So they were silent. Oh,well, said the captain, Well get ashore all right. But there was something in his voice that made them think, as the sailor said: Yes,if this wind holds! Seagulls flew near and far.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

This is The Wind Among the Reeds, author William Butler Yeats, the year 1899, on the verge of the new century.

这是威廉巴特勒叶芝的《苇间风》,在新世纪即将到来之际的1899年出版。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

What's the point of all of this study, all of this work, ?" all of this self-denial if I could just wind up" ? - this is a good question -- if I could just wind up dead tomorrow?

要是我就要死了，这所有的学习，努力，自我克制还都有什么意义“,-这是个好问题--要是我明天就死了呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

This house was on much higher ground than the White House, so the wind kept it cooler.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

When God began this process of creating the heaven and the earth, And the earth was unformed and void, And his wind was on the surface of the deep and so on, He said, "Let there be light and there was light."

当上帝开始开创天地的过程，大地一片混沌，虚空无形，他的呼吸掠过这混沌的表面，他说，“要有光，于是便有了光“

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

This time,scientists hope to learn more about the formation, wind speed and shape of tornadoes.

VOA: special.2009.06.09

The angels, not half so happy in heaven, Went envying her and me: Yes! that was the reason In this kingdom by the sea) That the wind came out of a cloud, chilling Annabel Lee And killing my Annabel Lee.

天使，不再如在天堂般快乐，于是把我和她妒嫉：,对，那便是原因，众所周知，在大海边的王国里）,云中刮起了寒风,冻杀了我的。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

"If we had a clean energy economy powered by wind and solar and tidal power we probably would not be here having this discussion today."

VOA: standard.2010.07.31

What happened finally, is that the press got wind of this and the scientific evidence grew to such a large mass that the evidence was pretty overwhelming, and then finally, government took action on this.

最终是先由新闻界得到风声,然后科学依据如雨后春笋般涌现,强而有力,势不可挡,最后终于让政府按耐不住,开始行动

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"The next thing is to work out how technology can be transferred from rich countries to poor countries and this will involve things like investment in renewable energy, investment in wind power and solar, investment in more efficient power stations,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

And this was the reason that, long ago, In this kingdom by the sea, A wind blew out of a cloud by night Annabel Lee chilling my Annabel Lee; So that her highborn kinsman came And bore her away from me, To shut her up in a sepulchre In this kingdom by the sea.

这就是原因，很久以前，在海边的王国，夜里一阵冷风从云中吹落,冻僵了我的;,于是她高贵的亲戚到来了,把她从我身边带走，将她关进一座坟墓,在大海边的王国里。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He heaps up the waters with a blast of wind, like a storm at sea, Baal and this is reminiscent of the Canaanite storm god Baal, as you see on your handout. Baal is said to ride on the clouds, he's a storm god, and he's accompanied by wind and rain.

他用狂风掀起巨浪，就像海上的风暴，难免让人想起迦南传说中的暴风之神，就像你们在讲义上看到的一样，Baal腾云驾雾，是暴风之神，带来风和雨。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选