"I mean Speakers of the House tend to be, they are obviously important figures, but they tend not to be extraordinarily well-know across the country.

VOA: standard.2010.05.11

Student: Well, sometimes he brings up these classic figures that, he argues, would have the same interest.

有时候他提及这些经典的形象，他认为，会有同样的兴趣。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Well, Freud pretty quickly figures out that what little Hans is doing is finding a way of expressing his frustration about the way in which his mother leaves the room; in other words, his mother is not always there for him.

弗洛伊德很快就发现小汉斯其实是在,找另一种方法,来表达自己对妈妈离开房间,的种种不满;,换句话说，他妈妈并不能时时刻刻陪着他。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Many of the country's most well know public figures attended the funeral.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

So I don't know how to draw personalities very well on the board, so I'll draw little stick figures of bodies,but I mean these to be the personalities.

我不知道怎样在黑板上画出人格，我就画几个棍子小人来代替吧。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The plane crashed as it tried to land amid heavy fog, killing all onboard - President Lech Kaczynski, his wife Maria and a delegation that included Poland's top military leaders as well as many political and cultural figures.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12