All these stuffy old white guys with their treatises and obscure terminologies.

迂腐刻板的白人教授以及他们的论和晦涩的术语。

Yes, Janice. Why is that so difficult for you to comprehend?

是的，珍妮丝有什么的？

Group study here is actually great to reinforce those difficult concepts.

这里的小组学习实际很好地强化了这些的概念的学习。

Or maybe they used difficult language.

或者他们使用了的语言。

So what they'll do is they'll throw in some incomprehensible jargon that we don't understand.

所以他们会说一些们不的的术语。

I go to learnersdictionary. com to define difficult terms.

去 learnersdictionary.com 定的术语。

Check out this video on some other tricky words and phrases.

看看这个关于其他一些的单词和短语的视频吧。

And I don't mean using really challenging difficult obscure words.

并不是说使用真正具有挑战性的晦涩的词汇。

I'm better at the enigmatic one-liners, Katherine. What are you up to?

就当你开了个的玩笑吧，凯瑟琳。你到底想干什么？

We Europeans cannot afford to waste our energies on internal disputes or arcane institutional debates.

们欧洲人不能把精力浪费在内部争端，或晦涩的制度辩论。

And I said that one way to expand your mental toolkit is by reading difficult books.

说过，扩展思维工具箱的一个方法就是阅读的书籍。

What you don't want to do is mimic all of the crazy obscure gestures that your date might do.

你不会想模仿你的约会对象做的那些晦涩的手势。

So they use long words, obscure jargon, and buzzwords like " holistic" to fill the space.

所以他们用长词、晦涩的行话和像“整体”这样的流行语来填补空白。

And, an even more obscure genre: I like to listen to my data.

”还有一种更晦涩的音乐类型：“喜欢听的数据。”

The Pythagorean theorem has more than 350 proofs, and counting, ranging from brilliant to obscure.

毕达哥拉斯定理有超过 350 个证明，而且还在增加，从聪明的到有些的证明。

It's the video by John Kerry when he uttered the difficult, the memorable words, binders of women.

这是约翰·克里的视频，当他说出的、令人忘的女性词汇时。

So if you avoid difficult books, you are avoiding new and more powerful mental tools.

因此，如果你不读的书，你就是在避免使用新的、更强大的思维工具。

Frank Meriwether was hardly behind the parson in this fancy, and took, for a short time, to abstruse reading.

弗兰克·梅瑞维特很少落在教区长的后面，有一段时间甚至痴迷于阅读深奥的东西。

If you avoid difficult books because they're abstract, you're limiting your own access to more powerful mental tools.

如果你因为晦涩的书太抽象而不去读，那你就是在限制自己获得更强大的思维工具。

The challenge was to decipher them - to uncover the meaning of writing which is difficult to read or understand.

挑战就是解码——揭露很读或很的字的含 —— 它们。