Many of his songs seemed to ask: "Why can't we make this marriage work?"

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So we don't ask why is this guy ending it all today?

我们不去追究他今天为什么要自杀

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

So you might ask well, why are we using this model if it clearly doesn't take into account quantum mechanics?

那么大家可能会问为什么我们要用这个,显然没有考虑量子力学的模型呢？

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

But one reason why they ask for money is if you don't pay for therapy you don't think it has any value.

但他们收钱的其中一个原因是,不用付钱的心理治疗，你会觉得它没什么用。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Now you might ask, well if we did 360 here, why don't we just do 360 over here?

你们可能会问,既然我们这里用360,那么那里为什么不用360

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Why? Because they didn't ask the question that they needed to ask,which was,in that particular case, the salutogenic question: why do some individuals succeed ? despite unfavorable circumstances?

为什么呢？因为他们没有提出这样的问题,这特定情况下，他们应该问这个问题，这个健康本源的问题，为什么有些人,成长环境恶劣，依然能成功？

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

God's extremely peculiar configuration of the human body You read this and you realize that Samson is really on to something here Why didn't, we ask with Samson God implant the sense of sight in human beings just as he implanted the sense of touch or feeling?

还有上帝对人体极其古怪的构造,读这些你们就能意识到参孙在这确实知道一些意图,我们和参孙一样也想问,为什么上帝不让人类拥有视觉,就像让人类当初拥有触觉一样？

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

One of the most interesting questions we continuously ask ourselves at Accel over the last year and nine months, why didn't we see the Facebook earlier?

在过去的一年九个月里,我们Accel人常问自己一个有趣的问题，为什么我们没早点见到脸谱网呢？

斯坦福公开课 - 扎克伯格谈Facebook创业过程课程节选

Then, I was talking it over with another graduate student and he said, well if you want to find out why don't you ask J.R. Hicks?

随后,我和另一位研究生讨到了此问题,他说,如果你想知道,干嘛不直接去问J·R·希克斯

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