"All right. I'll let him go this time. But I want to give you some advice.

VOA: special.2009.07.19

He wants his novel to be like that living butterfly, but the threat is always that it will be more like the aquamarine. And I want to suggest to you that the aquamarine has an even darker personal significance to him.

他希望他的小说就像蝴蝶那样鲜活，然而它却总是,倾向于像海蓝宝石，我希望你们注意到,海蓝宝石对于他个人而言还有更加阴暗的意义。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

And then I said--then I thought back on the Freud lecture and so I asked him, ?" "If you could marry anybody you want, who would it be?"

之后我又想到弗洛依德的理论,然后我就问他，“如果你谁都能娶，你会选择娶谁“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

If a friend keeps asking you to do something you do not want to do, you might ask him to leave you alone or "stop bugging me."

VOA: special.2009.06.28

I want to suggest to you that the fact that it's the religious book for him, for his culture, for his family, is not of course incidental to the fact that it's what reminds him of home.

我想提出一个事实,对于他自己，对于他的文化，对于他的家庭，这是一本有着宗教意味的书,所以这让他想起了家就绝非偶然了。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

"He has a sleigh with flying reindeer. Kids go tell him what they want for Christmas and then he's kind of like the spirit who brings you presents."

VOA: special.2009.12.21

.. So that makes me feel like I have to take the - You want to throw the book at him when he lacks remorse or a sense of having done anything wrong.

让我觉得我必须得-,你想严惩他是吗,因为他毫无悔意，或不认为自己做错事。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

"I do not want to," I sat down with him and said, "You do not have to tell me about your personal history, but when you finish writing that document...

VOA: special.2011.06.04

So I introduced Hirsch in that context, and now I want to go back to him a little bit and I want to work with two passages which I have sent you all in e-mail-form and which I have neglected to put on the board, but they're so short I don't think that will be necessary.

我在刚才那个问题中提到了赫施，现在我想再次讲一讲他,并分析下我用邮件发给你们的那两段话,我忘记把它们放到黑板上了，但它们很短，我想那样也没有必要。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

I want to see you." Watson heard him clearly.

VOA: special.2010.05.14

What's the very worst thing to do when your kid cries to go into bed with you and you don't want him to go into bed with you?

当你的孩子哭闹着想和你睡在一起时,最差劲的拒绝方法,会是什么呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选