When the bad is behind us, that seems less bothersome than when the bad is in front of us.

当糟糕的事过去之后，它似乎没有在我们前面时那么麻烦。

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Use this pattern whenever you want to find out about the timing of an event in the past, present, or future.

当你想知道过去、现在或者未来某件事发生的时间时，你都可以使用这个句型。

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And I'll skip around in the book as things come up that I want to show you in other parts of the book.

当遇到我想让你们在其他的部分中,再去知道的东西时我会跳过去。

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My favorite way to measure the results is actually to compare what Yale achieved with what we would have had if we would have just experienced average returns over the past twenty years.

在衡量成绩时,我喜欢的做法是,将过去20年耶鲁模式下获得的资产,与市场平均收益率计算的资产,进行比较

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I find that every time we do our meditation on Thursday, I'm always running to make it, or something happened before I get there, I'm like "Oh my God, meditation!"

我发现每次我们周四,要冥想时，我总是匆匆赶过去，或者是到达之前发生一点事故，我就好像“天哪，要冥想！“

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We see that it varies monotonically from left to right as we move along a row.

当我们沿着表格横栏一一看过去时,它会从左到右单调变化。

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He got this from Marie Curie - you can imagine they used the postal service, I'm not sure how else they would have transferred it to each other.

当他从Marie，Curie拿到这个时,你们可以想象他们一定是把它，邮寄过去的,不然我不知道他们。

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This is great when you want to express regret for something that you perhaps did not do.

当你想表达对一些过去没做成的事情感到后悔时，你可以使用这个句型。

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And notice by the by, that when we make choices about our future, from the hedonist point of view, at least, there's no particular need to dwell a whole lot on the past, because what's done is done.

需要注意的是，当我们,为未来作选择时，起码享乐主义者认为，不必过分着眼于过去，因为过去的已经过去。

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the circumstances and situations of the past to other people when they're asking about who you are.

当有人问起你的情况时，你可以用它向其他人描述过去的情况和经历。

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So can be changed slightly, depending on tense, past, present or future as well as whether or not you want to ask a question.

因此这个句型要根据不同的时态，如过去时、现在时和将来时，作出一点调整；另外也会根据是否是问句而略有不同。

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So the people, they used to hang out in the weekends there

所以，过去人们周末时常常在那儿闲逛，

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Is it in the collective memory that people remember three centuries later that the Catholic Church was identified, at least as a hierarchy, with the Vichy Regime in World war II?

到二战时 宗教战争已经过去了三百年,在村民的大众记忆中是否因为等级制度,仍将天主教和二战中的维希政府视为一丘之貉

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So, what you have to imagine is sometime back, I would argue, in the Mycenaean Period, somebody began making up one of these songs, telling the story of Greeks going to attack the city of Troy.

所以,你们想象一下在过去的某时,我当然是说在迈锡尼文明时期,有人开始创作这些诗歌中的某一首,它描述了希腊人攻打特洛伊的故事

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And people used to go up there on May Day, and sometimes on the anniversary of the Commune, just to see where these people fell, with enormous more dignity than the people who shot them.

过去,人们会在国际劳动节时上那去,有时候巴黎公社纪念日也去,就是要去看看那些人们倒下的地方,相比那些射杀他们的人们,他们有着高得多的尊严

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

These patterns of "I've been" are so useful to say what you want to do in the future in relationship to the past.

当你想表达过去与你将来想做的事情之间的联系时，“I've been”句型特别有用，

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When I began connecting the justice that I felt in my veins to the source of that which is God, the all powerful, I felt the sense of wholeness that I haven't felt in the past.

在我开始将,流淌在我的血液里的正义与与,全能的上帝这一源泉相连时，我感受到了完整性,这种完整感是我过去从未体会过的。

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We see what happens is that when the markets -people are chasing past returns.

我们所见的就是当市场,当人们盯着过去的收益时

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And the truth of the matter is,when my body dies,that's all history.

而事实是，我肉体死亡时，一切都成过去了。

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