Army commanders say it is only a matter of time before the Taliban-style group would be completely destroyed.

VOA: standard.2009.07.30

Let's assume that we know that this thing is going to be paid, so it's a matter of simple time.

我们假设这份承诺会被兑现,这只是时间的问题

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And details aside,death is a matter of the body breaking, so that it's no longer able to engage in P-functioning.

除开其他细节，死亡只是肉体的破坏，以至于不能再实施人格功能。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"There will be operation in this area. But it is now a matter of military judgment (of) what is the appropriate time."

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

And sometimes it's a matter of factors that you need to figure out what it is, and maybe it's that there's extra light in the room we don't know about.

而且有时候它是,需要计算的一个因素，有时候这个房间里可能有,我们未知的额外的光。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

"But what it is, is it's a matter of national morale, national psyche, and a statement about where each country is on the technological development side."

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

But in many regards, it is a matter of space, a matter of supplies, a matter of security where issues come out which don't really matter whether you believe in religion or not.

但是就各种方面来说，是关乎空间，关乎资源供应，关乎安全,这些问题并不一定和你,是否有宗教信仰有关。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"The fact of the matter is it helps our athletes, it inspires our kids, it really embraces all that the Olympics has to offer all of us as a country, as a community and as a world."

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

Literary theory, as I say, is skeptical about the foundations of its subject matter and also, in many cases, about the foundations of what it itself is doing.

就像我说的，文学理论，是对创作题材的怀疑,在很多情况下，也是对自身所做之事的基础的怀疑。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"I mentioned the killings of journalists and I said that it is a matter of grave concern not just to the United States, but to the people of Russia, and not just to the activists, but to the people who worry that unsolved killings are a very serious challenge to order and to the fair functioning of society.

VOA: standard.2009.10.14

This is a matter of simple algebra, of taking this and putting it here.

本质上讲,这是简单的代数运算,把这个式子代入上面的式子

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

So when we speak of banks, it is overwhelmingly commercial banks that matter.

所以当我们说到银行,最举足轻重的当属商业银行

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Politics, for him, is less a matter of prudential decisions of better and worse, than it is, you might say, an existential decision of choosing life or death.

对他来说，政治，不是关于谨慎的决定,不管是好还是坏，不如说是，一个选择生或死的必然决定。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The point of this is it didn't matter who you were.

关键的一点是,不论你是谁

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

If something is good just because it is pleasurable, what does it matter whether you have sort of an abstract idea of whether it is good by someone else's sense or not?

既然令人喜爱的事物就是好的，那么何必在乎,别人对它的感受如何，这般抽象的观念呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

And we pay a very high price for this inability, for this refusal to accept the fact that it is part of human nature that is constrained, that is there no matter what.

我们为这种无能付出高昂代价，为拒绝接受,本性受约束，生而有之的事实，付出高昂代价。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

So long as I say I'm gonna put a string here, it doesn't matter what string it is, GetString is gonna take care of the job of getting it from the user.

把变量放在这，我们先不要管这个string是什么，GetString会负责,从用户那里获取该值。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

How good it is to be alive is a matter of adding up all of the-- call it the contents of life.

活着有多美好取决于-,生活内容的总和。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We could still say it's-- how good your life is, is a matter of adding up the goods and subtracting the bads.

我们可以说-,你的生活质量，等于把好事加起来再减掉坏事。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

No matter where you specify your electron is in terms of those two angles, it doesn't matter the angular part of your wave function is going to be the same.

不论你将，这两个角度,取成什么值，波函数的角向部分,都是，相同的。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

So the proposal that death is a matter of permanent cessation of P-functioning versus temporary, that doesn't seem like it's going to do the trick.

所以说死亡只永久地,停止人格功能性的这个说法，也不是正确的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The fact that it was blue or red is not relevant, and if I threw a gorilla at him it doesn't matter what the color of the gorilla is, what mood it is in.

物体是蓝色还是红色都没有关系,如果我扔给他一只大猩猩,它的颜色和情绪都是不重要的

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

And there will be a little bit of history in there, but this is mostly modern chemistry and represents the basic properties of matter, and it's basic properties of all matter, including living matter, which was what really interested me, that connection between chemistry and biology.

它们都有一些历史，但都是最现代的化学,代表了物质的最基本的性质，而且是所有物质的最基本性质，包括生物，这个让我很感兴趣，因为它连接着化学和生物学。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

And deciding how valuable it is, how good it is for me to be alive is a matter of adding up the value of the contents of the life.

它的价值，以及我活着的好处,取决于生活内容的价值总和。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

As a matter of fact, it's so widely believed that asset allocation is the most important tool that I think some people have come to the conclusion that it's some sort of law of finance that asset allocation is the most important tool.

事实上,我们普遍相信,资产配置是最重要的工具,以至有人得出结论,资产配置是最重要的工具,已经算是一条金融学定理了

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

If the very idea of soul that we're working with here under the dualist picture is the soul as an immaterial substance, it's not made of ordinary atomic matter.

如果关于我们正在讨论的,观点是建立在二元论的基础上,即灵魂是非物质实体,它并非由一般的原子物质组成

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

When we look at this angular part, we see that it's always the square root of 1 over 4 pi, it doesn't matter what the angle is, it's not dependent on the angle.

当我们看这角向部分，可以看到它总是等于１除以４pai开根号，这和是什么角度没有关系，它和角度无关。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选