And because of his reputation as a genius people said, "Wow. That's very profound. I wonder what he means."

因为他被传为天才，别人就会想，“多么深刻，不知道是什么意思呢”

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

I'm much better having an exception get handled at the time of input than to let that prop -- that value rather propagate through a whole bunch of code until eventually it hits an error 17 calls later, and you have no clue where it came from.

不是我期望的格式,这时我最好有一个异常处理,而不是让其传下去,这个值传到代码的整个分支,最终会导致一个错误17调用的发生，并且你不知道这个错误是哪里来的。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

So I hope you will not object to that, because you don't have microphones on you, and it's very cumbersome to get them back to you, so we're not going to mike you so that your answers can be heard.

所以我希望你们不要反对，因为你们没有麦克风，把麦克风传过去给你们会很费事，所以我不会让你们借助麦克风,来让我们听到你的回答。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

What the clicker is is a little device that will allow you to enter responses to questions that will then get entered into my computer and we can show immediate poll results from the class.

表决器是一种小型设备,你可以通过它回答问题,这些答案会传进我的电脑,我们就可以迅速地得到投票结果

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

The sheets are coming around.

签到表会传下去。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选