A little later of course she, this nouvelle, this Lolita, my Lolita, was to eclipse completely her prototype.

当然片刻之后她，这个洛丽塔，我的洛丽塔，便要彻底遮蔽她天体的原色。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

I can give you the form and ask you to rate how attractive you think I am and I can give you the same instruction with a crucial difference "Please wait here.

我给你们这张表格,对我的魅力指数打分,同样的指示，但有一点重要的差别,我对你们说“请在这儿稍等片刻。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

It's as though we live life for a while, getting a feel for all the wonderful things life could offer us, and then a moment later, as it were, it's snatched away from us.

似乎我们活了一会，感受到了生命能提供给我们的所有美好的事物，然后片刻之后，又好像，被从我们身边夺走。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选