I explained to him that I was having trouble with my eyes and needed to wear the dark glasses at all times.He believed me.

VOA: special.2009.12.26

Her aim is to get along in a world that is dominated by shifting forces that can be registered and reacted to by poetry, but not explained.

她的目的是通过诗歌所能记录，达到却不能解释的,变幻莫测的力量,来和被统治的世界相处。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

The most altruistic behavior of all, giving your life to help another, can be explained in cold-blooded evolutionary terms.

最利他的行为，就是为他人牺牲自己，这也可以用毫无人情味的进化论来解释。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Sylvie very calmly explained to Athnaise that she was feeling sick because she was pregnant.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

So although I'm trying to sketch the dualist position, as I explained on Tuesday, I don't myself believe in souls.

尽管我在尝试去概述,二元论的观点,就像我在周二所说的,我自己并不相信灵魂

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And,they explained to the children watching how they operated the puppets.

VOA: special.2009.09.23

I think we pretty much explained there's another thing i want to say about Treasury bills.

我认为已经解释清楚了,下一个关于短期国库券的要点

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"She always does that," he explained to me.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

The style of warfare that emerges in this period, apparently for the first time, is what we call the hoplite phalanx and each half of that needs to be explained.

显然,这个时期第一次出现了,一种独特的战争形式,那就是重步兵方阵,我来给大家分别解释下这两个词

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"And I was like, 'Where are the downhill runs? Where's the chairlift?' She explained to me that this is a different kind of skiing."

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

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

"He explained to the people watching that we had helped recover it.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

These are natural facts about the universe, but the naturalness needs to be explained and not merely assumed.

这些是宇宙自然现象，但自然现象需要被解释,而不仅仅是假定。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

He said girls in one Dakar school explained to him some of the daily challenges they face, such as the lack of bathrooms in the school, bullying from boys, and a lack of textbooks.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

But not yet seeing how to explain it is not the same thing as seeing that it can't be explained on physicalist terms.

但是不知道,怎么解释并不等于,不能用物理主义解释

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Bryan explained that he had to travel, because the Democratic Party did not have enough money to campaign in other ways.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

When I last explained this to Professor Shiller, ? he said, well what about insurance companies?

他是否还记得，他说，那保险公司呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Jack London's many stories truthfully explained just how hard it was to be a gold seeker in eighteen ninety-seven.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

Maybe they didn't write down the binomial distribution, but they explained the idea of insurance and it didn't sound right to the typical nineteenth century American woman.

也许他们并不会给客户写二项分布函数,但会向他们灌输保险的理念,但这看起来对19世纪的美国女性,并不奏效

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Amazon explained that it did not have the rights to the books, so it erased them and returned the people's money.

VOA: special.2009.07.24

And to what extent are they best explained in terms of an interaction?

在多大的程度上这些区别,可以从相互作用的角度得到最佳的解释

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

When they reached her, the stranger put down his gun and explained his problem to Sylvie's smiling grandmother.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

Are there things that need to be explained that we could explain if we posited the existence of a soul, an immaterial object, above and beyond the body?

有没有这样的事物,只有假定灵魂,这种凌驾于肉体之上的,非物质实体存在,才能对其进行解释

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He explained the situation in this way: The law had caused businessmen and investors to lose faith in the government's money policy.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

I think the simple fact of the matter is we don't know enough about consciousness yet to know whether or not it can be explained in physical terms.

一个简单的事实就是,我们对于意识了解甚少,还不知道是否能使用物理的方式对其进行解释

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

She explained that the seeds would grow into vegetables, which are a healthy and good to eat.

VOA: special.2009.11.27

Now, some of you may be sufficiently cynical to say, "That could be explained in other ways.

有些不信服的同学可能会说，“这可能是有别的原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Her assistant explained the mistake and said to the men: "Miss Bourke-White loves nothing but her camera."

VOA: special.2009.05.10

Maybe there are certain supernatural things about communication from the dead or near-death experiences that need to be explained in terms of the soul.

也许有某些超自然的关于,亡者或是弥留之人的交流,或是,濒死体验,需要借助灵魂才能解释得通

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

If this happened frequently enough, instead of just a little science fiction story like with the David Smith case, maybe we'd say,yeah,possession is one of these things that needs to be explained.

如果这种事情频繁发生，而不是像David，Smith案例般的科幻故事，也许我们就会说，没错，夺舍是一个亟待解释的事态。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选