"Now,I understand that some believe that we should attempt a return to the surface of the Moon first, as previously planned."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

As I told you, I believe that everybody that is in this room has the intellectual apparatus to pass this class, so there is no gamesmanship here.

我告诉你，我相信在这个房间里的,每个人,都有天赋通过这门课，因此这儿没有搅乱战术。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

For example, I could believe that it's twice as likely that the person's going to choose Left as Right.

比方说,我可能认为对手选左的可能性,是选右的可能性的2倍

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

MENENDEZ: "I'm just not here a blank check. I said that in the previous administration, and as much as I respect this one, I believe the same standards have to apply."

VOA: standard.2009.05.12

And of course,we don't have any good--as far as I can see-- we don't have any good reason to believe that crucial premise.

当然我们也没有很好的理由-,来相信这个重要前提。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"As a human being and particularly as a citizen of the only country ever to suffer such a nuclear catastrophe, I believe with all my heart and soul that these horrific weapons must be eliminated."

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

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

"I used to dream about that when I was a little kid. But,as far as how I view myself, I never want that to change, because you just can't believe in all the hype that people say about you.

VOA: standard.2009.12.22

I believe that and why do we need to have it as a basic premise of the course, '?" as opposed to change is illusive?"

我相信这一点，但为什么我们需要把它,作为课程的基本前提，而不说'改变是虚幻的“

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

He wants his right to vote back. "Whatever rights that a normal citizen should have, I believe I should have it as well, since I've served my time and I'm back in society as a paying taxpayer, a community activist,or a person."

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

I do not think we can believe that simple story as it stands.

我并不认为,这个简单的故事真能站得住脚

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

I can believe in the existence of a meeting that takes place, even though I smuggle myself in as an observer when I picture that meeting.

即便在想象那场会议时，将自己作为观察者带入其中,我仍然相信会议的存在。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

How do we get from there to the conclusion that I can't believe that I'm going to die, I'm going to cease to exist as a person?

怎样从中得到一个结论,说明我不相信我会死，我会停止作为人而存在？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And there's,as far as I can see, no reason at all to believe that he was feeling lonely, feeling distant,feeling alienated from the people who were keeping him company.

在我看来，完全没有理由觉得他感到孤独，感到距离感，感到被陪伴着他的人们疏远。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We are, as I said, early in the semester when I said I'm a physicalist, I believe that people are just machines, but we're not just any old machine.

我们是，就像我之前说我是物理主义者时，我相信人只是机器，但我们不是旧机器。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

After all, even if you believe in a soul, as I have remarked previously, that doesn't give us yet any reason to believe the soul continues to exist after the death of your body.

毕竟,就像我之前说过的,即使灵魂是存在的,那也不能说明,灵魂在肉体死后,仍然能继续存在下去

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Now as I say, I believe that when push comes to shove, we do need to get clear about both of those questions and so that's going to take the first several weeks of the class.

如果想深入了解这个话题,就必须弄清楚这两个问题,这就是头几周课的主要内容

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

From which I think it follows that the mere fact that I've smuggled myself in as an observer doesn't mean that I don't really believe in the possibility that I'm observing in my mind's eye.

我想接下来就是说,仅仅是我将自己作为观察者进入,这一事实并不代表我不相信,我在脑中构建的这种可能性。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

For those of you who still do believe in the existence of souls I suppose you could take a great deal in discussions that follows as some form of large conditional or subjunctive if there were no souls then here's what we have to say.

如果你们有人,还是相信灵魂的存在,或者你可以从以下的讨论里,也学到一些东西,把讨论看成有条件性和假定性的,假设没有灵魂,然后就是我们要讨论的东西。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选