They have had their genes changed to contain a special characteristic, like resistance to certain insects.

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And in the face of these risks, there is a characteristic evasion.

面对这些风险，有一种典型的回避方式。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

It is a basic emotion with a characteristic facial expression.

这是很基本的一种情绪,还伴有特定的面部表情。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

I approach it the way a few other philosophers do in a way that is characteristic of conceptual analysis.

我研究电影的方法其他一些哲学家也在使用,这种方法,以概念分析为特点。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

A pastoral, of course, features shepherds and shepherdesses as its most distinguishing characteristic.

田园诗理所当然是以描写牧羊生活,作为它最突出的特点。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It suggests, from the beginning, a kind of loftiness and impartiality of perspective characteristic of the philosopher, but not necessarily the citizen.

那一开始，便暗示着一种高尚及公平的观点,一种哲学家的特性，但不一定是公民所具备。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

and we like log algorithms, because they're really fast. A typical characteristic of a log algorithm is a pro-- or sorry, an algorithm where it reduces the size of the problem by a constant factor.

并且我们也很喜欢对数算法,因为它很快,对数算法的典型特性是高速，哦，抱歉，是他能以常数因子的速度,降低问题的大小，很明显。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

So, we'll take a little bit of a step back after we introduce quantum mechanics, and talk about light as a wave, and the characteristic of waves, and then light as a particle. And one example of this is in the photoelectric effect.

等我们介绍完量子力学后,我们要回过头来讨论下光,作为一种波和它的波动性特征,以及光作为一种粒子,其中的一个粒子就是光电效应。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Even the characteristic thing in a polis, the agora, the marketplace,which also becomes the civic center of these towns, even these grew up later than the polis.

即使像"市",就是集市,这样城邦的标志性建筑,和城邦的中心建筑,也是在城邦建立之后才开始发端的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

He is full of a kind of understandable self-pity, and his speeches are in some ways more characteristic of the gloomy intellectual milieu that is reflected in Chekhov's text really than almost anyone else's.

他身上有种合理的顾影自怜感，而在契诃夫的原文里,他的言论差不多是,最典型地反映当时晦暗的社会思想环境的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The Greek way of looking at things requires a change from the characteristic way of knowing things before the Greeks, that is to say, the use of faith, poetry, and intuition.

希腊人观察事物的方式需要改变,这和之前人们通过信仰,诗歌和直觉来了解事物的方式,发生了很大的变化

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

He is making a claim here which is a very strong, powerful one, but which was characteristic of the Greeks and I want you to take note of it here.

他在这里表达了一种强有力的主张,同时也很具有希腊风格,我要你们着重记录这里

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

And the Pygmalion effect is if I believe you have a certain characteristic this might cause you to behave as if you have that characteristic.

皮格马利翁效应就是说,如果我相信你有某种特点,就可能导致你表现得,好像你真的有这种特点一样。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

This is part of the arrogance that is characteristic of the Ancient Greeks, but at the same time, and right away at the beginning we're getting to such a very Greek thing, a Greek characteristic.

这部分体现了古希腊人的特点,傲慢,但与此同时——,我们现在就要谈到到一个非常希腊式的事情,一个希腊人的特点——

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

In the passages you'll read, you'll see that the point is not that art and the judgment of the beautiful is the supreme thing that humanity can be engaged with. The point is only that it has a special characteristic that nothing else has.

在马上要读到的文章中，你们会发现，重点,不是说判断力和艺术是人文学科中,至高无上的，而是说,它具有独一无二的特质。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

I think they probably also invented a few things, but it was very,very characteristic of the Greeks to borrow from the cultures they encountered and to adapt them, to make them more useful for their own purposes and nothing could be clearer than the alphabet as an example of that.

我认为他们或许也发明过一些事物,但从他们所遇到的文明中进行借鉴,将之应用到自己的生活中去,并使它们更适于希腊人自己的目的,这样的方式也是非常希腊风格的,也没有什么,能比字母表这个例子更能清晰地说明这点了

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选