"It will be interesting to see, perhaps in years and months to come, if what's happening right now with Amiri has anything to do for instance, with the three hikers who have been held in Iran for about a year now."

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

And if it's a poet that you want to be, to what extent can the writing of poetry be considered respectable work?"

如果你想要成为一位诗人，写诗到底是什么,体面地工作呢？“

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

But the first one is simply,is death bad, as we typically take it to be,and, ? if so,what is it about it that makes it bad?

但第一个问题就是，死亡是坏的吗，就像我们通常认为的那样，如果是，是什么让它有坏处？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Generally, there are a couple of elements that one might set down as in a Petri dish, and wait to see if some chemical reaction might take place, but not at all sure of what it might be.

一般来说，都有几个元素,作者会把它们像放入培养基中一样培养,等待某种化学反应的产生，但对可能的结果却一无所知。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

comes from flawed reports of what people eat, because in order to know what people eat you have to ask them, and even if people are really trying hard to be truthful, it's not the easiest thing to do.

这些信息来自于关于人们饮食缺陷的报告,因为你必须询问人们,吃了什么,尽管人们会尽量实事求是,但这很难做到

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

It adds x to y and stores it into z. But if someone wants to be a even a little more snarky, what does this program do?

它把x加上y，再把结果存到z中，但是如果有人,想要做的有点不合常理点呢，那这个程序会做什么？

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Because in doing that, Python would then have a value that it could pass on into some other part of a computation, and if it wasn't what I wanted, I might be a long ways downstream in the computation before I actually hit some result that makes no sense.

因为如果这样做的话，Python会将,输入的值传递到下面的,一些运算中去，如果这个值的类型不是我想要的，我可能会在得到,一个毫无意义的结果之前,经历一个很长时间的,计算过程。

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