The story is that he paid four dollars to make a recording for his mother.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

Before we leave this story and move onto Cain and Abel I just want to make a couple of quick observations.

在我们开始该隐和亚伯之前,我想做个简短的评论。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

No, I think somebody had to make up a story, but the memory of kings was not of a Tarquinius.

我想总有人得编故事,而这传说中的国王并非一个,"塔克文"式的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

(No Transcripts) "Maybe a story I told a long time ago that kid will carry with him, and he'll make the right choice."

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

And as you read the story, remember its larger context: God's promise to make Abraham the father of a great people through his son, Isaac.

当阅读这个故事时，记住它的大框架：上帝许诺,亚伯拉罕通过他的儿子以撒成为大国之父。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

These days,tourists make a point of visiting a museum that tells the dramatic story.

VOA: standard.2010.04.26

The Securities and Exchange Commission, from the beginning, had it as its mission to make financial markets work properly; that is a wonderful story.

从成立那天起,证券交易委员会,就肩负着确保金融市场良好运作的使命,这是个利民的机构

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

So, part of the whole process is the elimination of these these municipal privileges and replacing municipal officials, to make a long story short, with people that they have appointed.

他们采取的一个办法,就是取消那些地方政府的特权,更换本土官员,简而言之,就是以近臣取而代之

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Language has powers that are entirely unpredictable, that can't be harnessed in precisely that deliberate way: by making a decision to take someone's words in the wrong way, or by telling a story to make a moral point, as the mother does.

语言的力量无可估量，绝不是单单使用一下那么简单：,而是通过假意遵从，以及勾起人性良知的方式表达的。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

And what this means is we can use --take any arbitrary idea in the world, the idea of a chair or a story or a country, and make a sound or a sign to connect to it.

符号任意性是指,我们可以拿来世间任何想法,比如椅子,故事,或是国家,再发明一种声音或符号来与之相联系

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选