Time was running out. It was true that the eighteen fifty compromise had ended a national crisis.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

It wasn't true for the gentleman who's sitting there now, but it was true for a lot of people.

但坐在那边的先生不是这样,但对很多人就是这样

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

So it's true. Before, it was like a butcher place where they cut the cows and pigs and everything.

是这样的。以前它像个杀牛、猪等动物的屠宰场。

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It said that it was true the trust had formed a monopoly in the sugar-producing industry.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Suppose it was true that you couldn't explain love from the physicalist perspective.

假设,我们不能从物理主义的角度,来解释爱

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It was true. The hand on her face had been her link to life.

VOA: special.2009.09.26

Now, it's entirely not true, but it's a beautiful phrase and Piaget was committed to this.

现在看来,这个观点完全错误,但这却是个美妙的短语,皮亚杰对此深信不疑

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

It was true,they said, that Union forces were untrained.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

Now, in the South what developed and let's define it at least quickly what developed was one of the world's handful of true slave societies.

当时的南方变成了什么样,至少我们很快就能得出结论,当时的南方变成了世界历史上,为数不多的几个真正的奴隶社会之一

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

It was true. Giovanni had become very thin.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

Now, it's true that -- and this has always been the case -- that a proper marriage was obviously always one of the church's sacraments, ; and marriage obviously had always received the church's blessing; but nonetheless the higher ideal would still seem to be celibacy.

如今，确实是--这也是一直以来的情况-,一段合适的婚姻显然,一直是教堂的一件圣事，婚姻也显然一直受到教堂的祝福;,然而更崇高的理想看上去还是独身主义。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It was the true story about two high school basketball players from a poor area of Chicago, Illinois, and the problems they faced in college.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

And, so, people would come down and they'd have their pictures taken with a picture, as if it was part of the true cross of the crashed Vendome column; because for once they had won, for once they had won.

所以,人们会来这里,和那张画合影留念,仿佛这是,旺道姆广场的纪念柱的墓碑,因为他们曾经胜利过,他们曾经胜利过

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

It was difficult to get a true picture of what was happening in Cuba.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

It don't know. What is true about O'Connor is that she was trained to write stories like this. Flannery O'Connor--and this is, again, that context coming in--Flannery O'Connor was a student at the Iowa Writers Workshop, a very prestigious writing program.

这不得而知，奥克纳其实一直被这么训练来,写故事，弗兰瑞-奥克纳，又一次，这个，背景，弗兰瑞-奥克纳是溢价,爱荷华州写作讲习班的学员，一个非常出名的写作项目。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But it was Audrey Hepburn's move to America that brought her true fame.

VOA: special.2009.10.16

And it was true also at Harvard and Princeton.

那时候的哈佛和普林斯顿也是这样的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It made no difference whether the criticism was true or not.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

So Thomas said something which was true, but it doesn't quite match with the definition of a dominated strategy.

托马斯所说的是对的,但这的确劣势策略的定义不太相符

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

In his photographs of gas stations, diners and cemeteries he found a beauty so simple but commonplace it was often overlooked, so unspeakably true but poignant it was rarely acknowledged."

VOA: special.2009.03.23

So I was compelled to say, in praising true philosophy, that it was from it alone that was able to discern any justice.

所以为了，颂扬真正的哲学，我不得不说只有它,才能辨别出所有正义。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Brown's statement was strong. But it was not true.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

It used to be that there was zero inflation if you define it with respect to gold and they were really true to that zero inflation in terms of gold.

如果你用金子来定义它,那从来没有过通货膨胀,这是事实,就金子而言没有过通货膨胀。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

which everybody knows isn't true, but Mama said it was justa little white lie, so it wasn't hurting nobody.

VOA: standard.other

It would still be interesting if it was true, even given those restrictions.

如果是真的也有趣，即使在这些限制条件下。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"Because I had just gone through it, I knew how that was going to ring true for so many women."

VOA: standard.2010.04.30

Maybe it was true of Ivan Ilyich.

也许对Ivan，Ilyich来说是这样。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And that was the most important thing for him." Abdul-Jabbar said at first he felt this was too good to be true, but he said he realized it was not after a month or two of seeing Wooden at work.

VOA: standard.2010.06.05

If that was true,it would be sort of surprising,striking.

如果这是真的，那确实还是比较有趣的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Well, if it really was true then that if only we faced the facts about our mortality that we would live life rather differently, ? how could it be reasonable for us to disregard those facts?

如果这真的是真的,那么只要我们面对我们必有一死的事实,我们就会选择不同的生活，无视这些事实又怎么可能是合理的？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选