How does all this work? Brooks believes that he can understand it, as we'll try to explain, in psychoanalytic terms.

这些都是怎么实现的呢？，布鲁克斯确信自己可以，从精神分析的角度理解这些问题，我们马上要解释。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The one we started with-- you need the soul to explain the animation of the body-- that argument, I think, doesn't work.

我们一开始提到的那个观点,你需要灵魂来解释肉体的生命力,我想那个论点并不成立

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

I can't explain this because classical physics doesn't work at atomic dimensions.

我不能解释这个,因为经典物理在不适用,就原子尺度而言。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

If you hope to make it with theory of what people are and how people work, you have to explain and talk about language.

如果你想要理解关于人类本质,及其行为模式的理论,就必须得探讨并解释语言

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And what he does and what his work does is basically explain why people choose to back one political party versus the other; why they choose to live one kind of life versus the other.

他的工作和作品的贡献在于解释了,人们为什么会选择一个党派反对另一个;,为什么会选择一种生活方式摒弃另一种。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选