Let us say I want to sell my car but I do not know exactly how much it is worth.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

When you lead the meditation, I think kneeling is fine, but for me it's really painful, not everybody can do that.

当进行冥想时，我觉得跪地可以接受，但确实感到疼痛，不是人人都可以坚持。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

but it is to look at this and see the audience not laughing and not having... It is funny, you know.

但在一边看着观众不笑不动……也是件很有趣的事情。

街头表演很有趣 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The scientist says this mission has been planned for many years, but he is not sure when it will happen.

VOA: special.2010.05.25

In other words, in a way it's a disputed text and it is not written by Aristotle, but it's also a foundational text.

所以，诗学是一个充满争议的著作,它并不是由亚里士多德创作的，却非常重要。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

This is not because it has diamonds but because it believes it is the jewel of the western Rocky Mountains.

VOA: special.2009.08.09

The time was in the early 70s, so factory farming was not well-known, was not as dominated as it is today, but it still existed.

那时是70年代早期，工厂化养殖并不为很多人所知,也不如今天这样占主导地位，但当时已经出现了这种方式。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Today,however, it is not the history but the beauty of the gardens at Dumbarton Oaks that captures our attention.

VOA: special.2009.09.21

We have a system, which you say it really-- The progressive tax system is very important but it's not conceptualized right.

我们有个制度，你们都觉得-,累进税制非常重要,但它被错误的概念化了。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The deal is not final yet, but it calls for an Islamic system of justice for the area.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

It goes off in this strange digression. It seems like his mind has simply wandered, as it does, from one version of the story to another. But the mention of the machines is not incidental.

这故事就这么奇怪地离题说着，好像他的思想,在游离，从故事的一方面跳到,另一方面，但是提到机器并不是偶然。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Cassava has many food uses but the plant is not safe to eat unless it is specially prepared.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

Well you can read the story, it's in Numbers 20, the incident is described there. But the answer is still not entirely clear, it's not clear what Moses did that was so bad as to deserve this punishment.

你们可以阅读这个故事，在民数记20，讲述了这个事件,然而答案却仍然不是完全清楚的，摩西究竟做了什么,坏事才遭受这样的惩罚，还不完全清楚。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

The potato genome is not yet final but it shows the order of ninety-five percent of the genes.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

You can see I'm not too friendly to that interpretation, but it is being taken very, very seriously.

我对这种启示不是很认可,但是人们都非常认真对待

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

But it is not. To find this country's oldest museum, you have to travel to South Carolina.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

But, I also read a poem, and this is kind of a signature-- not my signature, but the kind of course it is.

不过我还读了一首诗,算是一种签名,不是我的签名,是这种课程的

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

It is not known if the stories helped the company's sales, but they became extremely popular.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

You might think the answer to that is no if we are physicalists but in fact it's not so clear the answer is no.

如果我们是物理主义者你可能认为,人不可能肉体不死,但其实答案没有那么明确。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He noted that a baked potato is not high in fat, but it becomes fatty when people add sour cream and butter to it.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

But this is not the end of the story. In fact it is only the beginning.

但事情还没那么简单,事情上，这仅是个开端。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But it is not a government operated health care system like the ones in other countries.

VOA: special.2010.03.26

again, this is not rocket science, but let's do it anyway.

这也不是天书,没那么可怕的

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Nathan Burrell says it is not a profitable business yet, but the farmers are hopeful.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

Happiness, whether we like it or not, whether it's consciously , subconsciously, whether it's explicit or implicit, for most people-- not all, but for most people, it is the highest end.

快乐，不论我们喜欢与否，不论它是有意识地，还是潜意识地，不论它是明显的还是隐晦的，对多数人来说-,不是全部但对多数人来说，快乐是最高追求。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

But it is not easy to earn enough money to gain this kind of power.

VOA: special.2010.05.16

So when you have a function called GetString, -- that means it's going to get a string from the user -- -- prompt the user for a string -- whereas printf is literally going to print it, not to paper, but to the screen.

所以当你有一个叫做GetSting的函数，它的意思是从用户那获得一个字符串-,提示用户输入一个字符串-,然而printf的确是用来打印的，不是在纸上，而是在屏幕上。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

But choosing to share information is not the same as having it shared for you.

VOA: special.2010.05.28

New York is different. It's still diverse but not as diverse as L.A., I feel like.

纽约就不同了。纽约也很多元化，但和洛杉矶相比还差一些。

纽约和洛杉矶不一样 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

it's not so much a choice, but it really is an aspect of who they are.

对他们而言，与其说这是一个选择，不如说这是他们本性的一个方面。

给我结婚的自由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人