Sometimes, when the ideas of political philosophers are as familiar as Locke's ideas about consent, it's hard to make sense of them or at least to find them very interesting.

有时当一些政治哲学家对同意的看法,与洛克非常相似时，都让人很难理解,或至少不会觉得很有趣。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

I'm not--it's not my goal here to argue for or against these theological possibilities, having at least taken the time to explain philosophically how we could make sense of them.

我的目的不是想要争辩,这些神学上的可能，花时间来从哲学上解释,我们如何弄清这些道理。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

They are trying to make sense of the tragedy that has befallen them, how a text like Joshua 23 and Joshua 24 would go a long way towards explaining their fate while retaining faith in Yahweh.

他们想要解释降临在他们身上的悲剧，章节如《约书亚书》第23和24章就花很大力气,来解释他们的命运，同时保持对耶和华的信仰。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And I think that for some people, you too, Bruce Springsteen and Bruce Springsteen, actually helped them to make sense of their lives. -No doubt about it.

它还帮助许多人，包括你，包括,了解生活的意义，-的确如此。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Similarly, although I'm not going to ask you in your discussion sections to hide your religious views, you'll be asked in the course of defending them, to give reasons that would make sense to all of us.

同样地，即使我没有在,你讨论的部分提问，隐瞒你的宗教观点，你也会在这个课程中被问到,要如何支持你的观点，说出原因，让我们所有人理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选