And penis envy is an account of a developmental state that every one of you who is female has gone through, according to Freud.

根据弗洛伊德的理论,阴茎嫉妒是对女性所经历的，某一发展状态的解释。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

This account should be instantly recognizable as the state of modern democracy in some ways.

这种解释应可立即,从现代的民主国家中辨识出来。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

In fact, our readiness and potential to experience happiness is mostly depended on our state of mind, not on our status, or the states of our bank account.

事实上，我们的准备和体验幸福的可能性,主要由我们的心境决定，不是我们的地位或银行账户状况。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

From one point of view, reading Hobbes, his account of the state of nature seems to derive from his physics of motion and rest, in the opening chapters of Leviathan.

一方面，阅读霍布斯，他关于自然状态的解释似乎,来源于他关于运动和静止的物理学，这也在《利维坦》的开篇章节。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

One of the sentences that I'll repeat throughout the class is that happiness is much more contingent on our state of mind than our status or the state of our bank account.

有一句话我会在课程中经常引用,快乐由我们的精神状态而定，而不是社会地位或银行存款。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选