He described how the story of his family began long ago in Africa when slave traders captured one of his ancestors.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

So, one of the things I've tried to claim in describing Genesis 1 is That in this story evil is represented not as a physical reality.

我在描述《创世纪》第一章中试图做的是,在这个故事中，邪恶并不是一种实体的存在。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

So at this point in the story-- at this level in the story, if you will, I've touched one, two, three, four numbers total or I've made two comparisons.

那么这时，我总共已经动过了1，2，3，4个数字,或者说我做了两次比较。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

But the closeness of their friendship might be seen best in a story told by one of Roosevelt's close advisers, Harry Hopkins.

VOA: special.2011.07.07

I'm going to rather gruesomely not realign science-fictioning story, I'm going to torture one of the two in products.

我不打算给你们设计,什么科幻故事了,我打算去折磨案例中的某个人。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

One of the people in his story "Delta Autumn" says, "There are good men everywhere, at all times."

VOA: special.2010.01.03

And sometimes it occurs in one passage, as in the flood story here, and sometimes it occurs in stories or passages that are separate from one another, for example, the two creation stories.

有时，会出现在一段文章中，就像大洪水的故事，有时，会出现在完全不相关的两个故事或者文章中,比如说，两个创世纪的故事。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

A recent story in a local agricultural newspaper said the first robot cost one hundred seventy-five thousand dollars.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

The connotation, I have suggested, is of the variety of kinds that one might gingerly approach in thinking about complicating the texture of the story.

而深层的涵义，我认为，认真考虑的人,会有各种,不同的解读。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Our story brought a number of comments, including this one from Odalberto Domingos Casonatto in Brazil.

VOA: special.2010.05.18

Yeats's career is maybe the most famous one in modern poetry that is, a career that has been seen as a kind of representative story about modern poetry as a whole. What's that story?

叶芝的事业在现代诗歌史上,也许是最著名的,他的事业被认为是,代表了现代诗歌整个历程,那这个历程是什么呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

tells the story of his life. Benjamin Carson was born in nineteen fifty-one in Detroit,Michigan.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

Well, that's one story. Another story that we're told is that soon afterwards also in that same place in the Iliad, a dream comes to Agamemnon, because, you know, this is their tenth year.

这是第一个故事,还有一个故事,也是发生在伊利亚特,不久之后,阿伽门农做了一个梦,这正好是他们征战的第十年

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

One story line in "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" is like a history lesson.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

I want to end this premise idea by talking a little bit about a person for whom, one of the chief purpose in life was to spread happiness-- Mahatma Gandhi. This is a story about him.

我想以介绍一位,一生致力于，传播快乐的人来结论这个前提-,圣雄甘地，这是关于他的一个故事。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

One story says Bill saw that Sue was in trouble.

VOA: special.2009.11.28

And when Hobbes tells that story, which he mentions a couple of times in the book, one can only imagine he must have had a kind of wry grin on his face when he wrote that out.

霍布斯在书中几次提到，当借用这个故事的时候，你能想象到,他的脸上呈现的会是怎样的苦笑。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Our story is about one moment in time.

VOA: special.2011.05.30

Now, for a long time in American scholarship and in American classrooms one of the deep mythologies about this whole story of the era of the American Civil War in the Old South is that the Old South's plantation economy was dying out.

在很长的一段时间中,美国学术界和美国课堂,对于这个时代内战前的南方历史,存有一个疑点,就是当时南方的种植园经济正在逐渐衰退

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

And once again, its about the journey. Its about locality. So we want people to pinpoint where they are now and to tell a story related to their own immigrant experience. One woman in Indianapolis,Indiana wrote about feeling very un-American while celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday with her parents.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

That's a one-movement work in which the composer tries to tell a story or play out an historic event or, in the case of the Strauss, to give us the beginning of the contents of a philosophical novel through music.

交响诗是类单乐章作品,作曲家试图从中讲述一个故事,或是再现一个历史事件,而施特劳斯,通过音乐,为我们讲述了一部哲学小说开头的内容

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

"I think the one story that inspired this book was meeting a wonderful man called Don Mertin in New Zealand and he explaining to me how he had saved a species of bird called a Black Robin when there were just seven individuals left in the world of which only two were female and only one of whom was fertile."

VOA: special.2009.11.18

And if it is just one thing, you could tell a story in which it exists; you could tell a story in which it doesn't exist.

所以,如果它只是一个物体,你只能说它存在,或是不存在

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I think it is a combination of a very,very distinct special language on one hand and then on the other, she has really a story to tell about growing up in a dictatorship but also growing up as a minority in another country and also growing up sort of a stranger for your own family.

VOA: standard.2009.10.08

The thought experiment, you recall, was one in which I imagine, I tell myself a story in which what I'm doing is I'm imagining my mind existing without my body.

回忆一下 那个思想实验,在其中我想象,我给自己讲了一个故事,在这个故事里,我只是想象我的心灵独立于我的身体存在

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Story number two,just like story number one, the spaceship takes off,and about 15 minutes later, it explodes in a horrible accident and everybody on the spaceship, including your friend,is killed.

第二个故事和第一个故事一样，飞船起飞，十五分钟后，它在可怕的事故中爆炸，船上所有人包括你的朋友都死了。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So, what you have to imagine is sometime back, I would argue, in the Mycenaean Period, somebody began making up one of these songs, telling the story of Greeks going to attack the city of Troy.

所以,你们想象一下在过去的某时,我当然是说在迈锡尼文明时期,有人开始创作这些诗歌中的某一首,它描述了希腊人攻打特洛伊的故事

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

I'm going to tell you a story in which-- your--body ends up one place, and your personality ends up some place else.

我要给你们讲一个故事-,故事里你的肉体在一处终结，而你的人格会在另一处终结。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

2 3 4 Now, at this point in the story, one, two, three, four, so notice what seems to be happening here.

到这一步，注意将会发生什么。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

We've got of course the very same separation we had in story number one.

我们看到的是和第一个故事完全相同的分离。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选