I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained, I stand and look at them long and long.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

And I think this is perhaps the whole one area in which we treat animals better than we treat humans.

只有在这一点上，我们对待动物的方式,要比对待人的方式人道得多。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

And I've been to the Natural History Museum, so the history of animals,

我还去过自然历史博物馆，动物历史展区，

美术馆很多 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

I will continue to do anything I can to help rebuild this city and support the families and animals who have been affected by this tragedy."

VOA: special.2010.05.17

I don't mean that the animals are identical me, but their reality is just as pure and indefeasible as my reality.

我并不是说动物和我一样，但它们的现实和我的现实,是一样纯粹，一样不可废弃的。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

I love all kinds of animals. This is a real feather in my cap.

VOA: special.2010.06.13

And then I started to say, I'm studying ethics, what are the ethics have we treat the animals.

我对自己说，我是学伦理学的，我们对待动物的时候有什么伦理道德呢？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

I had already seen how the green Martians treated other animals.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

I want to begin next class with this question, the question of animals.

我想在下节课开始的时候讲讲这个问题,这个关于动物的问题

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But I will tell my officers to let all the men who claim to own a horse or mule take the animals home with them to work their little farms."

VOA: special.2009.12.24

Otherwise you could have a squirrel host-- I'm using squirrels, because I think that's funnier than other animals to think of— but it could be any potential host, right?

否则松鼠就会变成宿主,我拿松鼠举例,是因为我觉得它比别的动物更有趣,但潜在宿主可以是任何动物,对吧

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

"As long as I can remember, it was animals,animals. Even before I could talk, I was watching earthworms and things, reading Doctor Doolittle books, wanting to learn the language of animals.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

Aristotle, and his politics, made the point neatly, and I quote him, "As a man," - I'm sorry, "As man is the best of the animals when perfected, so he is the worst when separated from law and justice.

亚里士多德和他的政治学,很巧妙地说明了这点,我引用他的话来说,"作为一个",不好意思,"人类由于至趋完善而成为最优良的动物,但一旦脱离法律和正义,他就堕落为最恶劣的动物

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"There were a lot of animals when I was with the Khmer Rouge and less afterwards."

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

I really like to study animals and study nature.

我真的很喜欢研究动物和研究自然。

成绩不是全部 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"The reason I do a lot of animals is because I'm inspired by the real thing."

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

And then also I absolutely love animals,

再者我很爱动物，

要学习环境法 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"Hopefully,I can play basketball and be a vet at the same time because I love animals."

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

And I became appalled at learning what we do to animals.

了解到我们对待动物的方式，我感到十分震惊。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"I've had dead animals on my mailbox, on my car,on my porch.

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

This is the slide that I left on last time and the idea here was to use plasmids, which I talked about last Thursday, to introduce genes into animals.

这是我上节课没讲完的一张幻灯片,这里的思路是利用,上周四所讲过的质粒,以将基因导入动物体内

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

"It is kind of hard to believe sometimes when I look at his work to realize that one sheet of paper goes into each of the animals with all of the complexities."

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

And the more I went into it, the more I thought as I see something seriously wrong here with the way we think about animals and the way we treat animals.

于是，随着研究的深入，我所思考的也越来越多,我发现我们对于动物的认识,我们对待动物的方式,存在着严重的问题。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"I think the larger issue is the psychological torment; animals isolated, kept away from others who can give them companionship, fearing what's going to happen next, and animals living in this constant state of confinement."

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

I just happened, while I was a graduate student at Oxford University, to meet somebody who is vegetarian and start talking to him about the way we treat animals which I really didn't know much about.

那时我还在牛津攻读硕士研究生,偶然遇到了一个素食者,我们聊到人类是怎样对待动物的,当时我的确不是很了解。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选