We will try to get to the heart of the matter to better understand the most important things about words and their stories.

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He doesn't understand the words that he's used, but boy! Did they produce a response!

对自己说的话，他毫无概念，唉，可悲的男孩呀！,但他说的话的确一石激起千层浪！

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

If you are expressing an opinion, in other words, which differs radically from my own, I can't understand, according to Gadamer, whether or not you're being ironic.

换句话说，如果你在表达一个,与我所持观点彻底相反的观点时，葛达玛认为我并不能理解你是不是在讽刺。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

You can tell lies in language you may not understand the meaning of the words you used.

你可以用语言来说谎,也许你甚至不懂,你所用的词的含义。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

These prophets delivered their oracles at critical junctures in Israel's history, in the nation's history, so their words are only going to make sense to us if we first understand the particular historical crises that they are addressing.

这些告知发表预言，总是在一些关键的转折期,在以色列历史中，国家的历史中，因此他们的话只对我们有意义,如果我们首先懂得某些特别的历史性危机,先知们所提到的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

In other words, to understand and cope with the problems that we all face, we all need to know and to grapple with the Western experience.

换句话说,为了理解并解决我们所面对的问题,我们必须了解并掌握西方文明的经验

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The experience of having language speak through him and do things that he doesn't understand makes him want to acquire again that agency that he experienced when he took his father's words literally.

理查对自己所处的状态一无所知,说什么做什么都不明就里,这时的他渴望回到遵从父亲时期的状态,找回那种极富技巧的沟通方式。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

There's other disorders of language such as receptive aphasia where the person could speak very fluently but the words don't make any sense and they can't understand anybody else.

还有其他的语言障碍,诸如,接收性失语症,患有这种病的病人,语言流畅,但所讲话语没有任何意义,而他们也无法理解别人的话语

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

How come the market, in other words, m a disciple of free market, I can understand why the government messes up, s much harder to understand why the free market messes up.

为什么市场，换句话说，我信奉市场经济，I’,我能理解为何政府干预失败，但想了解，it’,为何市场经济失败就很难了。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

In other words, It would be an extraordinary thing not to understand, Heiddeger is saying.

换句话说，如果不去理解是很了不起的，海德格尔这样说。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

You prove to your teacher that you understand the authors by being able to put their meaning in other words -in other words, to say the author is intending to say something, not just that the text says something and this is what it says, with your exam then being one long screed of quotation.

你们用自己的话写出文章的含义,以此向老师证明你们理解作者的意图,换句话说，要告诉老师作者想表达什么，而不仅仅是文本说的什么内容，然后在试卷上来一大段,冗长的引用。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选