In February,Senator Lamar Alexander warned higher education leaders that they risk rejection unless they lower the cost of attending college.

VOA: special.2009.07.23

As a result of the Freedom Rides, they had integrated interstate transportation, at great cost to the volunteers who rode those buses.

作为自由乘车运动的结果，州际间的交通被大大集中，不过这使那些乘坐巴士的志愿者们付出了极大的代价。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

So the cost of the product will be higher for them, for you know, for any product that uses advertising

所以他们的产品价格就会更高，你知道，任何打广告的产品。

广告和价格的关系 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

But each player could also reward or punish each of the other three players, at a cost to the punisher.

VOA: special.2009.10.21

Once we have those classrooms, the stuffing cost is to be designed to be the same as what we currently use in personal physics.

一旦我们建成这些教室，其他的人员成本应该,和现在投入到物理教学,所用的成本一致。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

Engineers said it would cost less to complete the canal De Lesseps had started twenty years earlier in Panama.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

So basically, that transport cost is now the lack of pleasure caused by drinking a product that isn't perfect for me.

所以基本上,那个交通成本现在是,因喝不是我最爱的产品而产生的不满足感

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

But a lot of that market has moved to free or low-cost advertising on the Internet, including sites like Craigslist.

VOA: special.2009.03.21

This thing collapsed in the 1980s and it cost the U.S. Government, through the FSLIC, about 150 billion dollars.

0世纪80年代,坏账集中爆发,美国政府经联邦储蓄贷款保险公司之手,花费了约1500亿美元才填补了坏账

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And they told them to include two dollars to cover the cost of giving the second letter to the charming widow.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

For all the talk about eating cabbage and eating with ordinary people, even then Hermitage cost a lot of money.

尽管他花了大笔金钱在"隐士山"葡萄酒上,但是他爱吃卷心菜以及与普通民众一同进餐

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Experts at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development estimated that the action cost Egypt's economy at least ninety million dollars.

VOA: special.2011.02.07

Because it has been said that each American soilder cost us one million dollars a year Ambassodor is so much cheaper.

有人说一个美国士兵每年要花费一百万美元,相比之下，大使是如此廉价。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

FAO official Rene Czudek says the main aim is to provide low-cost methods to deal with wild animals without harming them.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

Freedom does permit isolation from society and an alienation of the individual at a high cost, both to the individual and society.

自由允许人与社会隔绝,人与人疏远,但是不管是对个人还是社会,代价都是巨大的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

She could stand for hours making her way little by little toward the desired object that was selling below cost.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

So I think that if cost-benefit analysis isn't employed, the greater good is sacrificed, in this case.

所以我认为此种情况下，如果不用成本效益分析，会牺牲更多人的利益。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

His proposal calls for insuring thirty million more Americans at a cost of about one trillion dollars over ten years.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

You build a steel plant with a capital cost of several billion dollars.

你可以建立一个钢铁的地球,只要几十亿元的投入。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

The group says the low cost vaccines could save as many as seven million lives by the year twenty thirty.

VOA: special.2010.03.29

If the profits are the problem, then the Non-profit could come in and under cut all the and lower the cost to us all.

如果利润是问题的话，可以让非营利机构操作,来减少花费。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

The recently announced World Alzheimer Report places a shocking financial cost on care linked to dementia, or loss of mental abilities.

VOA: special.2010.10.05

Milton calls upon a whole range of violent, exciting, militaristic images, and set-pieces to describe the triumph of Christ over the petty gods of paganism, but this routing of the gods brings with it a certain cost.

弥尔顿引用了很多暴力的，激动地，士兵一样的形象，和定位进攻来描述基督,战胜微不足道的异教徒上帝的喜悦，但是这个上帝的溃败也让他付出了一定的代价。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And he says the goal is to create licensing agreements that will let people use those standards without cost.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

Like when we went to go see Wicked, we did it on the lottery and it cost us $26 or so per ticket

比如说我们去看《魔法坏女巫》，我们被抽中了，每张票大概只花了26美元，

实惠的歌舞剧 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

It will do that,he says, by reducing the cost of computers and increasing the number of people who search the Internet.

VOA: special.2009.07.17

because it literally only cost them ten pounds for them to come to Australia from the UK.

因为实际上他们从英国到澳大利亚只花了十英镑。

从澳大利亚到英国 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

She was able to get the government and insurance companies to help patients with the cost of their care.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

The cost of not having organic and not having fair trade and not having all the things

没有通过有机培养的食物加上不平等交易等等，

吃有机食品 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

like, are splitting the cost of like a $500 house between four people and you're like,

个人租500美元的房子，

找房子的方法 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人