which everybody knows isn't true, but Mama said it was justa little white lie, so it wasn't hurting nobody.

VOA: standard.other

We could also, I think, well, maybe this isn't written out in terms of that convention, which sometimes it's not, so let's also try writing it, such that we have the hydrogen and the oxygen atom there.

我们也可以，我想，好吧，还有可能它不是按照惯例写的，有时候会出现这样的情况，因此，让我们把氢原子和,氧原子成键的情况也写出来。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

which is one of the few museums in D.C. that actually isn't free because it's not a national museum.

那是特区里少有的几个收费博物馆之一，因为它不是国家博物馆。

大都会艺术博物馆 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Still, from the fact that I can imagine the world in which I look around for the Morning Star-- there it isn't.

事实上,我可以想象这样,我到处找晨星,但是却找不到

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Sorry, John. This is being taped, which is really good, isn't it?

他打网球经常打败我，这就是我不喜欢的原因？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

It is both that which organizes a structure and that which isn't really qualified to organize anything, because it's not in the structure; it's outside the structure, something that imposes itself from without like a cookie cutter on the structure, right?

它既组织结构,又不真正地具有组织任何事物的资格，因为它不在结构之中，而是在结构之外，它将自己强加于结构之上,而不是像一个饼干成形切割刀一样，是吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

It's forty-five minutes and... which isn't that bad, you know, from door to door.

四十五分钟，而且……不算差了，你知道，从门到门呢。

利用大众交通工具吧 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

And it gives us an very nice analogy of somebody whose, you know, a coat which could outlast the owner, but it isn't immortal.

他给了我们一个很好的类比,某人的大衣可以,比它的主人存在更久，但它并不是不朽的。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

That approach pretty clearly isn't going to work for souls, because a soul--and again, we've got in mind this metaphysical view, according to which it's something immaterial-- isn't something we see.

但这种方法显然不能用来证明灵魂的存在,因为灵魂,我再一次说明,从这种形而上学的角度来看,灵魂是非物质实体,我们看不到它

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Is it or isn't it true that those things which are eternal or non-physical can only be grasped by something that is itself eternal and non-physical?

我们是否可以说,那些永恒,或非现实的事物只能被,本身是永恒和非现实的其他事物认知呢

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选