But of course this is a poor, black child growing up in the South, and his expectations, what his mind can imagine, is always going to be greater than what the world can deliver.

但要记得，这个黑人穷孩子是在南方长大的，他的期待，他想象的东西，总好过现实。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

If you were a child in the New York City, growing up in New York City,

如果你是个在纽约出生并长大的孩子，

自然历史博物馆 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Yes, this is a book about the privations of growing up in the South poor and black, but it is very much, very consciously, a book about the development of someone who attends to language.

书的着重点的确是,记述在南方成长的穷孩子，但作者刻意地描述了，一个关注语言人的成长经历。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Trouble the Water; a novel about growing up in the South by Melvin Dixon, a great novel that gets little attention, and his lifelong struggle to understand just how Southern he was in New York.

再如梅尔文·迪克逊的《水的困扰》,是一本关于南方的成长经历的小说,一本伟大却不出名的小说,他终其一生都在试图理解,为何他在纽约那么像个南方人

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Or even growing up as a woman in the American society, what drew you to this topic?

或者说作为一个成长在美国社会的女性，是什么引导你探究这个问题的？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

By that view, the phalanx would have come into being somewhere between about 700 and 650 B.C., which is to say after the earliest poleis are in business, and according to this interpretation, you really have them growing up together.

根据那个观点,方阵是在公元前七百年到,公元前六百五十年间出现的,也就是在最早的城邦形成之后,根据这个说法,这二者是同时发展起来的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

So, imagine growing up in a place like that where the past was so-- was written not only in the death of people that you knew, because everybody you knew died basically.

所以想像在这种地方长大,那种历史真是,不光写在那些你认识的死者上,因为你认识的基本上都死了

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

It had a first part called "Southern Night" and a second part called "The Horror and the Glory." "Southern Night" was about his experience growing up in Mississippi.

第一部分是，“南方的夜”,第二部分是，“恐怖与荣誉”,“南方的夜”写他在密西西比成长的经历。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选