That was the song "Discoverer." Like many R.E.M.songs, this one is poetic with a meaning that is not always clear.
VOA : special.2011.03.18
He urged revival of the slave-trade in the late 1850s, and he developed a theory of what he called warranteeism--w-a-r-r-a-n-t-e-e-I-s-m.
他促成了十八世纪五十年代后期,奴隶交易的复苏,还自己发明了一套理论,名为抵押品主义
美国内战与重建课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
I'm glad to hear that no one counted this r equal zero as a node.
我很高兴没听到有人把r等于0这处也算作是一个节点。
化学原理课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
Many people hear it and think it is Mary,M-A-R-Y, instead of M-E-R-R-Y.
VOA : special.2009.12.21
That's m-a-c-a-r-o-n.
VOA : special.2010.04.12
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