He says so-called enemy combatants, foreign fighters captured on overseas battlefields, should not be granted the protections of the U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

In 1633, William Laud had been appointed the Archbishop of Canterbury, and he had been granted an extraordinary set of arbitrary powers of suppression, actually, by the monarch.

633年，威廉劳德被任命为坎特伯雷大主教，并被赋予了一项特别的专职权利,即国王赋予他的镇压权。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Then he had a machine that granted each pigeon one piece of corn every fifteen seconds; that's very, frustratingly slow for a hungry pigeon to get one piece every fifteen seconds.

他们设计了一个能保证,每隔15秒给鸽子喂一玉米粒的装置,对饥饿的鸽子来说是杯水车薪,每15秒才只有一粒玉米

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

They are also questioning the legality of Mr.Taylor being turned over to the court after he was granted political asylum in Nigeria.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

He takes it for granted that he is the most rational and systematic of all thinkers and raises questions about since we all take ourselves to be rational too raises questions about just how we know ourselves not to be paranoid delusives like Don Quixote.

他理所当然地认为,自己是所有思想者中最理性，最有条理的,他提出,既然我们也认为自己很理性,我们如何证明自己,不像堂吉诃德一样处于妄想之中呢？

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Al-Zaidi was initially sentenced to three years behind bars, but the term was later reduced, and he was granted additional time off for good behavior.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

Utnapishtim And finally exhausted and battered he reaches Utnapishtim, also there on the board, Utnapishtim, who is the only mortal ever to have been granted immortality by the gods, and he comes to him and asks for his secret.

耗尽精力，终于到达，在屏幕上的Utnapishtim，是上帝恩准的唯一,可以长生不老的人，吉尔伽美什跟他讨教长生的秘密。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

He says the UNHCR was granted access to Hajjah governorate where it began distributing relief assistance, including tents,plastic sheeting, blankets and jerry cans to IDPs.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

A man is granted too much,he is too well off, he is too rich,he is too strong,he is too beautiful, so much so that he becomes too arrogant and is ready to step beyond his human condition.

如果一个人被赋予太多,他太过富有,强大,接近完美,拥有的太多以至于变得傲慢,准备超越身为凡人的现状

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

He says he even made a deal with U.S.diplomat Richard Holbrooke after the war which granted him immunity from prosecution if he left public life.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

But then another side of Bolt becomes apparent. The team must qualify Friday, Bolt told VOA Sports he respects all of his competitors and takes nothing for granted.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

"I want to say that we feel that Obama has achieved a lot for his country and for the world and he deserves what has been granted to him.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

Lionel explains that he doesn't take career longevity for granted.

VOA: standard.2009.06.24

He was granted more than 600 patents. His ideas for processes or devices are used in bar-code scanners, automated warehouse manufacturing systems,fax and automated teller machines, the crying baby doll, and Sony Walkman portable cassette player.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

Human Rights Council in Geneva. He has been the Special Rapporteur for North Korea since 2004, but has never been granted permission to enter the country and has not received cooperation from the country's government.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22