Tired of waiting, he told the ground crew: "Why don't you fellows solve your little problems and light this candle."

VOA: special.2009.06.17

As I told the teaching fellows, I had a colleague in those days who looked at me enviously and said he wished he had the black leather concession at the door.

我跟学生讲，有个同事特别羡慕我,希望自己的门上也有那样的黑色皮革。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

This is what people are being told they should eat, but in fact, the vast majority of Americans do not meet dietary recommendations.

这就是人们被告知应有的饮食,而事实上,绝大多数美国人不能达到推荐食谱的要求

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Julius so liked the work of Raphael that he told the artist to remove earlier paintings in the Pope's living areas.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

It doesn't depend on our going to the archive, finding out what the author said in his letters about it, finding out what he told his friends, or what he told the newspapers. It doesn't involve any of that.

而不是我们是否要把它保存起来，在作者的字里行间琢磨里面的意思，或者发现作者对他的朋友是怎么说的，对报纸是怎么说的，这些都没有。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

He told the president, "You do not know the dishonest purposes of those men as well as I do."

VOA: special.2009.08.13

Sherif told the kids--all of the kids-- that the water line to the camp was cut and they all had to defend the camp.

谢里夫告诉所有男孩-,营地的水管被截断了,他们要全部出动保护营地。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

He told the story of Roy Brown, who was found guilty of murder and who also attended the hearing.

VOA: special.2009.10.03

So I told them the festival.

就告诉他们这个节日了。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

The Saudi government told the country's three mobile phone operators to stop BlackBerry service for businesses and individuals this Friday.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

If I had money enough to raise a few hundred contrabands and arm them I'd get up an insurrection among the slaves; told the captain I'd desert to do it."

若我能供给他们军用品和武器的话,我会在奴隶中间掀起一场暴动,上尉知道,我会的"

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

They told the commander they thought they were west of a small island near the coast of northwestern France.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

And what he found then was when he told these students-- the teachers-- what he told these teachers was that "it is just not a FYI-- you cannot tell the students this.

他发现…,他对这些老师说的是,“这只是仅供参考，不能向学生透露。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Three hours later, NASA officials told the crew that everything was "OK" for what they called TLI, or trans-lunar injection.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

Our friend Schr?dinger told us that if you solve for the wave function, this is what the probability densities look like.

我们的朋友薛定谔告诉我们,如果你用波函数来解决，你就会知道这些概率密度看上去的样子。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

When my mother and grandmother told the story of our births, it was mostly of how Caroline had refused to breathe.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

But when I actually start to spend the money, I told my people, "We need to spend this over the next 12 months.

当我开始使用这笔资金的时候，我告诉我的员工，这笔钱要维持公司运营12个月。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

Anderson then told the southerners, "If you do not shell us to pieces, hunger will force us out in a few days."

VOA: special.2009.08.06

so why do you have the second chapter of this book retell the same story that the first chapter of the book told?

为什么一本书的第二章,要重复一遍第一章说过的故事？

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

In fact,Mister Obama told the gathering that Michelle probably would not have dated him if they had not agreed on Stevie Wonder.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

When you first bought the house they told you what the mortgage payment was and they're fixing that forever, well for thirty years.

最初你买这套房子的时候,他们已经告诉你每月偿还额是多少,在未来30年里这是固定的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

In February of this year,however, President Obama told the Justice Department to stop defending the law in court.

VOA: special.2011.05.23

Is this not the very thing we told you in Egypt, saying let us be we will serve the Egyptians, for it's better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the wilderness.

这跟你在埃及答应我们的不同，你说过让我们,我们应该服侍埃及人,伺候他们总比死在荒野中好。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

As he once told the Washington Post: "When I came down I hurt my teeth in the net."

VOA: special.2010.07.05

Socrates tells us that when he was told this he expressed disbelief in the Oracle.

苏格拉底告诉我们，当他听到这个消息时,他表示不相信神谕。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

He got into a taxi and told the driver to take him for a ride along Fifth Avenue.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

This is the message that needs to be told on the mountain.

这才是高山上需要被传达的信息。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Upshur told the Texas representative in Washington that Texas would be given military protection just as soon as the treaty was signed.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

I've already told you the story about Achilles having the choice of living forever without fame or dying with fame, and he makes the choice for death and fame.

我已经跟你们说了阿喀琉斯的故事,他有两个选择,或是无名无望的活下去,或是战死沙场,但受万世颂扬,他选择了死和名望

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

I hold up the photograph without having told you anything about her.

我拿着照片,不告诉你任何关于她的事情

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选