It did not take long for Jones to make his mark on his new team, the Los Angeles Galaxy.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

Ford has to worry about what GM is doing and what Toyota is doing, and for the moment at least what Chrysler is doing but perhaps not for long.

福特关注通用和丰田的决策,现在可能暂时,还得关注克莱斯勒的决策

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

Yes-- for a while, but not for long.

是的，更快乐一段时间并不长久。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

For the best results, carrots should be grown in sandy soil that does not hold water for a long time.

VOA: special.2009.02.24

And the reward for the poet's sacrifice here on earth is not simply eternal fame that had long been a privileged image.

诗人在世上的牺牲所带来的回报,不单是长久以来那个特权印象：百世流芳。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Many people believe Pat Summitt's winning record will not be reached by another college basketball coach for a long time.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

He said, my apologies for not answering your letter but my health is poor and--but it was a long letter.

他写道,非常抱歉没能及时回复,我身体欠佳,这是一封很长的信

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

(THE BEACH BOYS - "ALL SUMMER LONG") However,for some teenagers, summer vacation was not all fun and games.

VOA: special.2009.06.22

Even there, a horse is not really a rigid body, unless it's been dead for a long time.

马甚至都不是真正的刚体,除非是死了很长时间了

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Parson Walker's wife was very sick once, for a long time, and it seemed as if they were not going to save her.

VOA: special.2009.08.29

For a long time MIT has not had a laboratory associated with large courses.

麻省理工很长一段时间以来,都没有为大课设置实验室。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

John Henry grew up in a world that did not let children stay children for long.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

Now, we've known for a long time that empathetic feeling is not logically linked to morality.

我们很久以前就知道,移情和道德之间没有逻辑关系。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Calhoun said that for a long time he had believed that the dispute over slavery -- if not settled -- would end in disunion.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

Let's say oftentimes orchestral musicians, they're sitting there and they're not playing so they have to be able to count for a long period of time.

时常,管弦乐团的乐手们坐在那里,却不需要演奏,因此他们不得不打很长一段时间的拍子

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

The circus has been popular for so long that it is not surprising that words and expressions connected with it are part of everyday speech.

VOA: special.2009.01.11

The crucial point here for us is that immortality means not just living a very long time or even an extraordinarily long time, but literally living forever.

这里至关重要的一点是永生,不仅意味着生存很长一段时间,甚至极其漫长的一段时间，而是指永远生存下去。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

A more difficult hike is eight kilometers long and not for those afraid of heights.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

For a long, long time the general wisdom was there were not heavy casualties in hoplite battles -- people calculating on what I was just talking about.

长期以来的共识是,方阵战不会造成大规模的伤亡,人们相信这一点

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

But it did not take long for the health care meeting to become heated.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

The rate and pace of change in the industry is such that it's always kind of a jump ball environment where companies are not able to hang on to a great position for a super long time.

这一行变化的速度,就是这样,总处于一种跳球环境中,公司不能,永远处于不败之地。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

It did not take long for Amelia to make her first flight by herself.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

What's important about the construction of St. Petersburg-- I don't know how many of you have ever been there; I haven't been there for a very, very long time-- this city is not like Moscow at all.

那么修建圣彼得堡到底有什么重要的意义呢,我不知道你们之中有多少人去过那儿,我并没有在那个地方逗留过很久,但这座城市和莫斯科完全不一样

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Mary Cassatt did not stay with the Impressionists for long.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

Well,De Gaulle has been dead for a very long time, and there has been progress, but what has not changed is still the power in Paris, in these ministries, to dictate the life of schools, of almost everything else.

戴高乐已经去世很久,在某些地方已经有所改进,但是巴黎的权利,政府各部门的权利仍未改变,他们规定校园生活,还有几乎其他任何事情

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

They did not protest working long hours for low pay.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

Adjustable rate mortgages have a long term -they might last for thirty years -but the interest rate is not fixed for the whole thirty years.

可调利率抵押贷款的期限很长,也许会长达30年,但是利率在30年间并不是固定的

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But she could not hide her career for very long.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

Well, first of all, you may not survive for long, if you truly don't accept the fact that things, people being no exception fall when left in mid-air.

首先，你可能活不长，如果你不接受，人会从半空中掉下来的事实。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

We are basically committed to each other for sex but it's very hard to make those relationships last a long time because we might not have anything in common, we might not share anything with each other, we might not trust each other, we are not particularly bonded to each other.

我们基本上只有激情的承诺,长时间维持这种关系很困难,因为可能双方没有任何共同点，没有共享的东西，我们可能互不信任，不是特别亲近。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选