She explained later that this seemed to be the place for her to stop being pushed around and to find out what human rights she had,if any.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

These are natural facts about the universe, but the naturalness needs to be explained and not merely assumed.

这些是宇宙自然现象，但自然现象需要被解释,而不仅仅是假定。

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Maybe there are certain supernatural things about communication from the dead or near-death experiences that need to be explained in terms of the soul.

也许有某些超自然的关于,亡者或是弥留之人的交流,或是,濒死体验,需要借助灵魂才能解释得通

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Glenn explained later that at times it helped to be free of gravity.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

The style of warfare that emerges in this period, apparently for the first time, is what we call the hoplite phalanx and each half of that needs to be explained.

显然,这个时期第一次出现了,一种独特的战争形式,那就是重步兵方阵,我来给大家分别解释下这两个词

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

President Truman explained why there had to be a Marshall Plan.

VOA: special.2011.08.04

Presumably, these are activities that are all engaged in risk taking behavior of one kind or another that seem not to be able to be explained by Hobbes' law of nature alone.

大体来说，这些活动都,与冒险的行为有关,而这些行为并不能仅仅为,霍布斯的自然法所解释。

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Barbara Jordan,however, explained later that she wanted to be something unusual.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

Her aim is to get along in a world that is dominated by shifting forces that can be registered and reacted to by poetry, but not explained.

她的目的是通过诗歌所能记录，达到却不能解释的,变幻莫测的力量,来和被统治的世界相处。

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The most altruistic behavior of all, giving your life to help another, can be explained in cold-blooded evolutionary terms.

最利他的行为，就是为他人牺牲自己，这也可以用毫无人情味的进化论来解释。

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Well, this allows us to try to go back and explain some phenomena that over the years, mounting evidence was building that couldn't be explained.

好了，这个可以使得我们,返回去然后去解释一些，以前逐年积累的未能解释的现象,我们下节课将讨论。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Are there things that need to be explained that we could explain if we posited the existence of a soul, an immaterial object, above and beyond the body?

有没有这样的事物,只有假定灵魂,这种凌驾于肉体之上的,非物质实体存在,才能对其进行解释

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If this happened frequently enough, instead of just a little science fiction story like with the David Smith case, maybe we'd say,yeah,possession is one of these things that needs to be explained.

如果这种事情频繁发生，而不是像David，Smith案例般的科幻故事，也许我们就会说，没错，夺舍是一个亟待解释的事态。

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But not yet seeing how to explain it is not the same thing as seeing that it can't be explained on physicalist terms.

但是不知道,怎么解释并不等于,不能用物理主义解释

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Now, some of you may be sufficiently cynical to say, "That could be explained in other ways.

有些不信服的同学可能会说，“这可能是有别的原因。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

I think the simple fact of the matter is we don't know enough about consciousness yet to know whether or not it can be explained in physical terms.

一个简单的事实就是,我们对于意识了解甚少,还不知道是否能使用物理的方式对其进行解释

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