"It's a passion for the sport, it's like,you can be that rock god for a minute, without playing anything.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

Somebody says, "What is a mare?" "Well, it's a female horse." "Well, it's a female horse" is the metalingual function.

有人问“什么是母马“，“母马就是雌性的马“,“母马就是雌性的马“这句话就是元语功能。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

So two totally different things but, I think it's, it's a cool, cool concept and obviously amazing program, company.

虽然这是两个完全不同的行业，但我认为他的概念非常好，是个非常出色的项目、公司。

适合创业的旧金山 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"It makes for this haunted sort of sound. It's a little bit like a wine glass, when you play a wine glass.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

In other words, in a way it's a disputed text and it is not written by Aristotle, but it's also a foundational text.

所以，诗学是一个充满争议的著作,它并不是由亚里士多德创作的，却非常重要。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

That's not what we have. It's a state-driven measure. High standards,challenging work for young people across the country.

VOA: special.2011.06.09

It's a ladder used to ascend a tree, it's a kind of tool of ascent that's a kind of a tool for getting fruit.

这是用来爬上树的梯子，是一种上升的工具,也是用来摘果子的。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

It's more a reflection of the fact that we've had a good life and we appreciate it."

VOA: special.2009.11.23

false It's going to return true if it's a PAIL-indrome and false if it's a PAL-indrome. And it says true. Now maybe you're bugged by this.

如果不是会问的话则是,返回的是真值,那么你可能会觉得这个很烦。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"It's a great honor to be included as one of the recipients of the two thousand and eight Cable Television Hall of Fame."

VOA: special.2011.05.11

That space is about 20 to 40 nanometers, it's not a very big space, but it's a significant space.

这个空间距离大概有20到40纳米,不是很大 但是意义重大

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Like many of Regina Spektor's songs, it tells a story filled with unusual details and sounds.

VOA: special.2009.08.14

This is a baby elephant, so it's really, really big-- except it's a baby elephant, so it's really, really small."

这是只大象宝宝,所以它很大很大,但是它只是个大象宝宝,所以它其实又很小很小

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"It's like a detective story. It really is. And you just keep adding on the clues."

VOA: special.2010.06.28

The syllabus. As you can see, it's a pretty thick syllabus, but it's divided into a schedule of lectures and then a schedule of readings.

这个课程纲要你能看到，是比较厚的,但这可以分成讲课的安排和阅读的安排两部分。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It's a real piece about human behavior." Mary Surratt was a businesswoman in the eighteen-sixties.

VOA: special.2011.04.15

This formula doesn't tell you which way it's pointing, because it's a scaler; it's not a vector equation.

这个式子没有说明方向,因为这是一个标量而非矢量方程

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

And let's say it's a glass of red wine. And you smell cherries and blackberries.

VOA: special.2010.10.20

In a number of ways, it's both a first poem and it's a poem about firsts.

在许多方面，它既是第一首诗，也是关于第一的一首诗。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It's a memory from childhood or it's eating something that you know you weren't supposed to, but you did it anyway and really enjoyed it.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

That's an evaluation. That's a judgment but it's not a moral judgment. Why not?

这是一个评价，一个判断,但不是道德判断，为什么不是？

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

It's a heck of a nuisance." He stopped smoking more than ten years ago.

VOA: special.2010.06.23

It's a great question.-It's a great question.

这是一个非常大的问题-的确如此。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It's a cool day because everybody gets to give balloons and chocolates and all that stuff to the person you're in a relationship in or whatever."

VOA: special.2010.02.08

It's funny a little bit. It's a picturesque comparison, hair and gravy, 0 but it emphasizes that ugliness. Now, if you look on page 80 , this is a woman climbing out of the swimming pool.

这的确挺好玩儿的，这是一个生动的对比，头发和肉汁，小说着重强调了丑陋，现在，如果你把书翻到第80页0,我的书是84页，这是一个刚才游泳池中爬出的女人的形象。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

If you think I'm going to say it's a pleasure to be here,forget it.

VOA: special.2009.03.22

So, for example, if you have a joint project that you're working on, perhaps it's a homework assignment, or perhaps it's a video project like these guys, that can turn into a Prisoners' Dilemma.

比如说你和别人要进行一个合作项目,可能是家庭作业,或者像他们正在进行的视频采集项目,它能变成一个囚徒困境

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

We feel like its wrong. Its a power grab for the government. Ron Kirby is a member of the Northern Virginia Tea Party and Tea Party Patriots.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

Why? What... It's, it's a good question.

到底怎么回事。,这确实是个问题。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

So it's a whole series-- when we listen to a single tone it's a whole series, and what Eva was doing there is playing out the notes in that series successively, and we'll keep banging on that.

它们是一系列的声音,我们听单频音,其实听到的是整个系列,伊娃刚才所做的就是,一个接一个奏响那个系列中的音符,关于这部分,我们会继续探讨

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选