That was some, not too complicated, but hopefully understandable description of a whole area of biology called signal transduction.

这些并不复杂,却有希望描述清楚,生物学领域一大类现象,称为信号转导

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

That had he known what was going on, it would be a bit more understandable.

如果他知道是怎么回事，至少会让人稍微可以理解一点。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

He is full of a kind of understandable self-pity, and his speeches are in some ways more characteristic of the gloomy intellectual milieu that is reflected in Chekhov's text really than almost anyone else's.

他身上有种合理的顾影自怜感，而在契诃夫的原文里,他的言论差不多是,最典型地反映当时晦暗的社会思想环境的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

It was astonishing enough that somebody-- but perhaps understandable--that somebody in that situation would decide to take a class on death and then have himself, submit himself, to my getting up here week after week, there's no prospect for an afterlife, it's a good thing that we're all going to die.

某个，某个处于那种情况下的人-,会决定上一门有关死亡的课,然后一周接一周地让自己来上我的课,忍受我讲的没有来世，我们所有人都会死是好事，这是足够让人震惊的，但也许也是可以理解的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选