Arizonans have a long tradition with guns -- even Congresswoman Giffords talked about owning one.

VOA: special.2011.01.15

The first barricades, by the way, were built in Paris in the late sixteenth century, so there's a long tradition.

顺便说一下,第一个街垒,是十六世纪末在巴黎建造的,这对巴黎是一个悠久的传统

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

It presents itself in the long tradition of what has come to be called the mirror of princes.

它所呈现的,是长久以来的传统,我们所谓的,君王典型。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"These ideas are probably better seen in some European communities where they have a long tradition of trying to preserve their historical development identity and had,in the past, much more orientation to walking and the use of transit.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

There has been a long tradition of interpreting the deed or the sin of Adam and Eve as sexual, and there are some hints in the story that would support such an interpretation.

很长的一段时间中，我们把亚当夏娃所犯的原罪,解释为他们之间的性举动，这个故事中，有些暗示,与这种解释，不谋而合。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

For example,in the United States the tradition of making quilts has a long and rich history.

VOA: special.2009.11.04

The classical hoplite formation then was not the long lived military institution of scholarly tradition, but merely one phase in a history of almost four centuries of slow change towards ever denser and more cohesive heavy infantry formations."

这种方阵的形成,并不是经过长期传承的传统军事制度,只是步兵阵型演变的一个阶段,战阵逐渐向更加紧密坚固的步兵阵型转化,而这个变化持续了约有四个世纪"

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Wamukota also says coastal communities have long made the turtle an important part of their diets and tradition.

VOA: standard.2010.07.15

The Greeks already had a century's long tradition of poetic education going back centuries to the time of Homer and Hesiod that set out certain exemplary models of heroic virtue and civic life.

希腊人已有世纪长的,诗学教育传统,可回溯到几个世纪前的荷马,与赫西奥德，他们为,英雄美德与公民生活确立了典范。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

He was from a long,great military tradition.

VOA: standard.other

"It was tradition for the bride to fold 1,000 cranes to wish for a long and prosperous marriage, and also to demonstrate, I guess her patience" Linda's grandparents compiled the first origami handbook ever published in the United States.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17