She said she did not have to act like a white woman that Hollywood hoped she would become.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

She'd think he did it! It would be better to be the boyfriend, and act outraged, and tear the funhouse apart. Not act; be.

她还会以为就是他干的呢，当那个男朋友就更好了，可以做出受了侮辱的样子，把开心馆闹个天翻地覆。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

If you did know how much time you had left, ? how would you act differently from what you're doing now?

如果你确实知道了自己还剩多少时间，你会和你现在的行为有不同吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But that did not mean all the women involved with Nancy Drew agreed on how she should act.

VOA: special.2009.08.24

The men who stood around and did nothing until they were called to act earned precisely the same amount as those who had been laboring in the vineyard all day. They're not punished for their unprofitable expectation.

那些站在那里什么都没干,直到有人来催的人和那些在葡萄园里,干了一整天的人拿的钱一样多,他们没有因为没有上进心。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

They did not wait for Norway or Belgium or the Netherlands to commit an act of war."

VOA: special.2010.01.31

That's Depository Institution's Deregulation and Monetary Control Act; what that did was, it eliminated ceilings on interest rates --on deposits, it allowed banks to pay high interest rates.

存款机构放松管制和货币控制法案,所做的就是,取消了存款利率的上限,准许银行支付高额利率

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The document added to criticisms that federal officials did not act aggressively enough against Toyota.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

Oh, I didn't act today with much honor did I?"

我今天可没为荣誉而讲课,不是么

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

She did not wish to act quickly and do anything she might regret.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

Congress did not have power to act on slavery in the territories.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

Congress did that in February with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

Men did not see his act as foolish or overly-dramatic.

VOA: special.2010.09.16