He wanted to make an instrument that could play a note longer than notes played on a traditional acoustic guitar.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

What would happen is there would be a panic; " people would say they're not paying on the notes.

这会导致恐慌的发生；,人们会说：“银行没有兑现纸币。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Now I didn't use--no hands-- that was just the notes that are naturally on the twelve and a half-foot length of vibrating air.

我没有用手控制,都是十二个半英尺高的震动空气柱,自然产生的音符

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

I imagined I was really flying across an ocean in an airplane, looking over my notes for a big story while on the way to Constantinople or Khartoum.

VOA: special.2010.01.30

He does go around and around the same idea a number of times, which does cut down on the notes for the class, " but it can get a little boring."

他的确一遍遍重复同样的观点很多次，从而减少了课程的笔记内容，但是会让人感到有点无聊“

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He notes that broad policy changes that reduce reliance on fuels like coal and wood are being implemented and are beginning to have a positive impact on life expectancy.

VOA: standard.2010.04.07

And in terms of doing this for your homework, I actually want to mention that in the back page of your notes I attached a periodic table that does not have electron configurations on them. It's better to practice doing electron configurations when you cannot actually see the electron configurations.

关于你们的作业，是在你们讲义的后面的页,我附上了一张,没有给出电子构型的周期表,最好联系一下做出电子构型,当你们实际上看不到,电子构型的时候。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

And all of those long notes are coming on the downbeat so that's how we start to hear that as a downbeat and that's how we know to make our hand go down at that point so that's one way.

所有的长音都出现在重拍上,这就是我们怎么判断出重拍,如何判断出该什么时候把手往下摆的,所以那是一条途径

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

you can look on your notes, C it also says structure a, b, and c on your notes, so you didn't need to have just memorized that slide.

大家可以看你们的讲义，讲义上也把它们叫做结构，A，B，和，因此大家不需要去记那张幻灯片。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选