You would not want to get off one horse and on to another in the middle of a river.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

You blame yourself as a victim of trauma for not having the sufficient vigilance in your outer cortex to ward it off.

你会因为你的脑皮层,不能有效保护你不受创伤危害,而成为创伤受害者。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

He's not about to let mankind off the hook with Judgment Day.

他并不打算让人类从审判日的挂钩上下来。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

They want to be sure that he is not dealing off the bottom of the stack of cards.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

But what she's working off of here— we're not going to listen to the whole thing-- is this idea of a blues scale.

但她处理这段曲子的方法,我们不是要全部听完,是布鲁斯音阶的理念

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

The idea is that lenders will be more responsible in making loans if they might not be able to pass off risky mortgages to investors.

VOA: special.2009.06.19

The plane that's ready to take off or is taking off is not such a system.

但即将起飞或正在起飞的飞机并不是这种系统

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Some educators and parents do not like the idea of sending students as young as sixteen off to college, before they may be socially ready.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

Look, you're smart enough probably most of you to pull off some sort of B without breaking into a sweat, or at least not a significant sweat.

听着，你们也许足够聪明大多数人,最终不费力的得到80分，或是至少花点功夫。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I could not wait to grow up and be off on my own.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

He wrote once that, "The chief thing is to know your duties and our edicts by heart and not put off things until tomorrow, like his son did.

他曾经这样写道,"最要紧的事就是牢记我们的职责和法令,并且不把今天能做的事拖延到明天去做",他儿子就是这么拖沓的

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

They were not hot enough -- like stars-- to give off light.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

It's not separated or marked off for special kind of treatment because it's holy. For a common object to become holy, you need a special act of dedication to God, to God or God's realm or God's service.

不会因为物体是神圣的而有什么区别对待,对于一个普通的事物来说，想要变得神圣，就必须对上帝做出一些牺牲，受到上帝的管辖，为上帝服务。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

He says dinosaurs probably could not get off the ground to fly.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

If they're failing they should cut their dividend, but companies are reluctant to do that because it looks bad, so they hold off for a long time, not cutting.

如果效益不好他们应该减少红利,但是公司不愿意这样做,是因为这样显得很糟糕,所以他们一直拖延着不去减少红利

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The sad thing is that the majority of people that are killed by malaria are children because there immune system is not strong enough to ward off this infection."

VOA: special.2009.12.22

If the other guy doesn't tidy up, you're best off not tidying up either, because the last thing you want is to be tidying up for the other guy.

如果别人不打扫,你最好也别打扫,因为你最不想干的事,就是为别人打扫卫生

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The cowboys try not to fall off.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

If that protein is an enzyme then you've and you've switched it from an 'off' position where it's not catalyzing a reaction to an 'on' position where it is, you've changed the biochemical state of the cell, you've changed the chemical reactions that can occur within the cell, and you've changed its behavior.

如果这种蛋白是一种酶的话,你就能够将酶从无催化作用的静息态,激活至能催化反应的激活态,你改变了细胞的生化状态,也改变了细胞内发生的化学反应,改变了细胞的行为

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The political analyst believes Cairo would be better off to focus on issues close to home, whether successful or not.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

I guess it's not macho enough, John, to just, you know, you know, go off and do things by hand, you ought to just run them, but it's a valuable tool to get into, so let me do that here.

我认为这不太男人了，John，你知道的，他们仅仅是认为比起用手做来,更应该直接去运行程序，但是这确实是调试代码的非常有价值的工具，让我在这里给大家演示下吧。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"It is not where it needs to be. But people are no longer talking about the financial system falling off a cliff.

VOA: standard.2009.07.23

It's a bit more-- to continue with the metaphor of the on-of switch-- as though not only is the switch turned to off, there's a lock on the switch.

要继续用开关的比喻-,就有点奇怪了-,似乎开关的上面，还有一个锁定装置。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Saturday,Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told Secretary Clinton the Palestinians will not back off their demand for Israel to freeze settlements before negotiations resume.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

That's what I'll buy today not because I'll derive income off of it, but because it's what people are going to want next week and I'll be able to sell it higher.

意思是我今天要买入什么,并不是因为我希望从中获取收益，而是因为这是人们在下个星期希望买入的,而我将会以更高价卖出。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Participating teams, in the meantime, are trying to focus on football, and hoping not to be distracted by the environment off the field.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

You might ask though,is there some other behavior, something else that should tip us off,could tip us off, as to whether or not we really do or don't believe that we're going to die?

你可能会问，有没有其他行为，能够让我们突然醒悟，知道我们真正是否相信自己会死呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"Memorial should not dictate to us what we do in our own time, off the time clock."

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

we're not going to talk about the funeral industry in America and how it rips off people, which it does, in their moments of grief and weakness and overcharges them for the various things that it offers.

我们也不会讨论美国的丧葬行业,以及他们如何敲诈百姓，实际上就是这样，在他们悲伤脆弱的时候,对他们提供的各种服务漫天要价。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So if you end up not doing well, the moral of the story is not to go running off and dropping the class, but to figure out what you did right, what you didn't do right, how to make the second paper better and the third paper stronger, again.

所以如果你们最终没有得到好成绩，这个课程不是让你们退却或是退课，但是去想想你所做的对的事，和不对的事，和怎么样让接下来的论文写得更好。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选