White House officials say the president has a clear obligation to assess the effectiveness of U.S.strategy before placing more American troops in harm's way.

VOA: standard.2009.10.25

Soon we'll know. First of all, we'd better say, as is already clear from what we've been quoting, language is not quite Saussurian.

我们很快就会知道，首先，从引文中很容易看出，语言不是索绪尔式的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Tipping my hand, it seems pretty clear that that seems like the right thing to say about these chess-playing programs.

我先亮出我自己的观点,显而易见,这个问题正好能够,对国际象棋程序做出解释

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Analysts say the attacks may be part of the military's plans to clear the area of local communities ahead of construction of a hydro-electric power plant.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

He is clear about that. But then he goes on to say, and that's the natural right to property.

他非常明确这点，但之后他又说，而且财产权是自然权利。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

I wouldn't say we're doing that constantly, but we certainly force ourselves to do it when there are new clear disruptions and whenever there's a clear crisis in the business.

我不能说我们一直在这样做，但是在公司遇见,困境或危机时,我们会强迫,自己这样做。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

Something less easy to say confidently, but probably clear, I think, is the whole legacy of Mycenaean culture is really lost, not fully though.

有些事想确切地说出来不容易,但可能已经比较明白了,我想,就是整个迈锡尼文明留下的遗产,确实遗失了,虽然并不是一点都没留下

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

For most children and most of you, I hope, the answer's pretty clear: Autistic children will often just shrug, say, "How could I know?"

对于多数儿童和成人来说,但愿,答案非常明显,孤独症儿童通常只是耸耸肩,说,"我怎么会知道"

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Now, in some countries and in some jurisdictions the law might not be entirely clear on that; they might say there are other stakeholders.

但在某些国家及法律体系中,法律对此的规定并不明确,他们会说还有其他的股东

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

So, for example, in around 1900 in America or a little bit earlier, let's say 1880 in America, it really isn't clear that it was illegal to write agreements to say we'll restrict quantities.

比如1900年甚至更早的美国,假如是1880年的美国吧,在当时这种限制产量的合同是否违法,在司法上没有明确的界定

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

We spent the first half of the semester,you might say, trying to get clear about the metaphysical facts.

我们将前半学期花在，试着弄清楚那些形而上学的事实。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Just to keep things clear, I will say that physicalists, materialists, do not believe in souls.

说得更明白一点,我会说物理主义者,唯物主义者,不相信灵魂

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

If he had all of that,it's not so clear to me that it would be the wrong thing to say that, by golly,this is Napoleon.

如果他都拥有这些，那我就不太确定，这么说是否错误了，天哪，这是拿破仑。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It's not clear what's the right or best thing to say about suspended animation.

正确的关于假死状态的说法,并不明确。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

So, as I say, at first glance you might think to get clear on the answer, "Do I or might I or could I survive my death?"

正如我所说,起初,你只是想弄清楚这个答案,我究竟能否幸免一死

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Until we say something more, it's not clear that we shouldn't just, all right, note it, store it away, and forget about it, just like the facts about the state capitals.

直到我们说了更多之前，也不一定说，我们不应该，记下它，把它收起来，然后忘记它，正如关于州首府的事实一样。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The physicalist will say, "Look, that aspect of the mental is pretty clear.

物理主义者会说,精神的那个方面已经很清楚了

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Now as I say, I believe that when push comes to shove, we do need to get clear about both of those questions and so that's going to take the first several weeks of the class.

如果想深入了解这个话题,就必须弄清楚这两个问题,这就是头几周课的主要内容

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Well, not now My death can't be bad for me now I'm not dead But it's not 100% clear that the other alternative isn't acceptable "? Why not say,"My death is bad for me when I'm dead"?

至少不是现在,死亡现在对我来说没有坏处,我又没死,但另一种情况我们也不能百分百,确定是不可接受的,为什么不能说，“死亡在我死的时候对我来说是有坏处的？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Well,no clear reason to say-- for the personality theory to say-- that he's Shelly Kagan and I'm not.

从人格理论的角度来看-,没有明确的理由说-,他就是Shelly，Kagan而我不是。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选