It took 10 days for officials there to build the 12 actual ivory towers that are now burning.

肯尼亚官员花费10天搭建完成的12座象现在全部被付之一炬。

It's much easier to trust someone that you know, rather than the ivory tower or someone behind the CDC brick wall.

信任你认识的人要比信任象或 CDC 砖墙后面的人容易得多。

Sometimes you got to get out of the ivory tower, Kevin.

有时你必须走出象，文。

Some sprang from his teaching, which was not confined to ivory towers.

其中一些源自他的教，而他的教并不局限于象。

And like take an elevator to the ivory tower.

就像乘电梯去象一样。

Sitting up here in your ivory tower and your ebony tower.

坐在你的象和乌木里。

The metaphor of the ivory tower walled off from its surroundings (and, at Yale, protected by moats and gates) is no longer apt.

将比作与世隔绝的象已不再恰当。相反，真实的情况是一种社会契约。

We're blow-dried clowns sitting in an ivory tower.

关在象里 表面光鲜的小丑。

It's about bridging the ivory tower and main street.

这是关于连接象和主要街道。

And it's up to you to take responsibility for that, to bridge the ivory tower and main street.

而你有责任为此负责，在象和主要街道之间架起桥梁。

In other words, bridge, ivory tower and main street.

换句话说, 桥, 象和主要街道。

The explicit mandate of positive psychology, as well as of this class, is to create a bridge between the ivory tower and Main Street.

积极心理以及这门课的明确任务是在象和主街之间架起一座桥梁。

Somewhere in a high ivory tower inside Skywalker ranch, thunder crashes as George Lucas watches the world below, his creation slowly sweeping around the world.

在天行者牧场内一座高高的象的某处，乔治卢卡斯注视着下面的世界， 雷声四起，他的创作慢慢地席卷了整个世界。

It became obvious that his job and relative wealth was a huge basis for his identity and he lived in a sort of a ivory tower.

很明显，他的工作和相对财富是他身份认同的重要基础，他生活在一种象中。

We can take this research and apply it which goes back to the point why it's so important to bridge ivory tower and main street.

我们可以进行这项研究并应用它，这又回到了为什么在象和主街之间架起桥梁如此重要的原因。

As a scientist, Einstein could have kept his opinions to himself and remained silent in the ivory tower of scientific research, but Einstein was unwilling to remain silent.

作为一名科家， 爱因斯坦本可以把自己的观点藏在心里， 在科研究的象里保持沉默，但爱因斯坦不愿意保持沉默。

Here I'm going back to what I talked about right at the very beginning of the first lecture, the idea of bridging ivory tower and main street.

在这里， 我回到了我在第一场座一开始就谈到的，即连接象和主街的想法。

And I thought, what if I could do that with some of the writers and researchers out there - drag them out of their cozy armchairs and dusty libraries, you know, rip them right out of the ivory tower?

我想，如果我可以和一些作家和研究人员一起做——把他们从舒适的扶手椅和布满灰尘的图书馆里拖出来，你知道，把他们从象里拉出来，会怎么样？