"It was good. It was really good." "What did you like about it?" "There was a lot of fighting and stuff.

VOA: special.2010.06.14

What place can it occupy in each type of discourse, what functions can it assume, and by obeying what rules?"

它可以在每种话语中占据什么样的位置，它在遵循什么原则的情况下可以有什么样的功能？“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

if we can't think what system it belongs to, that's tantamount to saying we really don't know what it is.

我们就不知道它从属于哪个符号系统，我们就不能认识它了。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

The Greater New Orleans Community Data Center says the city's population is about seventy-seven percent of what it was before Katrina.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

I didn't expect it to do this. If you understand why it did what it did, you're half way there.

这样运行的啊，如果你能弄明白为什么,它这么运行，你已经完成了差不多一半了。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Critics say this graphic novel artfully expresses the survivors' bravery and shows what it was like to live through this disaster.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

Could Milton actually have believed that poetic success was in some way contingent on what it is that you do, or what it is you don't do, with your body?

他真的信,诗的成功是某种程度上取决于你对你的身体，做了什么或没做什么吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Wayne Bronner says the family's long-term planning and willingness to reinvest profits has grown the company into what it is today.

VOA: special.2009.12.25

The reason it is so exciting that it's a protein, and it's a protein, this is the structure here, it's a ribbon structure so you can kind of see what it looks like, it's made up of all natural amino acids.

它这么让人激动的原因是因为它是一个蛋白质，这里的这个结构，这是个带状机构，你可以看到它的样子，它全部是由氨基酸组成的。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Yet up at about five-thousand-four hundred meters the air pressure is only about half of what it is on the ground.

VOA: special.2011.04.06

And this volume, temperature and pressure doesn't care how you got there. It is what it is.

另一个状态,也有一组确定的体积。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

But what must it do now. There was the problem of property in South Carolina owned by the federal government.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

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

ALLEN: "What is it,Mister Benny?" BENNY: "Oh,Mister Allen,have you heard that they're making women's bathing suits out of spun glass?"

VOA: special.2009.03.09

Of what we might say, what it stands for, and an equally vivid sense of what it is not, and who are its enemies.

仰赖我们也可以说，其所拥护的，并仰赖于同等强烈的决心，打击叛离与其敌人。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

They wonder at the beauty of the area and imagine what it felt like to live there hundreds of years ago.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

You shoot something, you should know when it will land, where it will land, with what speed it will land, how high it will go.

抛出一个物体,我们要知道落地时间,落地位置,还有落地的速度,最高点的高度

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

"What was it like up on stage?" "It was pretty fun. I was mostly chopping because I'm not good with chords.

VOA: special.2010.08.20

name If we named it based on what it is, it's a name.

如果我们基于本义来命名，它就是一个。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

It looks like what it is: a large, beautiful home built in the style of 16th century Italy.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

What is it about Buddhism, what is the actual tradition you bring to that, is there a school of thought or being more specific, what is it?

佛教到底是要做什么，有哪些实际的传统惯例，有没有自成一派的学说,具体来说，佛教到底是什么？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The administration sent its general ideas to Congress in what it called "A Blueprint for Reform" to develop the next education law.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

It's what it's called when an atom takes both electrons in the bond.

这就是它为什么叫这个名字,当一个原子从成键中得到两个电子。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

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

VOA: special.2010.05.24

Does it change how humans appreciate food, what it does to their relationship with food, and of course what it does to their health and well being.

这会改变人类对待食物的方式吗,这会对人类与食物的关系有什么影响,这对人类的健康又有什么影响

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

For example, the rate of breast cancer in Japan, Singapore and Korea is now 3 times what it was 40 years ago.

VOA: special.2009.01.13

What's it good for? What can it do for them?

会有什么效果，能为他们做什么？

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

She said she knew what it was like to be starving and to be saved by international aid.

VOA: special.2009.10.16

But I can't go back to what it was like in the early days, just like you can't go back to what it was like to be four or three.

但再早之前的事情就记不得了，就像你想不起你三四岁时候的事情一样。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

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