He says, "Poetry in our own time-- -- such is the complexity of the world we live in-- must be difficult."
他写道,“我们这一时代的诗-,正如我们生活着的世界-,让人费解“
because I played on until... what was, until this year, the worst soccer team in our school's history.
因为我踢球的时候,我们学校足球队处于最差的时代。
The genius of Fish's reading of Milton's similes is to understand the particularly time-bound nature of Milton's verse.
费什解读弥尔顿的比喻的天赋,能够帮助我们理解弥尔顿的韵诗在特定时代下的本质。
Neuropsychologists love when motorcyclists drive without helmets because through their horrible accidents we gain great insights into how the brain works.
他们喜欢不带安全帽就能开摩托车的时代,因为通过他们严重的交通事故,我们能够了解大脑是如何进行活动的
Let's flip back a step beyond that to Mycenaean civilization for the purpose of noting the great contrast, the great change.
让我们跳回到迈锡尼时代,比较看看两者间巨大的差异,也就可以明白希腊的巨大进步了
This is not an attractive side of Yeats, at least for people of our moment and sensibility.
叶芝这点上不太有吸引力,至少对我们时代的人来说如此。
And that means we need to understand at least a little bit about the Greco-Roman world.
所以这意味着我们需要,至少了解一点古希腊罗马时代的知识。
Their first answer was well you have to remember we were set up in Abe Lincoln's day to manage the national banks--that's our mission.
他立刻回答道,你应该记得,我们机构是在林肯那个时代建立的,我们的任务仅仅是管理本土的银行。
Take yourself back to 1600-whatever, whenever Newton was inventing these laws.
我们回到十七世纪,回到牛顿发现这些定律的时代
So the question for us remains, which deeply challenged readers in Hobbes' own time, what makes Hobbes' story, as I am calling it, his story about the state of nature ? being a condition of war, what makes it plausible?
所以我们的问题依然存在,这使霍布斯时代的读者感到深深的挑战,是什么使得霍布斯的故事,关于自然状态的故事,战争状态的故事,是什么使它真实合理?
But whenever we've had a reform era there's been a big issue, or two or three or four.
但每当我们有一个改革的时代,都会存在一个,两个,三个或者四个大问题
I think that global warming is an extremely important issue for our time.
我觉得全球变暖是我们时代一个极其重要的问题。
And our students are probably more cognitive than many young people in our society at this point and they think deeply.
在这个时代,我们的学生大概,比社会上的许多其他年轻人,更具备认知能力,他们思想深刻。
That's a question for you: is it the greatest love story of our time?
我问你们,这是我们时代最伟大的爱情故事吗?
It makes us think about black artists playing for a living in Prohibition Era back rooms.
它使我们想到在禁酒令时代的小密屋里,那些演奏谋生的黑人艺术家。
It is a Bronze Age culture, and it is the first civilization we know in the area.
这是一个青铜时代的文明,也是我们在此区域所知道的第一个文明
Was it the world that succeeded that Bronze Age that we call the Dark Ages?
还是之后被我们称作黑暗时代的世界呢
We now live in the internet age and so Regulation F.D.
而我们现在已经进入全新的互联网时代
But cutting is something fearful and forceful; it's a kind of controlled violence. Frost takes it for granted that we will remember that the scythe is a conventional image for time, which harvests all of us in death.
但是割草是很有力的也是很可怕的;,这是一种控制中的蛮力,弗罗斯特认为,我们将把镰刀作为时代的产物记住,镰刀一直收获直到我们死去。
Yeats's sense of modern history, of the crisis of his moment this is something we can describe and explore next time in "Easter 1916."
叶芝对现代历史,和他所生活时代的危机的感触,我们可从下节课要读的诗,1916年的复活节,还描述和探究“
Well, Homer has his heroes using chariots and we know that chariots were used in warfare in the Bronze Age around the Mediterranean Sea.
荷马史诗》的主角们所使用的战车,我们知道在青铜时代的地中海地区,二轮战车被广泛运用于战争
But Hobbes lived at a time when the modern system of European states even as we understand them today, was just beginning to emerge.
霍布斯生活在一个时代,这个时代中,现代欧洲国家,就像我们今天理解的这样,已经快要出现了。
This behavior recently, I think, confirms that we are living in a very unusual time in the housing market and it's going to put a lot of stress on us.
我认为,这种表现验证了,我们正处于房地产市场的特殊时代,而且这将对我们产生很大压力
I suspect that with the subprime crisis the Fed will be pushing real interest rates down dramatically again and we may be in a period of negative real interest rates again.
我推测,由于次贷危机,美联储会又一次大幅下调实际利率,我们可能会再次进入,负实际利率的时代
We can think of it -- this is an anachronistic term -but increasingly leftist, and he's becoming one of those figures that we can now identify with this label of "Puritan."
我们可以想象-这里有一个时代有些错误的术语,但是他的确是越来越左派,并正在成为我们目前,贴上“清教徒“标签的标志人物之一“
If our date for him, which is very problematical, is right roughly, then by certainly 700 B.C.
如果我们追溯他所处的时代的话,大概是在公元前700年,当然这有待确认
Now, I'd like to stress information technology because we are living in a time of rapid advance, as you know--I don't have to tell you this.
我想强调一下信息技术,因为我们身处一个飞速发展的时代,这你们都知道,我没必要再说一遍。
Think of that, that where the law is silent, we have the freedom to do or not to do as we choose, very important to the way we think of liberty today in a modern and you might say liberal democracy.
仔细想想,在法律所认可的地方,我们可按自己的选择去做或是不做,这对身在现代自由民主时代的我们,思考何为自由至关重要。
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