"I'm disappointed in the people who claim to be the leaders of the right-wing constituency in the country.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

So in fact, there are professional magicians who make it their business to debunk people who claim to genuinely be in contact with the dead and the like.

而事实上,有些专业的魔术师,主要揭露那些声称,能和死人沟通的人的秘密

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And there are some philosophers and psychologists who do just that, who claim that free will and responsibility and spiritual value and intrinsic value are all illusions; they're pre-scientific notions that get washed away in modern science or you could try to reconcile them.

一些哲学家和心理学家便是如此,他们认为,自由意志,责任,精神价值,内在价值,这些都是幻象,都是些前科学的概念,应当从现代科学中清洗出去,或者你可以试着将二者调和

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Republican Congressman Spencer Bacchus cited experts who claim the Federal Reserve already has too many responsibilities.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

Is it Polemarchus and his friends ? who claim to rule by strength of numbers?

是，Polemarchus，及其友人吗,只因他们声称统治要看多数的力量？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

(Music) Google is making changes to the way it handles news content, in an apparent attempt to appease news providers who claim the Internet search giant is undermining their ability to charge subscribers.

VOA: standard.2009.12.05

OK -But there are people who use religion as their way, but not necessarily, to claim the right.

好，-有的人把宗教,当作一种获得权利的方式。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

And on the other side, Georgia is not a unified country, large parts of it now are occupied by the Russians who claim that these parts are independent states so I would say that this is not on the agenda,' Experts say the debate has now shifted from a fast track approach for Georgia's and Ukraine's NATO membership the "Membership Action Plan" concept to "eventually" becoming a member of the Western alliance.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

Although I guess there have been people who've made that sort of claim, it seems false to me.

尽管我想有些人,声称他们能观察到,但我对此并不苟同

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In fact,the people who live on Islamorada Key claim their island is the "Sports Fishing Capital of the World."

VOA: special.2010.03.22

They claimed that they were of the same race as the gods, and I really don't know of anybody else who made that claim.

他们认为自己和神明是同一个种族,我确实不知道还有另外的人有过这样的说法

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

This law gave every citizen, and every foreigner who asked for citizenship, the right to claim government land.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

.. Under the next president spending... I don't know anybody who doesn't expect spending to increase because as the baby boomer's age, they'll claim more and more from government entitlement programs.

那么下届总统的财政支出。,想必每个人都希望财政支出继续增加,这一代人刚好出生于婴儿潮时期，他们对政府授权机制向来欲求不满。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Congressman Price, who is also a medical doctor, rejects the president's claim that his initiative would not put excessive power to make medical decisions in the hands of the government.

VOA: standard.2009.08.22

The price of a share is the price of the ownership of that earnings' stream If I buy a share I'm in with everyone else who owns the company and I have a claim on the earnings' stream, but the earnings' stream is a year-by-year thing.

每股价格是指,收入所有权的价格,如果我和其他股东一样买了一份股票,那么我就对收益有要求权,但收益是逐年计算的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The claim is not now we've got two Napoleons who are, of course,not identical to each other.

它并不是说有两个，样子不一样的拿破仑。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And people who study this often claim to be studying neural network modeling to try to build smart machines by modeling them after brains.

神经网络的研究者们,通常会说他们是在研究神经网络模型,试图通过模仿大脑反应,而制造出智能机器

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

So, every philosopher or psychologist or humanist or neuroscientist who has ever thought about people has had to make some claim about the nature of language and how it works.

因此,无论是哲学家,心理学家,人类学家,还是神经系统学家,只要他们曾经研究过人类,便会就语言的特性及其功能提出某些理论

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But, right, who would make such a claim?

但到底谁会做出这样的主张呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Well, there's a radical claim about the origin of language associated with the guy who we met when we talked about behaviorism who wrote A Review of Verbal Behavior, the linguist Noam Chomsky.

关于语言的起源,语言学家诺姆·乔姆斯基,提出了一个激进的观点,我们曾在讲述行为主义时提到过,他写过篇叫《述评》的论文

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Although I am skeptical about that claim, I am going to continue giving it to the person who makes this argument, because I'm not so prepared to admit that you can't picture being dead.

虽然我本身对这个说法表示怀疑，我还是要继续,依照提出的这个论点，因为我还没有准备好承认,人无法想象死亡这件事。

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