"The current financial crisis has clearly demonstrated that risk to the financial system can arise not only in the banking sector, but also from the activities of other financial firms, such as investment banks and insurance companies that traditionally have not been subject to the type of regulation and consolidated supervision applicable to bank holding companies,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

I mean do faculty feel any responsibility to look at their research and say: "this is applicable."

教职工们是否觉得自己有责任,审视自己的研究，评判它是否有应用性“

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

That psychology is really hard and somewhat applicable to not just markets, but other things.

那种心理的确是很难理解，而且在一定程度上,它不仅仅适用于市场，也适用于其他事物。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

People to this day are looking for a theory of everything. And there is something very appealing about the notion that the rules that govern the motion of heavenly bodies might be applicable down at atomic dimensions.

现在人们总想寻求一些,可以阐明一切的理论,而这里正好有一些,可以吸引这种想法的东西,即支配天体运动的规则,可能对原子的尺寸也是适用的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选