going to die.

我假设，再一次，乐观主义者说，“死亡不好，但是生命好，好到足以盖过我们会死,这个事实的坏处。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The finding is that if your race or your group has a negative stereotype associated with it in any particular domain, being reminded of it serves as a stereotype threat and hence damages your performance in all sorts of domains.

他们发现如果你的种族或群体,跟一个消极的刻板印象有关,随便在什么领域上，如果别人在你面前提前，就足以构成刻板印象威胁,从而影响你在这个领域上的表现。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选