If I could choose the language in which I spoke to you, I would choose to speak in Gaelic, the sliding scale,the sussuration of breath, The sound of water beating between us."

VOA: special.2011.05.09

and we kind of expect everyone else to speak English for us.

所以我们也会希望人们会用英语跟我们交流。

关于全球化 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The classical, Gadamer argues, is that which doesn't just speak to its own historical moment but speaks for all time, speaks to all of us in different ways but does speak to us--that is to say, does proffer its claim to speak true. The classical can do that.

伽达默尔表示，古典，不是只对自己所处的历史时刻适用,而是任何时期都适用，以不同的方式对我们适用,但确实对我们适用，也就是说，确实可以提供真相，古典可以做到这一点。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"We need a voice and we need somebody to speak for us and rise above partisan politics, just go to the people."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

It's almost a way of inviting us to visualize the separation of these two people as they speak.

这几乎是吸引我们去观察,说话的两个孤立的个体。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

So let us put the guns aside and speak words of wisdom to each other so that we can come to a more amicable solution to the problem."

VOA: standard.2009.12.21

Hobbes provided us with the definitive language in which even today we continue to speak about the modern state.

霍布斯提供了一种权威性的概念,而直到今天,我们依然用它来描述现代国家。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

And this is just an incredibly important area that thermodynamics allows us to speak to.

这是热力学中我们需要讨论的一个,很重要的领域。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

But, also, there are genetic disorders, some falling under the rubric of what's known as "Specific language impairment," where children are born without the same ability as the rest of us to learn to speak.

但被叫做"特殊言语损伤"的遗传障碍,也能使你失去语言能力,儿童出生便不具有,我们其他人所具有的学习说话的能力

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

So I can't really speak to the specifics of what was going on But bureaucracy as we know is always with us and one of the problems of Afghnastan was getting things done quickly, and a lot of mistakes were made because they try to so things too quickly and didn't think through the process.

所以我也不知道情况到底是怎样的,但是官僚作风是一直存在的,阿富汗存在一个问题就是,很多事情完成的太快，以至于出现了很多错误,这是因为他们想要尽快把事情做完,没有考虑过程。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Can you give us advice about how to speak English well?

如何才能讲一口流利的英语呢？你能给我们一些建议吗？

想学好英语吗？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Rather the great works provide us so to speak with a repository of fundamental or permanent questions that political scientists still continue to rely on in their work.

而不是靠巨著来回答,这么来说吧，大量基本或永恒的问题,同时也是政治科学家,仍持续在其著作中所倚赖的根本。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选