So magic in a pagan system, Kaufman claims, is a way of getting around the gods, circumventing the capricious will of the gods and demons.

考夫曼宣称，异教系统中的法术，可以用来应付众神,能使反复无常的神谕和恶魔的诅咒失灵。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Interesting. Even though the market seized up very dramatically afterwards and we had some of the most difficult short-term financial consequences of that failure?

有意思，尽管市场严重失灵,我们面临着,许多短期的,非常严重的后果？

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

In 1998 there was the Russian default crisis and then there was some seize up of that maybe resembles what is happening now.

998年，俄罗斯拖欠债务危机爆发,那时有一些失灵,那个状况有些像现在发生的状况。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

What they're really doing is just we're facing this seize up of our financial system so we have banks that we've just seen the failure of Bear Stearns which is actually a broker-dealer.

他们真正在做的只是,我们正处于金融体系失灵的阶段,所以我们有这种银行,我们刚刚目睹了经纪自营商,贝尔斯登的失败。

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