But the term "exquisite corpse" comes from a game in which a group of people collectively write a story.

VOA: special.2009.10.12

And these texts almost defy interpretation by a modern person, unless you have guidance from a historian and expert like moi.

这些文本几乎无法由现代人翻译，除非由历史学家或专家指导，比如我。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

So if you answer the phone, you'll be saving me from a long conversation that will last ten hours.

如果你去接电话的话，我就可以免于一段又臭又长的谈话的痛苦了。

Would you 实战 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Sometimes her pictures made you feel you were looking down from a great height, or up from far below.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

a You know that what will happen is that heat will flow from a to b from b to c and from a to c. That's common-sense.

你知道会发生的是热量从流向,从流向,以及从流向。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

But the professor says it is difficult to find enough feathers from a single dinosaur to recreate all its colors.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

She has just come back from a Tupperware party where the hostess put too much kirsch in the punch, so she's a little drunk.

她刚从一个特百惠派对回来,因为女主人准备了太多的樱桃白兰地，所以她有点喝醉了。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

For that reason, the researchers designed a study that examined results from a mental-performance test of older Asian adults.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

We've looked at Milton's earliest poem, or what Milton wants us to think of as his earliest poem, from a couple of different perspectives.

我们已经看了弥尔顿最早期的诗歌，或者说弥尔顿希望我们认为是他最早的诗，从一些不同的角度。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

That way,H.I.V.-infected women could have plenty of time to get the pouch from a health care provider early in their pregnancy.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

This God is one who brings things into being, whether it's a cosmos from chaos, or now a new nation from a band of runaway slaves.

这个上帝使是一切得以存在的根源，不论是由混乱而来的宇宙秩序，或者是由一帮逃窜奴隶而来的新国度。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Sharp words from a teacher,for example, can usually get a daydreaming student to put both feet on the ground.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

I had gotten in there from a tough high school I was the first to go from my high school.

我是从一所非常严格的高中考入那里的,我是我们高中第一个被普林斯顿大学录取的。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

BP is trying different ways to stop the leak from a damaged undersea well and control the spilled oil.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

Indeed the major strides in prevention have largely come from a perspective focused " on systematically building competency,not correcting weakness."

事实上，在预防方面取得的重大进展,基本上来自一个观点,也就是注重培养能力，而非改正错误“

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

During his long life, he watched America grow from a young nation to the strongest industrial power in the world.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

So when somebody is going to develop a healthy eating plan you can draw from a number of potentially beneficial structures.

如果有人想制定一个健康饮食计划,那么可以借鉴很多可能的有益饮食结构

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

For this reason, the researchers designed a study that examined results from a mental-performance test of older Asian adults.

VOA: special.2010.06.01

But as I look at it, whether in reality or in my mind's eye, I'm looking at it from a perspective.

但我看着这个的时候，当我的脑中浮现画面，我就是从某个视角在看的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Farmers can start rotational grazing by removing animals from a pasture when the grass is eaten to less than five centimeters.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

They just wait, they wait for their time, they wait until you are in danger from a particular antigen.

它们时刻准备着,在等待着那一刻,等待你被某种特别的抗原威胁的时刻

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The spirit of Anton Leeuwenhoek told me how to make a perfect lens from a diamond of one hundred forty carats.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

And people, they would rip off your shirt to see if you had a bruise from a recoiling rifle.

人们会扯掉你的衬衣,看你胸口是否有步枪后作力造成的瘀伤

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

If a lion does kill a herd animal, the Maasai receive money from a program that repays herders for losses.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

The Aufbau Principle comes from a German word which means it is essentially construction or building, build-up principle.

构造原理原来自一个德国词汇,意思是基本的构造,建筑，或修建原则。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Shirley Griffith has more. From a distance, Big Bambu looks like a huge nest in the shape of a wave.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

We'll also post an exam from a previous year so you can actually see exactly what the format's going to look like.

我们还会提供一张往年的试卷,这样你就可以确切地知道,考卷的形式。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

But guess what we learned from a spokeswoman for the College Board, which administers the SAT college admission test.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

But we know this, in particular, from a series of studies that would be unethical if they were to be done today.

我们知道这点，是通过一系列的实验，出于人道精神,这些实验现在就不能做了。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But you can see when you look at all these different codices, different canon lists,from a century later in the 400s,two centuries later in the 500s,three centuries later in the 600s, you still get different lists.

如果你看看那些不同的抄本，不同的正典书目，一个世纪后的主后400年,两个世纪后的主后500年，三个世纪后的主后600年，你得到的书目仍然不同。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选