The results suggested that people do act differently if they think they are working with a group for a short period of time instead of a long period.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

How do you influence the way people connect the way they think about something and the way they act about something.

您是怎样影响人们,让人们将其所想与,所为联系起来的呢？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

And the most important has to do with the nature of the act that leads to the transformation of the human characters.

最重要的一点，是人类听从欲望的驱使,导致了本性的变化。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Their demand is that Congress act now to expand health-care insurance to the estimated 47 million Americans who do not have it.

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

The right thing to do individually or collectively is to maximize, act in a way that maximizes the overall level of happiness.

于公于私，最正确的选择都该是,即为全方位地最大化地提升幸福。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Other experts do not believe the Taliban in Pakistan have the resources for such an act.

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

up employing something called programming, the act of constructing, telling a computer to do your bidding.

你们会使用一种叫做程序设计的方法，或称之为构建，即让计算机去执行你的命令。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

"When he selected his models, he had them audition to make sure they could do the facial expressions he wanted, that they could act out the body language he wanted for a particular picture."

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

The only thing you can do now, the only religious thing you can do, is act.

你现在唯一能做的事情，你能做的唯一的宗教的事情，就是表演。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

However, the question is, how do I choose to behave, to act as a result of it?

问题在于，我要选择怎样的行为，去表达情感？

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

When the Swedes get into the act, Gustavus Adolphus brings this huge old Swedish army down and they do a lot of damage, too, and people are absolutely being devastated.

当瑞典人加入战局时,瑞典国王阿道夫率领庞大,且久经战阵的军队南下,他们给中欧造成了巨大的破坏,人民饱受战争之苦

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

That's right. That's an example, as we talked about in the last class, of the act of keeping records influencing the accuracy of the records, because you're prone to do things differently then what your typical eating might be because you're keeping the records.

对,如我们上节课所谈到的,这有个持续记录会影响记录准确性的例子,由于你不断进行记录,你更可能会吃与不同于平时的东西

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Consequentialist moral reasoning locates morality in the consequences of an act, in the state of the world that will result from the thing you do.

后果主义道德推理,认为是否道德取决于行为的后果，取决于你的行为对外界所造成的影响。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选