"Neither of us will let it get in the way of the strength of what is a fundamentally important relationship between Australia and Japan."

VOA: standard.2010.02.20

His resentment over his powerlessness within the family seethes in this moment, and he thinks of a way to get back at his father.

他讨厌自己在父亲,暴怒时的无可奈何，因而他设法去报复。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But it's a notion that's complicated in this case by the equally imperative notion "get out of the way," which doesn't at all necessarily entail stopping but rather accelerating in a different direction.

但是值得注意，这很复杂,正如红灯有时表示别挡路,它也不是从来都只表示停止,有时也表示向相反方向前进。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

West Africa's mangrove forests absorb thousands of tons of carbon dioxide, and could be a way for the region to get a foothold in the $136-billion carbon world market.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

Still, there are a couple of claims about death that get made frequently enough, about death being mysterious in one way or another, that I want--or special or unique-- that I want to focus on.

但仍然，还是经常出现各种,声称死亡在这种或是那种意义上，是神秘的，特别的，或者是独特的这样的说法-,引起了我的注意。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"He created all the legends about himself.He used to say 'never let the truth get in the way of a good story.' But when you're playing him you have to take away all of those just peel him back to try and find the truth."

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

Now the fact is that the Trans fats can get switched out of foods in a pretty easy way by the industry, because now they're doing it pretty routinely like all the restaurants in New York are having to do it, for an example.

实际上剔除食物中的反式脂肪,对食品业而言易如反掌,因为他们如今和纽约的所有餐厅一样,都对此习以为常

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

He had this thing called the drunken assembly, which was in a way kind of a mockery of parliamentary representations where his cronies would come and just get wasted and would make all sorts of flamboyant proclamations that seemed to represent what a real parliament would do.

他有个被戏称为"酒鬼议会"的东西,这个"酒鬼议会"是对议会代表们的嘲弄,他们也会开会,但不过是浪费时间,还发表一些冠冕堂皇的声明,就好像一个真正的议会似的

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

All right, now, that's one of the ways we could get things out, but in fact it's really not a good way.

找到x的值，好，这是一种我们可以取得值的方法,但是实际上这不是一种好方法，更好的一种办法。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选