你为什么想读门肯的书？

What makes you want to read Mencken?

youdao

不成。他是个浸礼会教徒，我有这样的怀疑，就是他可能不大会明白为什么一个黑人孩子想去读门肯的书。

No, he was a Baptist and I had the suspicion that he would not be quite able to comprehend why a black boy would want to read Mencken.

youdao

读一本关于某一门新学科的书。

Read a book on a new subject.

youdao

We would read the Slavophiles, and we'd read the westernizers, taught by the late scholar of Russia, Arthur Mendel.

俄国学者亚瑟·门德尔曾教授这门课,我们读到斯拉夫派和西化派

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

You can't read it unless you take the course -and so I'm going to wait a little bit.

也就是说，你只有选了这门课才能读到,所以我会等一段时间再发。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

I'm teaching this class because I wish a class like this had been taught when I was sitting in your seat as an undergrad here.

我教授这门课是因为,在我读本科阶段时,非常希望能学习这样一门课程。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选