And while he fastened up his box he discoursed about the doctor's patients.

他扣上纸匣子的时候，就这样谈论医生的病人。

They can really have an open discourse about what's good, what's bad and then how do they protect themselves.

学生们可以开诚布公地讨论什么是好的、什么是不好的以及如何进行自我保护。

Do you think it's important in these companies to allow this kind of public discourse about these things?

你认为在这些公司允许这种关于这些事情的公开讨论很重要吗？

They're general in the sense that they can discourse about almost any piece of information or human knowledge that's on the on the internet in text form.

它们是通用的，因为它们可以以文本形式谈论互联网上的几乎任何信息或人类知识。

The invention of “emerging markets” as an asset class required the invention of experts to manage those assets; experts who could discourse confidently about places as far apart as South Korea and South Africa.

创造“新兴市场”来定义一种资产类别需要专家来掌控这些资产，而此类专家通常能言之凿凿地谈论某两个相距甚远的国家，比如韩国和南非。

Kirstie Meehan: I think it's understandable, because so much of our current discourse about art is monetary based, so we're always talking about who's made the most at auction Who the high selling art figures are.

Kirstie Meehan：我认为这是可以理解的，因为我们目前关于艺术的讨论很多都是以金钱为基础的，所以我们总是在谈论谁在拍卖会上赚得最多， 谁是最畅销的艺术人物。

I'm laughing especially because one of the very funny discourses on Twitter about Moby-Dick — because there's a whole kind of subset of Moby-Dick-obsessed Twitter — and one of the jokes is about what it means to hate a specific animal.

我之所以笑，是因为 Twitter 上有一个关于《白鲸》的非常有趣的讨论——因为 Twitter 上有一整套痴迷于《白鲸》的人——其中一个笑话是关于讨厌某种特定动物意味着什么。

Democratic governments have been ignoring this, allowing discourse about technology and society to be captured by a deterministic narrative which says that tech drives history and society's only role is to mop up after it has caused its " creative destruction" .

民主政府一直忽视这一点，允许关于技术和社会的讨论被一种决定论的叙述所占据，该叙述认为技术推动历史，而社会的唯一角色就是在技术引发其“创造性破坏”之后进行清理。