His works include observations about current political struggles, the fear of diseases, and the popular language of the city's tradesmen and other professionals.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

It's about getting rid of limitations, of barriers, whether it's the fear of failure, something that we didn't have as kids.

也就是摆脱限制，阻碍，或者对失败的恐惧，这些东西在并不是与生俱来的。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

But the idea is--the clip is to make the point that the fear will extend to a rabbit, a white rabbit.

但关键是，这段影片试图说明,恐惧是会扩散到小白兔身上去的。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Brown could not understand the fear that kept the slaves from fighting for their freedom.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

Later, as I grew worse, I could see the bags in the daytime with my eyes open and I was gripped by the fear that they were going to fall and drench me with some horrible liquid.

从那以后我的病情越来越糟，白天醒来就看到那些袋子,我担心它们坠下来,可怕的液体流到我头上。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Another goal was to measure the fear of being laughed at within different cultures.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

Perhaps we want to write like Shakespeare, maybe we want to be a writer like the great Old Testament prophet Isaiah. But the last thing we should be burdened with, Milton's suggesting here, is the fear of being late.

也许我们想向莎士比亚一样，也许想成为,伟大的旧约先知以赛亚,但弥尔顿说我们最不应该被，担心迟到所困。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Just the fear of them settled the argument in favor of Luke Short.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

They got lost in the fear or pressure performing at this high level.

在恐惧和压力下，因赛事之高,而迷失。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The fear of a slave rebellion united the people of the South.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

And so this rumor was part of the fear of "upitty women" putting forth demands, and they squished them like grapes, and they hauled them off and shot them.

这一传言部分的体现了,对"不知天高地厚的女人们"的恐惧,正是它导致了对她们的审判,他们像榨葡萄一样挤烂她们,强行拘捕她们然后枪决

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

The fear of death came over the man.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

In fact, we can never be fully free of the fear and of the anxiety and uncertainty of the state of nature, even within to some degree of fully constituted civil society.

实际上，我们完全可以,脱离恐惧焦虑和,对自然状态的不确定,甚至在一定程度上可以摆脱完全文明的社会。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"It's also trying to overcome the fear of cholera, because it's a new disease and it's unknown and it strikes quickly,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

And the disunited Canaanites put up little or no resistance: they're paralyzed by a fear that is sent by God.

而被分解的迦南人几乎完全丧失抵抗力：,他们因为上帝送来的恐惧全面瘫痪。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And he took on a major concern for doctors: the fear of a malpractice lawsuit.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

We have certain kinds of sensations inside our body, the characteristic sensation of fear or joy or depression.

我们能感受到特定的内在感觉,典型的如恐惧,愉悦,沮丧,等等

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The fear is that the oil would taint the bottom dwelling shellfish for decades.

VOA: standard.2010.05.09

You say, "Why shouldn't I fear the proliferation of meaning?

你会说：“我为什么不应该害怕意义的扩散？

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The fear is that it will become a corrupting influence upon the country's leadership.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27

People had great fear of being left out of the real estate market.

人们十分担忧,在这轮房地产浪潮中没能占到先机

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The fear is,if they go under, it might get another set of dominoes moving."

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

But after one of Peter's victories, the Russian ambassador in Vienna reported that the news of Peter's victory, people began to fear the czar as they formerly feared Sweden.

但在彼得的一场大胜后,俄国驻维也纳大使,报告了彼得取胜的消息,人们开始惧怕沙皇,就如同他们先前惧怕瑞典一样

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Europe is haunted by the fear of huge public debt.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Here are humans who had to walk long distances potentially to find the food, kill the food at great risk to themselves; inspiring a cascade of physiological effects that have to do with fear and arousal and things like that, not to mention all the calories one would burn doing this kind of activity.

这些人可能需要走很远的路,去寻找食物,冒着巨大危险,杀死猎物,人们耗费能量以激活一系列生理效应,用以战胜恐惧,引发斗志,更不用说人们在狩猎的过程中,消耗的卡路里量了

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"There is a perception that the U.S. does not really want democracy in the Muslim world because of the fear of what might come out of that and,in particular, that Islamist parties might prevail."

VOA: standard.2010.05.11

So, what they do is what's called, "Systematic desensitization," which is they expose you to what causes you the fear but they relax you at the same time so you replace the aversive classical conditioned fear with something more positive.

治疗的方法叫做“系统脱敏疗法“,也就是将你暴露在引起恐惧的情境下,但同时让你放松,所以你用更加积极的感觉,替换了经典条件作用造成的厌恶性恐惧。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

He named many young American writers at the time who he said were working without fear of the critic.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

We have this fear of the horrible white liquid, as if milk were going to drown him.

我们对那些白色液体的恐惧，就像即将淋到他头上的牛奶。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Now the pain of a bite, being bit, and then the pain and fear of that is an unconditioned stimulus, unconditioned response.

咬伤所带来的疼痛感，和有此所带来的痛苦与恐惧,就是无条件刺激和无条件反应。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选