So here's an analogy to give you a sense of what's going on.

我打比方便于你们理解。

So to better understand our approach, let me draw an analogy.

为了更好地解释我们的方法，我来打比方。

Like what? -Like famine or disease or hobos. Whatever. Just hurry.

比方说？-饥荒，疾病，流浪。随便想什么，快点。

Take my heart. My heart is a part of my body.

打比方 我的心脏是我身体的一部分。

For example, a paper mill makes paper and a steel mill manufactures steel.

比方说，一造纸厂生产纸，一钢厂制造钢材。

Consider the allocation, let's say, at Harvard, of the best tennis courts or squash courts.

让我们考虑一下分配，打比方，分配哈佛最好的网球场或壁球场。

In physiology class the teacher drew an analogy between the human heart and the pump.

在生理学课上老师打了比方，将人的心脏比作水泵。

To put it another way, they're like dandelions.

换比方，副词好比蒲公英。

Metaphorically speaking, " You're gonna need a bigger boat."

打比方说，“你需要一艘更大的船。”

Our sadness gets, to put it metaphorically, lost in the crowd.

打比方，也就是说我们的伤心将消失在人海之中。

You know, when, like, important decisions have to be made?

你知道的...... 比方说某些重大的决定。

For example, Someone or other will help out.

比方说，有些人总会帮忙的。

Now I like travel stories, such as ones by American travel writer, Paul Theroux.

现在我喜欢的是旅行故事，比方说美国游记作家保罗·泰写的那些书。

Me, too. Say...is that a new book over there?

我也是。比方说… … 那边那是一本新书吗？

Things like " Paperless Friday Club" or " English Only Week" .

比方说" 周五无纸日" 或者" 英语周" 。

For example, I couldn't have made this audio lesson course without the support of 51Talk.

比方说，没有51Talk的支持我根本做不了这样的音频课。

Let's say, I love your T-shirt. - Thanks! Thanks!

比方说，我喜欢你的 T 恤。- 谢谢！谢谢！

Let's say a lawyer stops practicing law and decides to open up a pizza parlor.

比方说，一位律师停止执业，决定开一家披萨店。

Some jobs will give you, let's say, attendance bonus.

比方说，有些工作会给你全勤奖。

For example, one important thing she discovered was that chimps hunt and eat meat.

比方说，她的一重要发现是黑猩猩猎食动物，。