By the eighteenth century, a greenhorn had the meaning it has today - a person who is new in a job.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

I could actually swipe a card and generate electronic receipt via email and then send it out to a person.

这下，我真的能刷刷卡，发一封邮件，把电子回执,发给对方。

斯坦福公开课 - Twitter之父Jack.Dorsey演讲：好奇和灵感的力量课程节选

A person, a place or a thing that's related to something that you're talking about in the present moment.

你可以谈论与当前的情景相关的人物、地点或者事物。

remind me of 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

For example, if you say bad things about a person, the person might protest and say "Do not bad mouth me."

VOA: special.2010.06.20

Now this isn't the first time that we have in Milton the representation of the turning of a person to marble.

这不是第一次,在弥尔顿的表述中把人向石头转换。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

A person in one of Faulkner's stories says, "God created man, and he created the world for him to live in.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

I had not really had a conversation with a person who was out as lesbian or gay before I was in college.

在上大学以前,我从未真正地和一个,出柜的同性恋谈过话。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

But if deeper tissue is affected, a person is likely to feel pain every time the area gets cold.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

It may be owned by other individuals but it has its own rights and responsibilities as if it were a person.

它的所有权也许属于其他个体,但它有自己权利和义务,就像个自然人一样

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

One reason for not cheating is that a person might fear being criticized in public for cutting in line.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

If I'm a Rattler, I should learn to love my fellow Rattler and appreciate him as a fellow, as a person.

如果我是响尾蛇队，我就爱我的队友,尊重他这个队友，尊重他的为人。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But the word hacker is also used to describe a person who tries to steal information from computer systems.

VOA: special.2009.04.19

Turn now to the second basic view, the physicalist view, according to which a person is just a body.

现在我们转而讨论第二个基本观念,物理主义观,核心思想是人只是个肉体

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Studies have shown that the fewer medicines a person has to take the more likely he or she will take them.

VOA: special.2009.04.08

Sociologically unlike the philosopher is a person of some inherited wealth chiefly landed property but whose way of life will be urban.

亚里士多德清楚地指明,不像哲学家,前者继承了一定程度的财富,主要是地产,但其生活模式。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

In other words, a person who is suffering from the effects of severe cold may seem dead,but still be alive.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

The law of talion, which is essentially the principle that a person should be punished according to the injury they inflicted, it's been decried as a primitive, archaic reflex of the vengeance or vendetta principle.

复仇法，本质上讲述了人应该根据其所造成的伤害,接受处罚的原则，却遭到了谴责，人们认为它是,复仇或仇杀原则原始古老的反映。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

It is not always clear that eating something as harmless as wheat can be bad for a person's health.

VOA: special.2010.06.15

And my mother said, "Why the heck would a person need a computer?"

我母亲说“人要电脑干什么？“

斯坦福公开课 - 微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选

But Adam Reed Tucker proves that the only limit to what the toy can do is a person's imagination.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

You are born to be one of these people because your father was such a person belonging to the right families and so on.

你生来就是这些人中的一员,因为你父亲就是某个有权有势的家族的人,诸如此类

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

At the time, scientists believed that a person at the top of the mountain would only have enough oxygen to sleep.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

I got from a person that I worked with for two and a half years before coming here.

我在来这儿之前和他一起工作了两年半的时间。

写推荐书的人 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The Skin Cancer Foundation says use of tanning beds in youth increases a person's risk of developing melanoma by seventy-five percent.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

that's connected to a person, place or situation or even thing that you're making a comparison with.

它可以把你做比较的人物、地点或情况联系起来。

remind me of 课堂 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

A person with a green thumb seems to have a magic touch that makes plants grow quickly and well.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

If a person has the basic concept down, regardless of numerical errors, if the person has the basic concept down, he or she must get at least five out of ten.

如果一个人有一些基本的概念，不管一些数字上的错误，如果他有基本的概念，至少都能够得到一半的分。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

The study showed that having an extra 5,000 dollars increased a person's chances of becoming happier by about 2%.

VOA: special.2009.01.21

So somebody tell me, pick somebody to cold, why don't you call a person, anybody that goes by.

我随便找个人来问问吧,随便找一个坐在边上的人就行

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

I think that there's a problem here with that we're assuming that a person has self possession when they live in a society.

我觉得这样的假定是有问题的,假定一个人生活在社会中,也能完全拥有自主权。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选