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座象牙塔现在全部被付之炬。

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

将大比作与世隔绝的象牙塔已再恰当。相反，真实的情况是种社会契约。

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

信任你认识的要比信任象牙塔或 CDC 砖墙后面的容易得多。

And it certainly doesn't all belong in ivory towers or dressed up in lab coats.

这当然全属于象牙塔里的者或穿着实验室外套的。

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

有时你必须走出象牙塔, 凯文。

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

源自他的教，他的教并于象牙塔。

You know, there's this phrase we sometimes use, an ivory tower.

你知道吗，我们有时会用“象牙塔”这个词。

They sit on a white ivory tower, yeah.

他们高居于象牙塔之上，没错。

And like take an elevator to the ivory tower.

就像乘电梯去象牙塔样。

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

坐在你的象牙塔和乌木塔里。

I think far too often parapsychologists have been sat in their scientific ivory towers doing their research and never paying a blind bit of attention to ghost hunters and thinking we'll leave the ghost hunters to do their amateur stuff.

我认为，超心理家们常常过于高居科象牙塔内，埋头研究，却对捉鬼者们视而见，认为我们大可让捉鬼者们去搞他们的业余活动。

People thought this was quite exciting, you know, these sort of ivory tower types battling it out over things that were really as far from the concerns of normal humanity as they could be.

们觉得这相当令兴奋，你知道的， 这象牙塔里的者们为与普通生活毫相关的事物争得可开交。

There's no guy in a suit in an ivory tower going, she's the one, or she's not the one, or she's gained too much weight, or she's too this, or not enough that.

没有西装革履、身处象牙塔的权威士来评判她是否合适，是否增重过多，或者是否在某方面足。

If that's the thing I've been hiding in the ivory tower up until this point, the article comes out and the headline is, is giving the secret to getting ahead.

如果那正是我迄今为止直藏在象牙塔里的东西，文章经发布，标题便揭示了成功的秘诀。

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，他生活在种象牙塔中。

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.

在天行者牧场内座高高的象牙塔的某处，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。

And I think sometimes it takes stepping out of these ivory towers that scientists put themselves in, writing these fancy journals.

有时我认为科家需要走出他们自己搭建的象牙塔，再只是撰写那高深的期刊论文。

Not the ivory tower This book by contrast is in part a defense of economics and of third-way liberalism.

是象牙塔 这本书相比之下部分是在为经济和第三条道路自由主义辩护。

His psychology was intended for society and its problems, not merely for the dwellers in ivory towers.

他的心理旨在为社会及其问题服务，而仅仅是为象牙塔内的者。

It wasn't in that academic, removed, insulated, ivory tower voice that tells us what's good for us.

那并非那种术化、疏离、封闭、象牙塔般的声音，告诉我们什么对我们有益。