In 1981 Ayala joined a legal battle as an expert witness in the challenge against an Arkansas law mandating that the biblical story of creation be taught in schools, alongside Darwin's theory of evolution.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

I think it's telling that this kind of creation is a failure; it cannot succeed in the confines of this novel.

我想这告诉我们这种创作是失败的;,它在这本小说的界限内无法成功。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Look at line 120. Milton writes that this choir had been singing at the moment of creation. Not bad.

看到120行，弥尔顿写到这个唱诗班是在一个,创作的时刻唱歌的，不是不好的时刻。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

In his book "The Color Line", he wrote that the problem of race has been part of America since its creation.

VOA: special.2009.12.27

Now the story of creation in Genesis 1 takes place over seven days, and there's a certain logic and parallelism to the six days of creating.

创世纪》第一章中的创世在七天内完成，它和六天创世的故事在逻辑上有一些对照。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Some people say Paul Bunyan was the creation of storytellers from the middle western Great Lakes area of the United States.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

Knowledge, all the arts and sciences, literature, all of the religious writings of the world are manifestations of that voice that at its origin is God saying, "Let there be light." It's the voice of creation.

只是，所有的艺术，科学，文学，所有世界上宗教的写作的开端,都是上帝的声音，让光明普照世界。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The result was a series of paintings called "The Creation of the Universe" and the "History of Humanity."

VOA: special.2010.02.03

I think dominion is also having a sense of responsibility that feels dualship over this incredible creation that God give as a gift.

我想这里的统治,也包含着一种责任感，那就是对,这个神奇的创造，对上帝赐予我们的礼物,索取的同时，也要负有责任。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

For another chocolate creation, she uses Earl Grey Tea to give it a flavor of the bergamot fruit.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

The 1907 banking crisis then led finally to the creation of the system that we have now the Federal Reserve System.

907年的银行业危机最终导致,我们现有的系统的建立,联邦储备金系统。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

At the announcement of the cell's creation, Mister Venter described the steps his team followed to develop Synthia.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

The creation of the just city can only begin," he says, " "with the control of music, poetry and the arts."

他说：，“正义之城的建立，仅能开始于控制音乐、诗学与艺术“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But,she later woke up. The first thing she asked for was a pair of scissors so she could start another paper creation.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

What we've done is take this spontaneous response to the creation of sound and bodily movement with sound and replaced it.

我们所做的就是,对于声音的产生以及身体随声音的活动,做出自发式的反馈,并且进行替换

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

But the central bank chief expects unemployment to remain high for some time because of slow job creation.

VOA: special.2010.06.11

As far as I know, Skinner and Skinnerian psychologists were never directly involved in the creation of prisons.

据我所知，斯金纳和斯金纳行为主义心理学家们,从未直接参与过监狱的创建。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

This effort led to the creation of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development at the National Institutes of Health.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

In effect, in that middle part of the poem, Yeats collapses creation and destruction, suggesting that the same bestial energy flows through both of these acts.

事实上，在此诗中间部分，叶芝于创造与毁灭中徘徊，暗喻，此间也贯穿着兽性的力量。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

It started among farmers and led to the creation of a new political party -- the Populists.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

But we can only remember, he thinks, in the relevant way if our soul existed before the birth of our body, before the creation of our body.

但是我们之前知道,他认为我们的灵魂,存在于我们的身体诞生之前,在我们的身体被创造之前

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

President Obama has received sharp criticism from Republicans over the lack of progress in job creation.

VOA: special.2010.02.19

This is the creation of a function.

这就是创建函数。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

The success of the Standard Oil Company led to the creation of trusts in other industries.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

The creation almost of a clean slate, even more so I would argue than the disruption that it came after the fall of Rome, because there's one big difference.

这几乎就是从一张白纸重新创作,甚至比起,我认为,比起紧随罗马陷落而出现的分裂更有价值,因为这两者有一个巨大的差别

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The park has one of the world's largest outdoor sculptures, a ten-ton creation by Anish Kapoor.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

There's an interesting set of politics that were involved in the creation of this pyramid that we'll talk about as well in a subsequent class, but this is the reigning version of the pyramid.

这个金字塔的建立,涉及了一些有趣的政治问题,我们将会在以后的课程中加以讨论,不过这已经是目前最流行的版本了

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The creation of Earth Day is widely considered the beginning of the modern environmental movement.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Despite all of the--Mitterrand's plans for decentralization, and the creation of regional councils, basically France remains the most centralized state in Western Europe, and the role of Paris in French life does not have an equivalent in other European countries.

尽管密特朗计划在法国实施,去中央集权化并创立地方议会,法国基本上还是西欧,中央集权化程度最高的国家,巴黎在法国的地位是欧洲其它国家的城市,所不能比拟的

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

The great Milton, a grave author, brings in Adam thus speaking to Eve in Paradise Lost , "Oh, fairest of creation, last and best of all God's works."

伟大的弥尔顿，严肃的作家，在《失乐园》中,让亚当对夏娃如是说，“哦，最美丽的生物，上帝最后却是最好的作品“

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选