It is a complex system of public and private insurance plans, regulated by the government but still giving individuals a good deal of choice.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

And machines, Descartes argued, are incapable of that sort of choice.

笛卡尔认为,机器无法做出这种选择

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But I would say that, first of all, that's a choice that people make, and second of all,

不过我想说明的是，首先，买彩票是个人的选择，第二，

沉迷于彩票的人们 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The Gibson Guitar Company debuted its first Les Paul model in 1952, which later became the instrument of choice for rock musicians such as Eric Clapton and Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

The choice is a terrifying one of no friendship and "boughten friendship," which really isn't friendship at all.

这个选择是可怕的,是不要友谊还是根本不能算是友谊的“,“买来的友谊“

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

In his speech, the president indicated he may be willing to cede some ground in the ongoing political battle over abortion, calling for a "sensible conscience clause" to be included in any potential new freedom of choice legislation, so that doctors and nurses who oppose abortions cannot be forced to perform them.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17

We give them a list of areas in the business, and they get to select their first, second, third choice.

在我们给出的公司业务的很多领域中，做出第一，第二，第三选择。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

But she is waiting to hear from two other schools, including her first choice, the University of California at Berkeley.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

But this choice of names, both for my functions and also for my parameters or my variables is completely up to me.

但是这个名字的选择，包括我的函数名,和我的参数名,或者变量名都是我定义的。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The policy statement says consumers must be able to get the lawful content, applications and services of their choice.

VOA: special.2009.09.25

For me, the choice boils down to the choice between the body theory of personal identity and personality theory of personal identity.

在我看来，选择范围就缩小到了,人格同一性的肉体论,和人格同一性的人格论上。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

But if the North refused a peaceful separation, then the South would be faced with the choice of surrender or fight.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

I was talking last time about the concept of election or choice, God's choice of Israel, Israel as the chosen one, which occurs for the first time in the Book of Deuteronomy.

我上节课提到了“选择“这一概念，上帝选择了以色列，以色列成为选民，这一概念第一次出现在《申命记》中。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Users must also be able to connect their choice of devices that are legal and do not harm the network.

VOA: special.2009.09.25

So the choice is are you gonna ruin the really expensive pair of shoes or are you gonna to leave the child to drown?

所以你面临着选择：,要么毁了这双昂贵的鞋,要么看着小孩淹死？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

One proposal is to offer the choice of a government insurance plan that would compete with private insurers.

VOA: special.2009.07.25

Good, so what I have here is an equation that tells me Player 1's best response for each possible choice of Player 2.

这个方程表示,参与人2不同策略下参与人1的最佳对策

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

This makes it a great choice of exercise for people with special needs, like pregnant women,older adults, and persons who are overweight.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

The exams will be multiple choice and short answer, fill in the blank, that sort of thing.

题型分为单项选择,简答,还有填空之类的

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

For two days, the delegates debated the slavery issue and discussed their choice of a candidate for president.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

It's not their choice--they might like to advertise -but they can't without running afoul of the SEC.

他们也不想这样...他们也想登广告,但是不可以登,否则会与证交会起冲突

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And lawmakers in Rhode Island are considering a bill that would require state schools to offer the choice of a three-year degree.

VOA: special.2009.07.23

But in general, the choice of variable name is a great way of commenting your code.

但是通常来说，变量名称的选择,是评论你的代码的,一个重要方式。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Whig leaders turned away from their early choice of Senator Henry Clay of Kentucky as their candidate.

VOA: special.2009.01.22

So, that's the power of the choice of materials, and why? Properties.

所以，这就是选择物质的力量，为什么呢，因为属性。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

He says Congress can only act intelligently and boldly on the issue of climate change if the American public gives it no other choice.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

We ourselves, of course, have no choice whatsoever in the matter.

我们自己，当然没有任何选择的余地。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

On Tuesday,the President's choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services withdrew his nomination.

VOA: special.2009.02.06

As I say, red tends to be chosen, but then if you get lab experiments showing that that particular color of gas blue is somehow or another sort of more invasive of your consciousness than red is, then you move away from the arbitrariness of the choice of red as a color.

所以人们就倾向于选择红灯，但是如果你想用实验证明,比如说烟蓝色或者,其他任何另一种颜色比红色更加醒目，那么你就忽视了颜色选择上的任意性。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

You may not like me," he says to the jury, " "but I am good for you and furthermore he claims in this what can only be described as sort of quasi-religious language that he has no choice in the matter.

他对陪审团说：，“你们可能不喜欢我，但我对你们有益,此外他的以下主张,仅能说是,某种类似宗教的语言,因为宣称在这件事情上他别无选择。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选