But the state of nature, for him, is rather a kind of thought experiment after the manner of experimental science.

但是对他来说，自然状态，是一种思想的实验,这是在科学实验之后。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

So it was like a big shock to me because after five years, I thought I know the language.

所以，这对我来说，就是一个很大的打击，因为五年的学习以后，我以为我掌握这门语言了。

语法和语调是关键 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Actually I had thought I was going north when I went to colleges. We're only after I got to saw the Ohio and cross the Ohio River did people remind me that well, it was maybe north of the Ohio River, it was not the northeast.

其实我以为是在往北走,到斯沃斯莫尔去，只是,等到我看到俄亥俄，过了俄亥俄河,才有人提醒我,那儿可能是俄亥俄河北岸，而不是美国东北部。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

An end-stopped line is one in which the grammatical unit of sense stops precisely at the end of the line. The next line of verse picks up a different thought and the next one after that, and so on.

孤联诗句到了句尾语法和句意,都刚好停止，下一句,又表达一个新的意思，下一句又是，依次类推。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

We have chewed the idea, after we have digested it, after we have thought about it.

我们深思了这个观点，在我们吸收了它之后，在我们考虑过它之后。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

How could you develop an argument in which a thought like that might actually seem to work? After all, Foucault--setting himself aside, he doesn't mention himself--Foucault very much admires certain writers.

你如何为这样一个看起来可能的想法,去辩护呢？毕竟，福柯--不谈他自己，他从不提到自己-福柯很钦佩一些作家。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

You know about this but maybe you haven't thought about it at this level of detail, but you know that when you - after you eat, you eat lunch for example.

你们学过胰岛素了,但可能没有在我讲的层面上想过这个问题,但你知道的,吃饭以后,比如说你们吃午饭

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

This just brings us back to the thought that whether or not I could still exist after the death of my body looks like it should depend on what I am. So in a minute, that's the question that I'm going to turn to.

这又带回到我们的另一个思考,我是否有可能,在我死后一直存在,这取决于另一个问题"我是谁",待会,我会谈到这个问题

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

We implicitly demand of expository texts," he goes on to say -and he may be alluding to Gadamer here because after all Gadamer is talking primarily about expository text, works of philosophy, works of social thought, which of course aren't trying to surprise or trick us.

我们暗中希望能得到解释的文本“，他接着说下去,而且他可能在这里提到葛达玛,因为毕竟葛达玛主要研究解释性作品，哲学作品，社会思想作品，这些当然不会试图去令我们惊讶或者是误导我们。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Shortly after I came here to Yale, and I started realizing that people thought I was a harder grader than most other Yale professors, I called the administration and asked, ?" "Do you have this sort of information?"

我刚来耶鲁没几天，就发现人们认为,我在评分上比大部分其他耶鲁教授更严格，我打电话问管理处，“你们是不是有这方面的信息“

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选