They might not be able to stay seated or play quietly.

VOA: special.2009.09.16

Now Milton may not be able to forget Homer, but he is able to correct Homer or to preempt Homer.

弥尔顿不能忘记荷马，但他可以改正荷马或者取代荷马。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

not that it should be free online or be able to be stolen online.

不是说在网上应该是免费的或者可以在网上盗窃。

不能非法下载 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"And no matter where you are in the world, that is a very important thing, to be proud of who you are and be able to let people hear what you have to say, whether they like it or not.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

We should be able to try all things, to prove all things, and then decide whether or not we actually like it, whether it brings us some sort of pleasure or wisdom.

我们应该尝试所有东西，证实所有事情，然后决定我们是否真正喜欢它，它是否能带给我们快乐和智慧。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

"And because small retailers don't have economies of scale to be able to order a lot of merchandise at once, they are not able to negotiate the best prices or offer the best deals to their shoppers."

VOA: standard.2009.12.20

A "Subprime borrower" Is somebody who has a poor credit history or some other indication that would suggest that they might not be able to repay the mortgage-- they might default.

次级借款人"指的是,那些信用记录较差的借款人,或在其他方面显示,他们很可能无力偿还贷款,也就是说他们很可能违约

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Presumably, these are activities that are all engaged in risk taking behavior of one kind or another that seem not to be able to be explained by Hobbes' law of nature alone.

大体来说，这些活动都,与冒险的行为有关,而这些行为并不能仅仅为,霍布斯的自然法所解释。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

And I also want to point out, it's guaranteed pretty much you may or may not be able to see, sometimes it's hard to see that one that's getting near the UV end of our visible spectrum. So we won't worry if we can't see that.

我要指出的是，我可以保证你们,但你们可能会看不到，有时候很难看到,这个可见光谱边缘接近紫外光地方的这根谱线,所以看不到也不用担心。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

If language can refer to just about everything from English to traffic signals, then we're not going to be able to find interesting generalizations or do good science about it.

如果语言能够表示一切,从英语到交通信号,那我们就无法得出各种有趣的概论,或是无法对语言进行科学的研究

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

So let`s look what we`ll have if go to the graphic version We have the graphic version And you have all the pictures, all the beautiful graphics and links Which you probably would not be able to use if you have a vision of pyramids or were blind Actually the text is very small, too.

现在让我们看看进入图片版会看到什么,现在进入图片版,可以看到所有的图片，漂亮的图像和链接,可能戴上3D眼镜,或者是盲人的话就看不到了,但文本字号实际上太小了。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

I would expect, whether you're a Red Sox fan or not, you to be able to look at a list of different pitchers and their average velocity for their fastball, and tell me who has the longest or the shortest wavelength.

无论你是否是一个红袜队球迷，我预想你会看到一系列,不同的投手和他们,投出快球的平均速度，告诉我谁有最长的,或者最短的波长。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选