In Stevens, modernity shows us that the truth of religion was always a fiction, a fundamentally poetic construction.

在史蒂文斯的诗里，现代性向我们展示了,宗教的真理不过是虚构之言，是最基本的诗意创作。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Phineas Gage was a construction worker about 100 years ago.

大约一百年前,菲尼亚斯·盖奇是一名建筑工人

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

One of them was that the U.S. Government had shut down the construction industry during the war, so they didn't build any houses for close to five years; obviously we had a shortage of housing.

其一就是美国政府在战争时期,停止了建筑行业,那时他们已经快五年没有建造任何房屋了,显然,房屋资源是短缺的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

He throws his high prophetic talents into the construction ; of the Saint Peter speech; and in 1645, historical circumstances being what they were, he was able to look back at this passage and actually claim that it had been a genuinely prophetic utterance.

他把自己预示的才能投入在,圣彼得的演说之中;,在164年，历史背景如此复杂，他能够重新回顾这段,并且做出一段真诚的预知性的论调。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

In 1848--He was a construction foreman.

848年，他是一个建筑工头。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选