Senate Democrats were forced to make concessions to some of their members and to Independents, the most significant being the elimination of a government-run insurance option to compete with private companies whose practices have been the focus of sharp criticism for decades.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

I think most of us don't believe that two firms is enough to make it a perfect competition, that the regulator shouldn't worry about the third firm.

我想大多数人不相信两家公司,就足够产生完全竞争,不相信监控者不必调查第三家公司

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The problem it solves for the cell is how to do I make a barrier around myself to define what's in me and what's outside of me when most of what's around me and what's in me is water.

它为细胞解决的问题是,当我体外和体内大部分都是水情况下,我怎样在自己周围设置一个界线,来区分什么是体内的,什么是体外的

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

This should make a lot of sense, because we know that a hydrogen has 1 s as it's outer-most or valence orbital, so it can be filled up just with two 1 s electrons.

这也是很合理的，因为我们,知道氢只有，1，s，轨道,这就是它最外层的轨道或者说价轨道，因此只要两个，1，s，电子就可以将它填满。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选