"It is going to have to come down. It is too high, and I think everybody understands this.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

This of course brings us to the issue of "gaps" and the role that they play in the act of reading as Iser understands it.

这理所当然地把我们引到了“间隙“的问题上“,以及照伊瑟尔的理解,间隙在阅读中起到的作用。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Why does it matter that Israel understands its relationship with God, and uses the covenant as a vehicle for expressing its relationship with God, the vehicle of the suzerainty treaty?

这对犹太人理解他与上帝的关系，和用契约作为一个媒介，阐释他与上帝之间的关系,对这个领主条约，有什么意义呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Mr.Obama said once the decision is made he will make sure the American public fully understands the new war strategy and all it entails.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

Modernity is, in his work, a condition of social and psychological fragmentation which is both a private, personal dilemma and a public one, as he understands it.

在他的作品里，现代性，是一种社会和心理上的零散状态,就他而言，这既是个人的僵局，也是社会的停滞不前。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Everyone understands that it is a national problem and something has to be done about that,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

Again, a large cosmopolitan state may allow each individual the freedom to live as he or she likes, but this is not freedom as Aristotle understands it.

一个大都会国家,可能会允许每一位个体,过他们想要过的生活的自由，但这并非,亚里士多德所认知的自由。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"This is a special moment for Chancellor Merkel, as somebody who grew up in East Germany, who understands what it is like to be under the shadow of a dictatorial regime, and to see how freedom has bloomed in Germany,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

Mr. Carl Icahn: Alright, we have bad corporate governance it's evolved into this. I don't think that Washington understands how bad it is; nobody's really focused on it.

卡尔·伊坎先生：，嗯，我们的企业管理是很糟糕,这种情况也是逐渐发展而成的，我觉得华盛顿的人,并不知道企业管理的有多糟糕，并没有人太注意这个。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

"Prime Minister Putin still has a lot of sway in Russia and I think it is important that even as we move forward with President Medvedev, that Putin understands that the old Cold War approaches to U.S.-Russian relations are outdated,"

VOA: standard.2009.07.06

Most everybody understands the basic concept of what a calorie is: you eat food, it delivers something that can affect your weight, and that something is divided into units called calories.

大部分人所理解的基本定义是,人们吃食物,其中某些物质影响体重,这种物质划分为小单位后称之为卡路里

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

But since it is my intent to write something useful to whoever understands it, it has appeared to me more fitting to go directly to the effectual truth of things than to the imagination of it.

但因为我的目的是,书写一些对任何懂的人,有用的东西，所以最合适的方式是,直接书写事情的有力事实,而非妄想。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Our opponent understands our ironies, and there is, it seems to me, a perfect kind of symbiosis, ironically enough, between political opponents precisely maybe in the measure to which their ironies are mutually intelligible.

政敌同样也了解我们的讽刺，我认为，这其中有一种共生关系，足够讽刺的是,敌对的两派之间,恰恰好能相互理解对方的讽刺。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Nobody understands all of it, so that's the problem.

没有人知道为什么，这就是问题。

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