I was quoted in a recent article as "I hated teaching because the students weren't prepared for learning."

在当时的一篇文章中，有人引用我的话,“我讨厌教学，因为学生们总是不做好,预习工作“

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Our first Christmas here, we were really upset that we weren't able to go home and see family during Christmas time.

我们在这儿过的第一个圣诞节真的很失望，在圣诞节期间我们回不了家，也见不到家人。

第一次来纽约 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

So, no one was really excited to build the product or build the tool and they weren't consumers of the tool.

所以，没人真正为造出产品或工具而感到兴奋,因为他们不是这个工具的消费者。

斯坦福公开课 - Twitter之父Jack.Dorsey演讲：好奇和灵感的力量课程节选

One might win it in chemistry because the disciplines weren't as diverse as they are today. So, that's why I hesitate.

他之所以得到化学奖,是因为当时学科不像现在多样化,这就是我为什么会犹豫。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

And so we adjust our minds to accommodate -because presumably we weren't imagining Satan to be that big -to accommodate this sense of Satan's tremendous physical magnitude.

我们调整了自己的思维来适应这个,-因为我们之前并未设想他的长矛有那么大,-来适应撒旦如此高大的想法。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

If it weren't for the New Critics, none of you probably would have been able to sit patiently through any of your middle or high school English classes.

不过我现在要说的是，如果没有新批评派，在座的同学之中没有人,能耐着性子坐在教室里,听中学语文课。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

They weren't all socialists; as I said, some were anarchists, some were moderate republicans, but they were who were left.

就像我说的,他们并非都是社会主义者,有些是无政府主义者,有些是温和派共和党,他们都是留守的人员

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

But then we went a little further, we considered those other cases and people weren't so sure about consequentialist moral reasoning.

但随着谈论的深入，我们发现在其他情况中,人们不再对后果主义道德推理那么确定了。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Humans suffered as a consequence from nutritional deficiencies in almost all parts of the world because there weren't complete diets.

几乎全世界的人们都饱受营养不良的困扰,因为他们没有平衡的食谱

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

If the soul didn't get destroyed,maybe somebody else that Shelly Kagan we weren't even looking at is Shelly Kagan.

如果灵魂没有被破坏，那么也许,某个根本不相关的人变成了。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But in all likelihood Hebrews of an older time, the patriarchal period, the second millennium BCE--they probably weren't markedly different from many of their polytheistic neighbors. Archaeology would suggest that.

但很有可能更早的，西元前2000年族长统治时期的希伯来人，他们可能和其他信仰多神论的异邦人,没有什么太大的不同，这一点考古学会帮我们证明。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

When they weren't tolerant was when some religious group or club started looking like they might be rebellious.

只有在某些宗教团体变得激进反叛时,他们才会不宽容。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

foo You probably weren't calling foo ad nauseam here but segmentation fault refers to segments of memory colliding.

你可能不会倒胃口地调用,但是段错误是涉及内存段冲突。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The banks weren't willing to lend more than five years because they didn't trust you; they thought things would change and whatever.

银行不愿批准期限超过五年的贷款,因为他们不相信你,他们认为世事难料

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The ideas that weren't good enough shouldn't have been funded and they won't be funded today.

这些想法还不够好,不会有人进行投资。

斯坦福公开课 - 微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选

They agree to be junior partners of absolute rule and they weren't the only ones.

贵族们同意支持绝对主义以分得利益,但他们也不是绝对主义唯一的支持者

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选