I smiled to myself and said "But some people say that he is as good a judge of wine as you are."

VOA: special.2009.02.07

How far should freedom of speech and that is to say speech that borders on, even verges into, civic impiety, ? how far should such speech be tolerated?

言论自由的界限,确切的说是临界言论，甚至是跨界谈到公民渎神的言论，这类言论的容忍界限为何？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Let's say that your uncle is going to go on a vacation with you and the rest of your family.

假设你的叔叔要和你们全家人去度假。

There is no 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

By nineteen twenty-five, he had made enough observations to say that the universe is organized into galaxies of many shapes and sizes.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

I mean unlike a lot of the courses here and at universities, we really do take a much more individualistic approach and that is to say at the end of the day do we consider both upward trending, both your initial experience and also how you approach the course's projects throughout the course of the semester.

我不希望像其他很多课程或在大学中，我们将会采取更个性的方法,也就是说在当天结束前,我们会同时考虑课程进度，考虑你开始的情况,以及如何进行整个学期的学习,也包括如何通过这门课,来帮助你们完成本学期的课程。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

President Tyler stood up. "Give me your hand on that," he said, "and I will say to you that Henry Clay is a doomed man from this hour."

VOA: special.2009.02.05

Now this--as you think about it, you say to yourself, That's all very bracing and daring but Veselovsky is right.

现在你也许会暗自认为，嗯，这观点很新鲜大胆，但是什克洛夫斯基是对的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Now I know where I'm at. I'm dealing with a couple of snakes. What I meant to say was that there is too much football and not enough education."

VOA: special.2009.07.19

That is almost everybody is committed to the view that what counts is allowing everyone to have a full and uninterrupted say.

也就是说几乎所有人都认为,最重要的是每个人,都应该有完全的发言权，无人干扰。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"Safety and security of our volunteers is absolutely our top priority and we are continually looking at this topic and I have to say that in the last few years we have done an amazing amount of work to try to improve both our systems to support volunteers, to ensure confidentiality and to strengthen their preparedness and training."

VOA: special.2011.03.28

And perhaps this is that doom which Adam fell into of knowing good and evil, that is to say, of knowing good by evil.

似乎是注定了的，亚当要掉进善恶的知识中,也就是说，了解善恶。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It may be the case that he can go to the peoples of Europe and say, 'Hey,this is what we need,'".

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

Justice consists of the rules, that is to say, that are made by and for the benefits of the ruling class.

正义由规则组成，也就是说，由统治阶级所订定,且对其有利。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Other countries, including Azerbaijan, Turkey and Georgia have signed the deal, but analysts say that is not enough to make the project work.

VOA: standard.2009.05.11

He is clear about that. But then he goes on to say, and that's the natural right to property.

他非常明确这点，但之后他又说，而且财产权是自然权利。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

"People will say, especially today and rightly, that our urgent priority is to get the right equipment to our forces on the front line,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.13

That is to say, plays, in which various characters sit around or stand around and argue about philosophical positions.

即,以戏剧为表现方式,其间各种人物悠闲地或坐或站,集聚一块儿,探讨各种哲学观点

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"And all I want to say is that I believe in my principles.

VOA: standard.2009.03.28

And, following a test, a lot of people write in pencil: don't try to erase something and bring it back and say that, oh, actually, this is what I had because we look at that and go, this is perfect.

还有，在测试的时候，很多人用铅笔：,不要试图擦掉什么，把它带回,说，事实上，这是我的,因为我们看了一下就走了，这很完美。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

"All I can say is that we are determined to act in the national interest and the national interest means that we are determined to get this legislation through,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.03

When I try and evaluate that expression of greater than, is going to go into the class to say greater than is a comp method.

这个大于的操作符的时候,是到类的定义里去识别，大于是一个比较的方法,那么让我在这里说仔细一点吧。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Our class,in fact, is just before lunch time, and I'm happy to say that when they do my class, they don't need lunch any more because they eat what they make."

VOA: standard.2010.05.14

So, what you should do is to get up and speak to your soldiers, and say that you're never going to take Troy.

因此,你现在要做的就是起床,然后告诉你的士兵们,你们永远也攻不下特洛伊

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"Had it not been for the steps that we took with respect to GM and Chrysler, the situation in Michigan, I think it is fair to say, would be far worse."

VOA: standard.2009.07.14

The other thing that I want to say about Modigliani and Miller is about corporate debt.

我想讲的另一个问题是,莫迪利阿尼和米勒还谈到了公司债务

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And that war is against the kind of terrorism that authorities say a Nigerian man attempted when he allegedly tried to bomb a US airliner bound for Detroit on Christmas Day.

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

This is one example that, without fail, people would say is a marvel of medicine and bioengineering, but that it's still something to keep track of.

刚才就是一个例子,在技术上我们并没有失败,人们也会称赞医学和生物工程的神奇,但仍然需要注意可能发生的情况

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

"But our view is, there is still time for diplomacy and,I might say, sanctions to persuade the Iranians that their security will be diminished by going down the track of nuclear weapons."

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

before that he was the Deputy White House Chief of Staff, and Joshua is also, I'm proud to say, a proud alumus of Princeton University, Class of 1976.

在那之前,他是白宫办公厅副主任，而且我非常自豪地向大家介绍，约书亚是普林斯顿大学，1976级的优秀毕业生。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

That is the whole triumph of calculus is to know that by looking at the position now, the position slightly later and taking the ratio and bringing later as close as possible to right now, we define a quantity that we can say is the velocity at this instant.

这就得靠微积分了,通过了解它现在的位置,和一小段时间以后的位置,计算它们的比,再让时间间隔尽可能缩短,我们就定义了一个,被我们称之为瞬时速度的物理量

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选