"Rejection has always made me into a person that does not want to be seen anywhere, except when I'm all made up and go out as Eartha Kitt.

VOA: special.2009.06.07

It seems to be the case that Milton's made this word up, this wonderful word scrannel.

似乎弥尔顿是生搬硬套的这个词，这个绝妙的词，细小的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

When they created margin rules that the seller had to be borrowing against securities. Just made more money when securities went up more value.

当我们发明保证金制度,卖空证券时需要交担保金,证券升值时能赚到更多钱。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

And that sort of geared me up for a whole series of novels where I do tons of research, even though I write fiction, which is supposed to be made up,right?"

VOA: special.2009.10.12

However, there are light arm troops made up of those too poor to be in the phalanx, who do use projectiles and the projectiles are arrows, javelins, or stones thrown by slings.

然而的确有轻装部队,由没法进入方阵的穷人组成,他们使用投掷武器,包括弓箭,投枪,或者绳索绑着的石头

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It's made of strong metal, it's got very thin slits to be able to see straight ahead, covered up; everything else is covered up, a good one will cover your neck as well.

头盔是坚固的金属制成,正面有一条很细的开口能让士兵看到前方,左右两边都包住,剩下所有地方都包住,好一点的头盔甚至能保护颈部

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选