For example, we had a recession that started here -I believe that was '48--and then it ended in '49.

比如我们来看这一次衰退,大概从48年开始,于49年结束

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I just started this year. I had to audition to be a tour guide

我今年才刚刚开始。要想成为导游，首先要面试。

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And unsurprisingly-- since I announced this was going to be the result before the class had barely gotten started-- I don't think any of these arguments work.

我在课程还没正式开始的时候,就已经说过了,我认为这些论证都站不住脚

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I had made a few bucks playing poker and that's how I started with about eight, ten thousand dollars and I made all this money by borrowing at 90%.

我打扑克牌赚了一些钱,那就是我怎么用八九千美元开始,我的事业的,我用来赚钱的资本都是用以高达90%利率借来的。

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When I first started teaching this course and had six students, I remember one day sitting in Leverett House, having lunch by myself and one of the students comes in and says, "can I join you?" "Sure." we have lunch.

当我开始教授这门课时,有六名学生，我记得有一天坐在学生宿舍里，独自用餐，一名学生走进来说，“能一起吃吗？““当然“，我们共进午餐。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Now, so there's probably a number of people in this room, so when I first started teaching this class 20 years ago, everybody in the room had had chickenpox.

现在,这间教室中的很多人也许,在二十年前,我第一次教这门课的时候,当时教室里的每个人都得过水痘

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

.. And I begin by remembering... this is the way I begin most of my economic thoughts ...a conversation I had with Milton Friedman And Milton started with the position, first of all, what he wanted to do was decrease government spending.

我记得。,我习惯这么思考经济问题了,我记得曾和米尔顿·弗里德曼谈过一次话,刚开始，米尔顿的立场是，有一点先说明，他其实是希望,政府削减财政支出的。

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When I started to teach after hearing about Marva Collins and deciding teaching is my calling, I knew that I had to deal with the problem-- the problem is that I am introvert, I get very nervous in front of audiences and large audiences for me is anything but five.

当我听说Marva，Collins的事迹,并决定以教书为终身职业时，我知道必须克服一个问题-,那就是我个性内性，站在听众前面我会很紧张，对我来说,超过五个人就算众多听众。

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