I think here that the particular image of a career as a race still holds but with a little bit of a difference.

我认为这里把职业比作竞赛的独特设想,仍然成立，但是又略微的有所不同。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The orbitals you consider as bins in which you can throw electrons, one per bin.

我们可以把电子轨道比作垃圾箱,你可以往里边扔电子，一个电子一个箱。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

He said it has to be really disclosed and he likened it to labeling.

他认为信息披露必须落到实处,他把这比作贴标签

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

So the white bags, this is an image of the breast.

所以把那些白色袋子比作乳房。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

This is an umbilical cord he's talking about.

他把这种联系比作脐带。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Milton compares it to the mast of a ship.

弥尔顿把它比作船上的桅杆。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

So, you would say, well, that's another place where Homer got it right, except for the fact that we also know how chariots are used in warfare and the closest analogy, I think, is to think of chariots as tanks.

你们可能会说,好吧,荷马又说对了,除非我们也懂得如何在战争中使用战车,我认为最相近的类比是把战车比作坦克

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

He likened Charleston, South Carolina though this was in the 1780s he likened Charleston, South Carolina to what he called, quote, "The barbarous institutions and traits, especially slavery, the self-indulgence of the planters" and then he concludes "Just like Lima, Peru."

他把南卡罗来纳的查尔斯顿比作,那是在十八世纪八十年代,他把南卡罗来纳的查尔斯顿比作,"野蛮的制度和习性,尤其是奴隶制,种植园主们醉生梦死,自我放纵",然后他总结道,"就像秘鲁的利马一样"

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选