从此原子存在这一现实再也无法被否认了。

No longer could the reality of atoms be denied.

youdao

就在这个时候，我们开始接受上帝存在这一现实。

It is then that we begin to open ourselves up to the reality of the presence of God.

youdao

It's a kind of realism, of course. Nevertheless, there it is in front of us, and again I call you back to that quotation. What are we going to see when we look at the fiction? Do we see what's in front of us?

当然这也是一种现实主义，然而，这些就在我们眼前，我想再次将你们的注意力集中到那句引语上，当我们阅读这,部小说时，什么情景会呈现在你眼前呢，我们能看到什么吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选