Kristi says Sam got the idea because he did not want to go to a store to get a cupcake.

VOA: special.2010.04.12

All right. So you can already begin to see a development in intellectual history that perhaps opens the way to a certain skepticism.

好，所以大家已经开始看到,人类思想史的一个发展,它很可能为某种怀疑主义开辟了道路。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Let's pretend that you have gone out to a dinner with a friend and it has been delicious

假如你与一位朋友外出就餐，食物非常可口。

I will 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

People who might want to consider taking aspirin as a preventative measure should first talk to a doctor.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

She's stuck to a -- this is remarkable: she's stuck to a "marble venomed seat smeared with gums of glutinous heat."

这个值得注意，她坚持坐在,涂满胶状树胶的邪恶石头凳子上“

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The family had to move from a costly apartment in Manhattan to a small house in Brooklyn.

VOA: special.2009.11.29

They're going to move from a negative pole to a positive pole, so they're going to move through this gel.

它们会从负极移向正极,会通过这块凝胶板

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

They were more than two-thirds of the way to the moon on a flight path that would take them to a moon landing.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

It's going to lead to a lot of interesting things. It's also going to create a really huge problem for monotheistic thought they're going to struggle with for centuries and actually still do struggle with today.

并会引发一系列的有趣事件，它也将给一神论思想,带来一个相当大的问题，这个问题,他们纠结了好几个世纪，直到现在依然存在。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Some people have been able to escape across the waters of a lagoon to a government-controlled area.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

OK. Binary search is perhaps the simplest of the divide and conquer algorithms, and what does that mean? It says, in order to solve a problem, cut it down to a smaller problem and try and solve that one.

好了，二分搜索也许是,最简单的分治算法，这意味着什么？,也就是说，为了解决一个问题,把它切割成小的问题,然后再来一个个解决。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

A woman might invite a group of women to a party called a baby shower for a friend who is about to give birth.

VOA: special.2009.09.11

Now for the hacker edition, if you are feeling up to a bit more of a challenge you'll find that when you run the game, one it's not all that hard to use some ASCII art just make it a little fancier as the teaching fellow who implemented this solution did.

对于升级版，如果你能应付更大的,挑战，你会发现当你在玩这个游戏时，用一些字符画把它做得,比那些教学人员做的更有新意,并不是那么困难。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

One of them can connect to a keyboard to make it more like a laptop computer.

VOA: special.2011.01.10

Because any velocity I ascribe to a particle or an object, you will add a certain constant to it by the law of composition of velocity.

因为我描述的任何一个质点或者物体的速度,你都要根据速度叠加法则,给它加上某个常数

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

A young horse is a foal. Foals are born to a mare, a sexually mature female.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

you wouldn't go to a pure investment bank either and say I want to buy a hundred shares of Ford Motor Company, ? where is your stockbroker?

你不能去一个真正的投行然后说,我想买几百股福特汽车的股票，你的证券公司在哪里？

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The Moon Mineralogy Mapper can only observe lunar soil to a depth of a few millimeters.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

Usually this happens between men and women, so a man will give Richard a drink and pay him a few pennies to go to a woman in the bar and repeat certain things that he has trained Richard to say.

通常是某个男的，给钱让他给某个女人,带教授的话,顾客们会因为。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

It found that except for nuclear DNA analysis, no forensic method has really proven itself as a way to link evidence to a person.

VOA: special.2009.10.03

It's a challenge, and Eikhenbaum's essay that you read for today is in part--to a degree that it can't really come out and talk about, or doesn't want to come out and talk about it a response to Trotsky's book.

而艾肯鲍姆在论文中,却并没有回应托洛斯基的书，艾肯鲍姆并不想回应,不愿站出来回答。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Students often have to take a difficult test to gain entrance to a special school.

VOA: special.2011.02.13

In countries like India, the reports tend to emphasize, to a greater degree, the situation that the person found himself in that might have driven him to commit a murder.

但在印度这样的国家，很大程度上，报道着重于，迫使凶手犯下谋杀案的,实际情况。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The pro-slavery majority quickly voted to move to a town close to the Missouri border.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

Reference he makes to a comic poet yes a comic poet an unequivocal reference to the playwright Aristophanes whose name I have put up on the board.

他提及一名喜剧诗人，没错,一名喜剧诗人，且是毫不含糊的,提及喜剧作家亚里斯多芬尼斯,我也有把他的名字写在黑板上。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Mrs.Wakefield says she has gone on to organize a small group of women who work with her, and they sell their beads to a religious group.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

This tightly connected set of facts about us-- beliefs, desires, reasoning, strategizing, planning-- you need to appeal to a soul"-- so the argument goes--; "You need to appeal to a soul to explain that.

这些与我们自身联系紧密的东西,信仰,欲望,论证,谋略,规划,非得诉求灵魂才能解释,这个论点于是变成这样,你需要诉诸灵魂来解释这些

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Students spend time with friends, go to a movie or take a trip.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

So let's listen to a little bit of this music and I want you, maybe as a group to tap with your foot, your hand whatever, just the beat as you hear it.

我们一起来听一下,我希望你们也许以组为单位,一起用脚打拍,拍手,随你喜欢,一起打拍子

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

There are only subjects, people who are subject either to a god, or to the king, or to a representative of the god, or to a chieftain or whoever, but somebody in a sense owns them all, but nobody owns a citizen.

那时只有所谓的臣民,也就是那些屈从于上帝,国王,代表上帝以及部落首领或者类似的人,从某种意义上讲,人们可以完全拥有臣民,但却无人拥有公民

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选