Now the word "first" begins to take on a much bigger range of significances than we might at first think.

现在看来，“初/先“一词,比我们起先所想的有更加重大的意义。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

You have to talk about an academic experience that was meaningful to you,

你必须谈谈对你意义重大的一次学术经历，

被学问的自由所迷住 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

That space is about 20 to 40 nanometers, it's not a very big space, but it's a significant space.

这个空间距离大概有20到40纳米,不是很大 但是意义重大

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

And so the translators of this particular translation chose these feudal--very meaningful to you I'm sure--these feudal categories.

所以这个译本的译者特别选择了这些封建社会的分类,这一点对你们来说一定意义重大。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Then the Phase Three that I mentioned, the 10,000 years ago had several things occur that were very important in shaping our current situation.

最后是我提过的第三阶段,一万年前发生的某些转变,对塑造当下的饮食结构而言,意义重大

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Secondly, he was very interested in treating them as a group to particularly significant communication from him and from management that they were a valued part of the team.

其次，他喜欢,将他们看做一个团队,并认为他们之间的交流,对他和管理层都很重要,他们在团队中意义重大。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

Now, towards the end of the class I want to devote a full week to discussing major disorders like depression and anxiety, because of their profound social importance.

在这门课结束前,我想花整整一周的时间,来讨论一些主要的心理障碍,比如抑郁和焦虑,因为它们有重大的社会意义

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

He said second psychology is a psychology that leaves the labs that draws on the research done in the labs that is important and meaningful, however,doesn't only focus on that.

他说另一种心理学就是,抛开实验室的研究,实验室研究意义重大，但不只是注重这种研究。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Burial is very critical.

葬礼意义重大

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The oil futures market is very significant because it represents the price of energy on dates into the future.

石油期货市场对我们来说意义重大,因为它代表,未来的能源价格

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I have a way to account for that, but it's going to take to the end of my argument to do that, so I'm going to argue that that's significant, but I'm not going to talk about why it's significant yet.

我对那有自己的理解，但是我在最后才会告诉你们，我要跟你们说，那点的意义是非常重大的，但我现在还不能谈论它的重大意义。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He wrote a long and detailed history of Britain, attempting to create the meaning of that little island that he always assumed was God's chosen nation.

他写了一部长而具体的英国史，试图论证这座小岛的重大意义,他一直相信英国是上帝所选的国度。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

so animal rights is a big thing for me and...

动物对我意义重大……

要学习环境法 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But we do know from living cultures that people do engage in all kinds of ritual and symbolic actions because of genuine beliefs about the importance of those actions, because those rituals and symbols are extraordinarily meaningful to them.

但是我们可以在还活着的文化中知道些什么,它们蕴含在人们做的各种宗教仪式和有象征意义的行为中,因为人们诚恳地相信这些行为的重要性，因为这些仪式和象征对他们来说意义重大。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

So Greenberg, and since him, Brettler, and many others, have argued that the principle of divine authorship has certain very important implications. First, it has a significant effect on the scope of the law.

所以Greenberg和他之后的Brettler以及其他很多学者,都认为，作者身份的神圣性原则有某些意义重大的,含意，首先，它对法律的适用范围有重要影响。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

What is really significant -I created this plot just a couple of years, in 2005.

其重大意义在与,我创作的这部分内容,还没过几年,是在2005年写的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选