However,dogs without owners to care for them lead a different kind of life.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

Well, I think the gay gene is maybe a different example, because you would want to arouse the question, do we think the life with attraction to your own sex is any worse than life without it?

我觉得同性恋基因可能是个不同的例子，你可能想要引出这个问题，那就是，被同性所吸引,这是否意味着一个人的生活就要比其他人糟糕呢？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

and improve the quality of human life to the extent possible without using animal testing.

以及提高人类的生活质量。

需要动物实验吗？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Without water, life in the desert is not possible.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

Why does an act of consent make such a moral difference, that an act that would be wrong taking a life without consent, is morally permissible with consent?

为什么征得了同意，就能在道德上如此不同呢，没有征得同意就杀人，在道德上是不允许的，征得同意就是允许的吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

Throughout his life, Borlaug was a firm believer that the job of feeding the world could not be done without chemical fertilizers and pesticides.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

It was possible to imagine life without a king.

其民众却还能够设想一个没有君主的社会

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

"The idea of thinking about life after "Lost" or life without "Lost", is incredibly bittersweet."

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

We get used to the ticking of a clock or to noise of traffic but it's actually a very important form of learning because imagine life without it.

我们习惯了钟的滴答声和车来人往的噪音,但这却是一种非常重要的学习形式,我们不妨试想一下无法进行习惯化的情形。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

In addition,the nine justices will also hear arguments about whether sentencing juveniles to life in prison without paroles for crimes other than murder violates the constitutional ban against cruel and unusual punishment.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

You cannot truly achieve what you want and need as a human being without being an active and loyal citizen of this great community which you need to achieve what you want in life.

在这个你必须有所作为的庞大社会中,如果你并非一个积极且虔诚的公民,那么你就无法真正实现,你的所需和所求

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The court is scheduled to hear cases involving gun rights, free speech and whether juvenile offenders should be sentenced to life in prison without parole in criminal cases that do not involve murder.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

And so I can--a great deal after all, 20 years-- I can give you a pretty good idea of what it's like to live in France, even if I didn't move there for the rest of my life without ever coming back."

所以我可以,毕竟二十年还是有很多,关于住在法国是什么样的感觉,我可以给你很好的描述,就算在我的有生之年我再也不会,搬回法国

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But on the other hand these advances have also come at a cost. And in this story there's also a sense of longing for the freedom of life in the wild--the innocent, simple, uncomplicated life lived day to day without plans, without toil, in harmony with nature Edenic a somewhat Edenic existence.

但是，换个角度来看，人类付出了代价,才得到这些优点，在这部史诗中，同样存在着,对一种纯真，简单，纯粹生活的向往,每天生活中没有计划，辛劳，与自然和平相处,就像以前的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Life would be impossible without those emotions.

没有情感就没有生活。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And what a case like this, where somebody is in a coma, is without consciousness as a result of damage to the brain, is a stark illustration of the physical nature of mental life.

想象一下这样的情况,某人正陷于昏迷之中,由于脑部损伤而失去了意识,这是心理活动的生理属性毫无修饰的图解

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The institutions and the ideas therefore, that provide for freedom and improvement in the material conditions of life, cannot take root and flourish without an understanding of how they came about and what challenges they have had to surmount.

故此,这些机制和理念,为物质生活条件的自由和改善,提供了基础,但在不知道其根源且,无法预料的挑战之前,机制和理念是不可能扎根的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选