Strange to say, too, that night we crossed the ferry with Bull Lee a girl committed suicide off the deck either just before or just after us. We saw it in the paper the next day.

还有件很奇怪的事儿，我们和布尔·李渡过渡口的那天晚上,一个姑娘从船上跳水自杀了，大概不是在我们渡河之前,就是以后，第二天我们从报纸上看到了这个消息。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

If your cell phone goes off during an exam, I come up there. I grab your paper, I tear it in half, and I give you a zero.

如果你的手机在考试时响起的话，我会上前，将你的卷子拿过来，撕成两半，给你零分。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

So many of you will start off the semester writing that kind of paper.

你们中很多人在学期初会把论文写成那样。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选