She learned to love words and the power of words.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

How troubling though -- this seems undeniable -- and how strange that Woolf really at her most radical is echoing the very words of the power that she's opposing!

多么让人不解--但这又是不可否认的--多么奇怪,伍尔夫在她最激进的言论中附和弥尔顿的字字句句,而弥尔顿的力量正是她所反对的！

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

In other words, you have a degree of monarchical power control of true, monarchical power, of a wealthy monarchical power.

换句话说,那里有一个王权至上,富有的君主专制国家

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele said, in his words, "It is unfortunate that the president's star power has outshined tireless advocates who have made real achievements working towards peace and human rights."

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

The mother has her own way of using words for power, and she does it by making the kitten live again in his imagination.

同样凭借语言，母亲让死猫在理查的心中复活。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Hardy wants to use really old dialect words, when he can, and there's power in that. And this is a poem composed in 1915.

哈迪在他可以的时候总是想使用真正的古代方言，而在其中是有力量的，这是一首在1915年作的诗。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

The moment Richard gains some power from the use of words, his mother takes it back by exerting that power herself, taking that power away from him.

理查用唇齿周旋,母亲以彼之道,还施彼身。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选