But beans are used to describe something of very little value in the expression, not worth a hill of beans.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

Those who might defend the city of Athens against Socrates, those who believe in the value of civic piety are very few among us.

捍卫雅典城,对付苏格拉底，相信公民敬神价值的人,仅占少数。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

And i believe in the value of liber arts education, just in general, just learning about the world, learning about other people, would serve me in some ? way, some way which i really didn't know.

我相信,社会学科教育的价值，我认为普遍地了解这个世界，了解他人，将以某种，我当时还不了解的方式帮助我。

普林斯顿公开课 - 领导能力简介课程节选

The value of stock for the Montgomery Ward store dropped from eighty-three dollars to fifty in a single day.

VOA: special.2011.02.17

Let me go ahead and call print F. I'm going to say A equals A and then I need a percent D, backslash, comma A; so this is a little bit of -- more syntax than would be nice, %d but I'm just saying, literally, A equals percent D, and I'm plugging in the value of A for percent D.

我们继续调用printf，我说明A等于,然后我需要%d，反斜杠n，逗号;,所以这个有点--偏向逻辑的，而不偏向美观的，但是我刚说了，字面上，A等于，我用%d插入了A的值。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

American investors and bankers were afraid their money would drop in value because of the use of silver.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

In this case here, our property is the value of the pressure times the volume, times the molar volume. That's the property.

或者电阻,对气体来说，它的特性是气体压强。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

In the United States in the early eighteen hundreds, fifteen ounces of silver had the same value as one ounce of gold.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

First of all, having read in that value, I can check to see, is it of the right type?

首先，读一下这个值，我们可以来检查看看是不是正确的类型？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

The Education Department says some of that goes to waste and leaves students in debt for educations of little or no value.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

And the constant, if we redo it in modern SI units, 1 would take on the value of 1.1 1*10^7m-1 times 10 to the 7th reciprocal meters.

如果我们用现代国际单位制来改写它，这个值是1,1。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Over the years, an agricultural adviser named Tony Rinaudo has helped people in the Sahel learn about the value and care of trees.

VOA: special.2011.05.10

We've thought about the value of life in isolation; we've been, in effect, thinking about the value of death in isolation.

我们单独考虑过生的价值;,我们，实际上，一直在单独考虑死的价值。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

If your disposal of the money in question has been sensible, wise, or unselfish, it is in our power to give you bonds to the value of fifty thousand dollars.

VOA: special.2011.08.13

Marx's argument is that the two forms of belief, belief in the objective value of the commodity and belief in God, are the same.

马克思的论点是信仰的两种形式：,对商品客观价值的信仰和对上帝的信仰，是一样的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

In Germany, the value of the national currency collapsed.

VOA: special.2011.03.03

In other words, lower the amount insured below the actual value of the house to prevent moral hazard.

换句话说，将房屋的保险价值低估于其实际价值,以此来防范道德风险。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

We must bear witness to the value of every child in Darfur and the dignity of every woman in Congo,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.11

And each proposes to Socrates a test that he will have to pass in order to prove the value of justice and the just life.

每一个建议对苏格拉底都是一次必需通过的测试,以证明,正义与公正人生的价值。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Each correct prediction is worth a set number of points, with the value for correct picks increasing in each successive round.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

You got to assign a dollar value to know whether you want to prevent those deaths by banning the use of cell phones in cars.

你必须用金钱来衡量,是否需要禁止司机使用手机,来避免此类事件发生。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

For many investors in Asia, gold's role as a source of safety and value has been reinforced over the past year of economic uncertainty.

VOA: standard.2010.07.21

The only thing worth more than the slaves in the American economy of the 1850s was the land itself, and no one can really put a dollar value on all of the land of North America.

十九世纪五十年代的美国经济中,唯一价值超过奴隶的就是土地,而且没有人能够真正对,美国北部的土地进行估值

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

I think that's part of the value of these books, that they're universal in character."

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

In the debates ranging for the last thirty years or so over the value of traditional pedagogy and over the value of canonical reading lists, Milton is always cited, invariably cited, as the canon's most stalwart representative of oppressive religious and social values.

过去30多年来，在传统教育学和权威必读书目,对价值的争辩中，米尔顿总是，无一例外的，被看做是英国文学经典中,宣扬压迫性的宗教社会价值的最坚定代表。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

"I think it's the biggest kept secret in the world because of its value. Meanwhile,secretive parts of the secret government are sitting on suppressed technology for free energy."

VOA: standard.2009.07.31

But of course, there can be abuse of these when the food industry puts stuff in foods it doesn't really need to be there, and then they overstate the value of them and we'll talk about that, what's reasonable and what's not as we go through the class.

但是,当食品工业在食物中加入了,原本并不需要的成分,并夸大其作用时,自然也会反受其害,随着课程的深入,我们会探讨其中哪些合理,哪些不合理

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Peter Dowling,a heritage officer at the National Trust in Canberra, says eco-burial sites will not have the same 'cultural value' as one of the many traditional cemeteries he visits.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

I've decided that I need to be able, in my program, to swap the value of two variables. All right.

我觉定在我的程序中，我可以，交换两个变量值，好的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The value of chocolate-covered pizza is not just a matter of summing up the value of the parts taken in isolation.

巧克力比萨饼的价值,不是两者单独的价值,相加的问题。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选