There is no border in the West. So Sal has to reinvent one, and in some sense it's a border of time.

西部里本身没有什么分界线，所以萨尔必须新发明一个，他所分的界限可以说按照时间来的。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Suppose all that happened was I stood right on the border and peered into France, talked to some people in France.

假设我只是曾经,站在法国的边境线上看过法国,同处在法国的人聊过天

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That border, excuse me, they are relics the British Empire are exiting in the minds of map-makers and politicians, not in the minds of people.

那个边境，不好意思，是大英帝国所建造的，只存在于,地图制造者和政治家的脑中，而人们并不认可它。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

She was born right near the Italian border, but just in abject poverty.

她的出生地就在意大利边境附近,但是真的很贫寒

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

And 72 hours by train he found himself on a huge cotton plantation, near Pickensville, Alabama, on the in west central Alabama, on the Mississippi border, at 14-years-old.

在搭乘了七十二小时的火车后,他发现自己身处亚拉巴马的皮肯斯维尔附近,一个巨大的棉花种植园中,在亚拉巴马西部的中心,密西西比的边界,那年他仅仅十四岁

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

There seems to be at least built in to Aristotle's account of politics a certain flexibility a certain latitude of discretion that in some passages even seems to border on a kind of relativism.

那看似建入于,亚里士多德对政治的描述,某种弹性，某种恣意的判断力,在有些段落甚至,看起来近似一种相对论。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

They were just on the border looking in.

他们只不过在边缘上探视

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

They were on the border looking in.

他们毕竟在边境上探视过

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