And the most important has to do with the nature of the act that leads to the transformation of the human characters.

最重要的一点，是人类听从欲望的驱使,导致了本性的变化。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

if they didn't have gambling, I think that, that behavior would manifest itself in another way.

就算他们不赌博，这种意念也会驱使他们沉迷其他的事情。

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What could possibly drive somebody to jump out of an airplane with nothing but a little piece of cloth between them and death?

是什么可能驱使某人跳下飞机,而他们与死亡之间只有一片小小的布？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It has picture of Osama bin Laden, a mass murderer driven by political cause?

这是一张奥萨马·本·拉登的照片,他是个被政治原因所驱使的杀人狂

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Well enough, I guess, of that; although if you want to understand the optimism of that time just dip into Leaves of Grass, read Whitman's Old Pioneers.

我猜这足以驱使他写出这样的作品,但如果你想了解那个时代的乐观主义,只需去翻阅《草叶集》,读读惠特曼的《啊,拓荒者》吧

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

In a fit of gambling, Nala finally gambled his entire kingdom and lost-- it's a terrible story-- and Nala then had to leave the kingdom and his wife.

在赌性的驱使下,那勒最终押上了他的整个王国并输了赌局,这是个很可怕的故事,那勒不得不离开王国和他的妻子

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

This is very different than these absolute kings who can send out their armies, can run by their minions to squish whomever they want like grapes whenever there's trouble.

这就跟专制君王截然不同,这些统治者可以肆意调动军队,驱使麾下的兵卒像踩扁葡萄一样消灭敌人,哪里有骚乱,哪里就会有他们的身影

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

It's marketing, it's economics, it's the environment is set up in such a way to make these foods very appealing and very attractive to people, and that's why they eat them.

是市场营销的诱导,是经济效益的驱使,是社会环境的影响使得,这些垃圾食品对人们来说极具吸引力,这也是人们喜欢吃垃圾食品的原因

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

He says man is political not because we have some biological impulse or instinct that drives us to participate in politics, but, he says, because we are possessed of the power of speech.

他说人类具有政治性,但不是因为,我们拥有某种生物冲动或本能,驱使我们参与政治，而是因为我们掌握了,辩论的能力。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Is anyone else pre-med here? Okay, so a pretty good showing. So maybe you can relate to some of the reasons I wanted to be pretty pre-med -- part of it was the interest in the science and the biology. Also, I wanted to help people -- it seemed like a really clear way that I could have a career that was challenging and involved in science, but also helping others.

你们中有医学预科的吗？,不错，有不少人,也许你们出于和我当年,想读医学预科一样的原因,一方面是受灾科学和生物学方面兴趣的驱使,另一方面,我想帮助别人,所以我似乎应该选择。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

So nonetheless,the desire for a good commercial opportunity might well have been one of the elements that these people who were leaving their home cities sought.

但是,对于贸易机遇的渴望应该是,驱使古希腊人背井离乡的,一个重要因素

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Without emotions to drive us we would do nothing at all.

没有情感驱使，我们什么也不会做。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The chance of dying is part of what drives somebody to jump out of an airplane.

死亡的可能性是驱使某些人,跳下飞机的部分动力。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

They're the ones who would seek out high fat, high sugar diets because then they would get calories to seek out a variety of food, to eat in--eat above what immediate hunger might dictate.

这些人追求高脂高糖饮食,以获得足够能量,继而寻找更多种食物,饥饿驱使他们吃可以迅速果腹的食品

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

We want to know as curious people how children learn language, what we find attractive or unattractive, and what's the basis for mental illness.

人类的好奇心驱使我们去探索,儿童如何学习语言,什么会被感知为迷人或丑陋,心理疾病的成因又是什么

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Now these parts of the world are shrinking in the number; but let's say you lived in Ethiopia or Somalia, or places where food really is scarce way too much of the time, then having this particular biological drive, having a brain that wants you to seek out these foods would be highly adaptive.

现在这些地区的数量正在减少,但如果你生活在埃塞俄比亚或是索马里,或是当前食品十分短缺的地区,那么拥有这种生物驱动力,拥有不断驱使你去寻找食物的大脑,会让你有极强的适应能力

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

You're not out of the woods yet Even if you haven't got fixated on anything, there's still this dynamic going on all the time with your id, your ego and your superego.

你并没有脱离险境,即使你并没在任何阶段里发生固着，你的行为仍然会一直受到本我，自我和超我的驱使。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选