And that sort of geared me up for a whole series of novels where I do tons of research, even though I write fiction, which is supposed to be made up,right?"

VOA: special.2009.10.12

so I, you know, I enjoy that sort of intense effort, the sort of adrenaline that goes with the crunch

我就喜欢那种高强度的努力，那种肾上腺素增长的感觉。

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There are not many countries in which, for instance, ; that sort of religious challenge, say, to science; it happens more frequently in this country.

比如说，很少由国家，那里宗教对科学造成的威胁;,比美国还要频繁。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The thing about the Titanic experience, what happened with the Titanic experience and the recognition she got from the New York Times in particular was that it gave her a platform from which to talk about some of the political and social issues -- miners rights,womens rights, the development of the juvenile court system, that sort of thing.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

They just wanted taxes and food and money and that sort of thing.

只想要税金，食物，金钱之类的东西。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

"They announced a list of companies that sort of have a connection or affiliation with the family of the former president.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

We could begin to put a certain amount of pressure on the text and possibly, as I say, - begin to do things with it which are kind of a five-finger exercise-- -- we'll be doing a lot more of that sort of thing--but which might work.

开始时我们应该对文本抱有一定的怀疑,就像我说的，用一种五指练习法来做-,以后我们会大量涉及到这种练习。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

And,it would be a shame to lose that sort of sense of the past, that sort of connectivity with the past.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

In both movies, Magnificent Amberson and Citizen Kane, that sort of tragedy that changes the past. Now you have the reality which is sort of bleaker.

在两部电影中，《安巴逊家族》和,《公民凯恩》，都有种悲剧的概念,改变了过去，现在你觉得,现实有点黯淡。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

And then feeling that sort of sense of calm that comes as soon as you push out of the gate."

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

A sequence of chords that sound good together, kind of make sense together; we could say that sort of march along in a purposeful fashion.

放到一起好听的一组和弦，在一起有意义的和弦，我们也可以把它说成一组和弦有目的的行进。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

"And to break records by that sort of margin is something which is extremely rare."

VOA: standard.2009.09.03

And machines, Descartes argued, are incapable of that sort of choice.

笛卡尔认为,机器无法做出这种选择

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"So instead of maybe doing a lecture on a scientific principle, we may learn a science song about it, or a rap or perform a dance that sort of uses our body to explain a scientific phenomenon.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

Now there's a lot of variation in that: men would be different from women, taller more then shorter, all that sort of thing, but nonetheless let's just use that as a reference.

当然随情况会有不同变化,男人需要的比女人多,高的比矮的多,像这类情况,但我们用这数据做个参考

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

You are reading these things and this kind of dark mood sets over you and again, whether you are for or against the death penalty, that is not my point it is that sifting through enough of that sort of puts that mood on you,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

But one of the things that it can do, one of the things that sort of provides the underpinnings, as we'll see, for Plato's arguments for the immortality of the soul is the soul can think about--; well, here I'll have to introduce a word of philosophical jargon.

但是,在灵魂能做的所有事情中,我们会发现,有一件事可以说是,柏拉图论证灵魂不朽的基础,这件事就是,灵魂能够思考,在这里我要引入一个哲学术语

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But he's also kind of that great sport enemy that we can all sort of love to hate."

VOA: special.2010.06.25

there are a lot of young people, a lot of artists, a lot of kids that sort of

那有很多年轻人、艺术家、小孩，

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That was the sort of thing that made a young man with broadcasting stars in his eyes .

VOA: special.2009.08.16

And yeah, you do get a lot of drunks falling out at that sort of time, so.

在那个时候，你会见到很多醉汉争吵。

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"There's this incredible leap of faith, on the part of the singer, where you're just hoping,sort of,beyond hope, that somehow this works,right?

VOA: special.2011.05.09

A real-time hook off that payment goes back to that sort of visualization.

即时摘机付款,回归可视化。

斯坦福公开课 - Twitter之父Jack.Dorsey演讲：好奇和灵感的力量课程节选

Yet he says this message is often more scary for people than the idea that leprosy is some sort of spiritual punishment.

VOA: special.2009.10.14

And then you get that sort of lyrical moment of interpretation: "He had the feeling that everything he saw was a broken-off piece of some giant blank thing he had forgotten had happened to him."

然后你就能看到那句抒情的解释：,“他有种感觉,觉得他看见的一切都是之前发生过的,他已经忘记的,某件大而无用的事掉落的碎片，“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

If you have any sort of a mass or growth in your neck at the same time, that would be very suspicious."

VOA: special.2009.09.02

He'd gone to Kentucky and drunk lots of Bourbon once, he carried an umbrella, that sort of middle class symbol of protection, and he is chased from the throne in 1848.

他去过肯塔基州,嗜好波旁威士忌,他有一顶保护伞,即他是中产阶级的象征,他在1848年被王室追捕

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

"The sort of foundation product that we serve is lefse, this Norwegian potato flatbread, and I grew up eating that every year at Christmastime.

VOA: special.2011.08.08

Then they deal with the households by having a local office and telling people what their balance is and calling them up if they're not paying and that sort of thing.

他们还会建立地方办公室,以便处理后续事宜,告知人们,他们的贷款余额,如果没有按时还款,就给他们打电话,以及类似的事情

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The stall sellers, "Two for a pound!" all that sort of Cockney, rhyming doodah.

小摊的商贩会喊，“一英镑两个！”全是那种伦敦佬押韵的吆喝。

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