But Americans were not the only ones who identified with the ideas in the play.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

They'll say human rights are ideas and concepts embedded in religious traditions, in cultures, in ethical traditions, and only recently have we decided to make human rights law out of it.

他们会说人权的思想和概念,根植于宗教传统，文化和道德传统中，只是近几百年来我们决定,从而确立了人权法。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

I grade only on ideas,

我主要是根据学生的思想，

与哲学系教授 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Pipes says that many Islamic schools are spreading extremist ideas and that they work to instill in their students an unhealthy notion that the only thing that matters in their lives is their Islamic identity.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

You've got to show not only have you understood the ideas that have been put forward in the readings and in the lectures and so forth, but you see how to sort of put them together in the paper in a way that shows you've got some aptitude here.

不只是表现出你们理解了那些概念,那些阅读中的课堂上的及其他的内容，你们还得想办法在论文中把他们组合起来,要显得有点天分。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选