House of Representatives Democratic majority leader Steny Hoyer told reporters Wednesday he is not yet at the point of being able to support a potential decision to send more U.S.troops to Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

And it's her only her humility, the sense of not being able to, that allows her space to be able to do what is proposed to her by the angel Gabriel.

但最终是她的谦卑，对自己,能力有限的认知，才使得,她接受天使加百列的提议。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

He couldn't--He ended up not being able to keep a job, not being able to deal with people.

他不能，他不能继续工作，不能与人交流。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"They are playing games, they are manipulating the Medicare trust fund, they are sticking it to our seniors, and our kids are going to get a massive bill, a massive bill for this, because this new entitlement that is being funded, will not be able to be sustained,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.24

You can never--there's a strong legal precedent for not being able to make a claim about stolen bass, because these basses are limited in number, they involve rather simple harmonic progressions, and they've been used over the centuries.

可是你绝对不可能起诉别人抄袭低音部，这个强有力的法律判例，因为低音部的选择很有限，他们由很简单的和声进程组成，几个世纪以来一直在反复使用。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

"If you've ever worked on these cartel cases as I have as a prosecutor, you know a wall is not the best way to spend our dollars to prevent these drugs from coming into the United States and being able to apprehend and prosecute the smugglers themselves,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

There it wouldn't be possible to invoke an intention because the whole complication of Derrida is precisely to raise the question about not knowing, not being able to voice the differance between difference and differance and not knowing whether Archie is right or whether Edith is right.

这里它不可能引起一个意图,以为德里达的复杂之处恰恰在于,提出一类问题，有关不知道的，说不出来的,像是区别和延异之间的差别,也不知道阿齐和依迪斯谁对谁错。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

I'm going to read passages quite a bit today, since some of you may not have been able to get the RIS packet in time, it being shopping period.

会怎样，可能有同学没拿到课件,我会多讲些，由于还没步入正轨。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

So it's a useful way of not quite knowing in advance what you want to put in a string, but being able to create strings, phrases, sentences, dynamically.

这是一个很有用的方法，如果你之前不是很了解,在句子中要加入什么，但是这个方法可以,动态地创建字符串，短语，句子。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

It's not a question of memorising it but being able to get ideas of your own.

这不是记忆的问题,而是获得你们自己的想法。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选