What may be more important to most Americans than religion among their fellow citizens is a government free of it.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

This is a word we'll be coming back to in about five or six lectures, Talking about what it is to be holy, but right now it essentially means it belongs to God.

我们将会在以后五，六个讲座中回来讨论，在讲到“究竟何为神圣“时，但现在只意味着它属于上帝。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It just explains that you feel a certain way and it might be contradictory to what is expected of you

它可以表达你产生了一种可能与他人对你的预期相反的感觉。

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"The Fantasticks" is about young love, children leaving home and what it is like to be a father.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

That's what it is to be a philosopher.

那是作为哲学家的职责。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Instead,it will be based on a simple principle: whether a state is ready to do what works.

VOA: special.2009.07.30

And especially when we consider it, what tends to be important is the size of wavelength in relationship to its environment.

特别是当我们考虑它的时候，波长的量级和它所处环境,的关系就显得非常重要。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

It also is probably what a number of reporters said earlier this month when they were permitted to see a machine that will be sent to the planet Mars.

VOA: special.2011.04.26

As we might put it somewhat misleadingly, what is it for "two" people to really be the same single extended-through-time person?

对于“两个“人、,如何才是同一个贯穿时间的人,可能有一些误导的观点？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

"I think it is over When you think Greece is,what, it is a big deficit to be carrying, a big,big deficit."

VOA: standard.2010.05.13

You'll know what sort of thing this is and you'll be able to examine it in that light.

你知道这是什么,你就能从这个角度去审视它了。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"What it appears to be is an attempt to save face with the government, which is asking for help,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.03

What makes something scripture,though,is that it's taken to be authoritative and holy by some particular community.

圣典之所以为圣典是由于,它被某一特定团体当作是权威而神圣的。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

It is testimony to what can be achieved by a transatlantic community that acts with a clear sense of common purpose,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.04

And we would need, to have to look at it, and it's going to be very tricky, by the way, as to what the right answer is.

我们需要去看一看，顺便说下，正确答案可能很棘手。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

It is not yet clear who Mr.Zardari is expected to meet with, or what concessions he may be prepared to make.

VOA: standard.2009.03.13

Okay. So again, let's talk about what food used to be and what it is now.

好的,我们将要,再次谈到食品的过去和现在

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

"What's on the table so far is quite limited and quite short term, when it needs to be large and long term,".

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

And in so far as it is possible for me, to try to preempt what that impact or effect might be in the sense of trying to figure out whether or not it will have an impact on you and what it might be.

只要有可能，我就会通过自己对诗歌的感受,来试图推断这首诗,是否会对读者产生冲击，会产生怎样的冲击。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"So they have themselves experienced what it is like to be survivors of a devastating natural disaster."

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

You'll see enough things that will confound you, but right now I want to demonstrate a simple paradigm of what it means to know the present and what it means to say this is what the future behavior will be.

你将会发现很多物理问题会让你困扰,而眼下我会举一个例子来阐述,什么叫了解现在,什么又叫预测未来

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

"If there are adjustments, there may have to be adjustments made in terms of what is required to achieve the mission if it changes,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

Because this post-synaptic neuron is going to be receiving different signals from different cells, it's decision about what to do next, and the what to do next is either create an actual potential or not create an action potential.

因此突触后神经元可以接收,来自不同细胞的不同信号,然后决定后续反应,后续反应包括产生动作电位,或者不产生动作电位

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

It is the site of what used to be his son's home before Israeli forces came here early one morning this week and demolished it.

VOA: standard.2009.04.09

You can see that when Wimsatt and Beardsley talk about the "success" of the poem, they understand the whole critical enterprise, - including its theoretical underpinnings-- the question of what is a poem, - the question of how should we best read it-- to be still geared toward literary evaluation.

大家应该发现，当文萨特与比尔兹利谈到,诗歌创作的“成功“一词时，他们完全理解了文学评论体系，这包括适用于文学评估的理论根基-,就是那些关于什么是诗歌，还有我们如何解读的问题-,这些都对文学评估很重要。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

So it looks like what is supposed to be a simple enumeration or careful count of the nation's population this year will be anything but routine.

VOA: standard.2010.02.03

Thought it would ruin my career You can do that in the evenings It's not what it is to be a professor, or a philosophor, or anything that would be respected by a university.

觉得这会毁了我的事业,我可以在晚上搞这种研究,那不是一所大学里倍受尊敬的,一个教授，或是哲学家,或是任何人所会做的事。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

Coast guard officials said it is still not clear what caused the ferry to list and said an investigation will be conducted as soon as rescue operations are over.

VOA: standard.2009.09.06

There have to be regulators that are at least verifying that the insurance company is doing what it says it's going to do.

还必须有监管机构,以确保保险公司将会,履行承诺

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But whatever your reason for being here this is in fact our introduction to Computer Science; and contrary to what you might have heard or seen or perceived in high school, odds are computer science is not quite what you imagined it to be.

但是不管你们来这儿的原因是什么,这门课介绍的都是计算机科学,可能与你们平时听到的看到的,或者在高中时所想象的恰好相反,计算机技术的优势完全不是你想象的那样。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选