And the reason I was was that I was interested in how the modern world came into being and it came into being I think in the late 16th century in some sense.

这是因为我对,现代世界的形成很感兴趣，而我认为,从某种意义上它是在十七世纪末期形成的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

or be certain that you know how to get home if it's late

或者很晚的时候，要保证你知道回家的路，

伦敦的夜生活 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

One of them is how the Greeks in the late Dark Ages and in the period in which the polis emerges, made their living.

其中之一是,在黑暗时代末期,以及城邦初现的萌芽时期,希腊人民,是如何生存的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

For example, in the late 1990s, if you were to ask a question--I'm hypothesizing -how likely is it that the Dow will be over 10,000 by the year 2008?

例如,在90年代末,假如有人问你这样一个问题,道指在2008年底前,突破万点大关的可能性有多大

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Now, just to give you a sense of how cold and calculated this business was, and how in many ways the first defense or justification of slavery in America is of course it certainly is by the late Antebellum Period it is an unabashed economic defense, as we'll see.

以上只是为了让你们体会到,这种交易是如何的冷酷而精明,以及战前后期第一次,美国奴隶制度的保卫与正名之战,不管怎么看,都毫无疑问,是一场赤裸裸的利益保卫战,正如我们所见

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Whatever you think those are. Here, you might imagine different people disagreeing about-- oh, but throw in something--but if what you want to do is write the great American novel, then you've got the experience of staying up late at night not knowing how to make the plot work out, crushing pieces of paper and throwing them away.

你能想到的都在里面，可能有人不同意-,插入某某东西，比如你想,创作最伟大的美国小说，于是你获得熬夜的体验,纠结于如何构建情节，撕碎稿纸，扔在一边。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

As saying in a television interview, this is Allen Greenspan while I was aware of a lot of these practices, these lending, were going on, I had no notion of how significant they had become until very late.

这是他接受采访时说的，艾伦，格林斯潘说,我之前i就知道有很多不规范行为，：，“,这些借款，但我不知道问题的严重性,直到很晚。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选