What could possibly be more presumptuous than the association of the beginning of one's own career, one's own literary career, with the birth of the Christian messiah?

还有什么能够比,把自己事业的开端，自己的文学生涯，与基督教救世主的诞生相提并论更胆大妄为的？

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

First, in the first eight stanzas you have Milton describing the scene of the Nativity and the effect that the birth of this new infant has on the natural world.

第一部分，前八行,弥尔顿描述了基督降生的景象,还有这个新生婴儿对现实世界的影响。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

This leads then to the account of the birth of Moses, and his exposure to the Nile River.

接着就是关于摩西出生的记叙，以及他被扔在尼罗河畔。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

We are sitting here, looking at a great visual portrayal of the Myth of the Birth of Venus.

现在我们坐在这,看着这伟大的人物油画--《维纳斯的诞生》

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

If you lived during the time of Matthew himself, all of this stuff would seem fairly familiar to you, the idea that kings would come from far off and see a star, and that meant that the birth of someone great had been born.

如果你生活在马太的时代，你会觉得这些非常熟悉，比如国王沿着星星指引从远方而来，那说明有伟大的人物出生了。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

Hundreds of years before the birth of Christ, Homer described the fate of the companions of Odysseus who were transformed by a witch into pigs.

在公元前几百年,荷马这样描述奥德赛的几个同伴的命运,一个女巫将他们变成了猪

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

What he quotes from Levi-Strauss would seem, on the face of it, to have exactly the same kinds of reservation and hesitation about the emergence or birth of language that Derrida himself has.

他引用列维，施特劳斯的部分看上去，乍看起来，与德里达有同样的保留和迟疑,关于语言的诞生。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

But we can only remember, he thinks, in the relevant way if our soul existed before the birth of our body, before the creation of our body.

但是我们之前知道,他认为我们的灵魂,存在于我们的身体诞生之前,在我们的身体被创造之前

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The same nations and the short life expectancy of birth probably the lowest quality of life in other areas.

这一数字在下降，在上述国家,新生儿预期寿命较短，某些区域生活质量极低。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

It's as if his knowledge of his own conception, his own birth, his own babyhood, is a natural knowledge.

好像他很自然地知道自己是胚胎时的故事，知道自己如何出生以及自己的童年。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

That is, this kind of aristocratic outfit, aristocracy of birth, which is legitimized by heroic behavior on the battlefield.

也就是说,由于他们在战场上的英雄行为,他们的贵族的身份和贵族出身是被认可的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

There's a lot of interest in obtaining stem cells from the blood of the umbilical cord on birth.

从出生时的脐带血中取得一些干细胞,也很有趣

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

They started something that you may have heard of called The Baby Boom, so the birth rate shot way up and everyone wanted a home.

你们应该听说过那时候开始的,所谓的婴儿潮,出生率激增而且每个人都想要一套房子

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

It's very common to find stories of the extraordinary events that surround the birth of someone who will later become great: Cyrus of Persia, Oedipus, Jesus, and so on.

经常有关于非同寻常事件的故事,围绕着那些后来很伟大的人们的出生：,如波斯的赛勒斯，俄狄浦斯，耶酥等等。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

In other words, the sacrificial cult was primarily a vehicle for worshipers' expression of a wide range of emotions: joy over the birth of a child, thankfulness for a good harvest and so on.

换句话说，献祭仪式从根本上来说,是表达崇拜者各种各样情感的一个途径：,新生儿带来的喜悦，对好收成的感谢，等等等等。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Further, the significance of Moses is hinted at through literary allusions in the narrative of his birth, his infancy.

而且，摩西的重要性也有被暗示,在对他出生和婴儿期叙述中。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选