It is impossible to imagine many of George's songs without Ira's perfectly chosen,often surprising words.

VOA: special.2009.02.08

It's not surprising, therefore, that people should be eating more fruits and vegetables, and our ancestors were eating much more.

因此毫无疑问,人们应该吃更多的水果和蔬菜,而我们的祖先吃的更多

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

It's so amazing it can be equally surprising the poem to the person who was writing it and to the reading it.

真的是太奇妙了，一首诗可能,对作者和读者来说都是一个惊喜。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"It's a little surprising, but I doubt it's going to go very far, mostly because of his age,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

I think it's surprising that he has stagefright or someone in his business performances in Citizen Kane.

令我惊讶的是他有,怯场的问题，当有人在他,《公民凯恩》商业演出的时候。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

(Speaking) Zhuang says China is a huge country, so it is not surprising to see China overtaking Germany as the world's top exporter.

VOA: standard.2010.01.11

In fact, it's lower than the correlation of income changes, which is surprising.

事实上，比收入变化相关性还低，这很奇怪。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"I don't think it is surprising that al-Qaida would want to shift attention away from the president's historic efforts, and continued efforts, to reach out and have an open dialogue with the Muslim world,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.03

It's not some deep surprising insight into the nature of death.

并不是对死亡本质的什么让人惊喜的见地。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So, it's not surprising that asset allocation explains more than 100% of returns and that, for the community as a whole, market timing and security selection are costly and lower the community's aggregate investment returns.

因此资产配置能解释100%以上的回报,也不足为奇了,对投资者整体来说,市场时机选择,和证券选择是有代价的,降低了总的投资回报

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

If,when we interpret the claim everyone dies alone, that just ends up being a slightly pretentious way of saying everyone dies, we might say,oh yeah,that is true and it is a necessary truth, but it's not especially surprising.

如果我们对每个人都孤独而死的诠释，只是装模作样地说明人终有一死，那我们会说，这是真理，也是必要的，但并没有什么好惊奇的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选