He said Jackson didn't only change the face of dance and music, but also paved the way for other minorities to achieve great success in the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.06.27

So, it is from the beginning a society in which the community is a critical element, maybe the critical element, an individual who didn't live in a society could not achieve the kinds of glory and fame,and recognition that you expect from a hero.

所以,它最初是这样一个社会,在这个社会中,集体是一个关键性元素,也许是唯一的关键性元素,一个没有社会生活的个人是得不到,荣誉,名望,赏识,这些英雄们才能拥有的东西的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It doesn't work so easily to share with those people along the lines that these communities--I think these communes tend to emphasize a social compact, a feeling for each other, a caring for each other, which is a lovely thought but it doesn't achieve risk management on a big scale.

但要实现跟满足这些条件的人分摊风险,绝非易事,这些共同体。。。我指这些公社,倾向于强调一种社会凝聚力，一种人与人的深情和关怀，这个想法听上去很美,但无法实现大规模有成效的风险管理。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

They're trying to achieve satisfaction through their mouth of a sort they didn't get in this very early stage of development.

他们想通过这种口腔运动,来获得本该在口腔期获得的满足感。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

In other words, if you look too closely at a picture or if you stand too far away from it you don't see it clearly it's out of focus but if you achieve just the right distance from it, it comes into focus.

换句话说，如果你站得离一幅图画太近,或太远都无法看清它,它在焦距之外,但是如果你站在合适的位置上，焦距就对准了，画就清晰了。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Yeah, so maybe even among your roommates, maybe you don't need a contract because you can manage to achieve the same ends, by the fact that you're going to be interacting with the same person, over and over again during your time at Yale.

没错,就算你和室友没有书面协议,你们一样能达到预期的目的,因为在耶鲁大学上学期间,你们总要碰面

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选