And perhaps the explanation has got to be the ubiquity of death is this kind of background, constant hum.

也许应该这么解释，死亡的无处不在,是一种背景的，持续的嗡嗡声。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Crimes in the one realm cannot be compensated by punishment in the other realm. A crime in the realm of life/personal injury has to be compensated in the same realm. In the same way property crimes are not punished by death.

一个领域内的犯罪行为不能通过另一个领域的,惩罚来补偿，造成人身伤害的罪行必须在,同一领域内偿还，同样地，财产犯罪,不能被处以死刑。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

You have somebody like this who would be frightened to death about getting the food; and you have somebody over here who has a completely different relationship with it.

再看左边的人,为找不到食物而担惊受怕,再看看右边的人,对食物态度完全不一样

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Part of the thrill has got to be-- or so it seems to me-- part of the thrill has got to be the very fact that they now have an increased risk of death.

有部分刺激应该是-,或者在我看来-,其中部分刺激来源于,你死亡的风险增加了。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选