In eighteen sixty-one, the American Civil War put an end to steamboat traffic on the Mississippi.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

There'd be certain activities perhaps, for example putting a gun to your head, that would put an end to your life.

也许会有某些特定的活动，比如用枪指着你的头，会结束你的生命。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Still--the fact that we can put an end to it, that's the point we've already been flagging, that immortality would not be so good.

我们能将之结束的事实，正是我们一直在阐释的观点，就是永生并非好事。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Buchanan believed the Supreme Court's decision would put an end to the dispute over slavery.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

And what that a matter is that the War put an end to the New Deal.

重要的是,战争让新政退出舞台。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

It was no problem to put an end to the independent treasury.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

The Treaty of Westphalia officially put an end to the 30 Years War, but more than that it ratified two decisive features that would be given powerful expression by Hobbes.

威斯特伐利亚条约》正式结束了,三十年战争，比这更重要的是，出现了两个决定性的特征,霍布斯将会给这两个特征有力的解释。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"My wish is that the declarations by President Obama inspires action to put an end to the hotspots in the Middle East,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.04

So the union of a universalist religion, with a monarch such as the Roman Empire, who ruled a vast empire, could nonetheless have put an end to any prospect of freedom as in other civilizations.

所以说,若是由信普救说者教会,与罗马帝国为代表的君主政体结盟,便会断送,其他文明中存在的自由前景

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It did not stem overpopulation, cut poverty, lower the divorce rate or put an end to unwanted pregnancies.

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

Those who profess to love the Union are not so anxious to preserve slavery, while those who are opposed to the war acknowledge in all their actions that its continuance will put an end to this accursed system.

那些宣称热爱联邦的人,并不急着想保存奴隶制,同时那些反战的人,他们以行动昭告天下,战争会持续到这种被人唾骂的制度结束

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

"We strongly urge the government to immediately put an end to the human rights violations in the country,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.20

Size matters here; and this -the two-handed engine -- is big, and it works, and it's able to put an apocalyptic end to all corruption and in fact it's able to put something like an apocalyptic end to all life.

大小在这里很重要,这个双手引擎是非常大的，它工作着，还能够启示一切腐败的终结,实际上它能够给所有生物带来天启的结束。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

They fed on the worms that fed on the sludge. Harbor cleanup put an end to that.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

And once you've had enough, you can put an end to it.

当你感到厌倦时，就可以结束它。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

To put an end to Cold War thinking, we will reduce the role of nuclear weapons in our national security strategy and urge others to do the same."

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

And it is only the creation of the sovereign for Hobbes, endowed or possessed with absolute power, that is sufficient to put an end to the condition of perpetual uncertainty, anxiety and unrest that is the case of the natural condition.

对霍布斯而言,只有给君主，赋予绝对的权力，人们才足以结束,对这漫长的未知的恐惧，和对不安生活状态的疑虑,这才是现有条件下我们该做的。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Iran is played host to a high-profile summit of two key war-torn neighbors, Pakistan and Afghanistan, in a bid to put an end to conflicts that rage along its borders.

VOA: standard.2009.05.24

Suppose we put somebody in a state of suspended animation, cool their body down so that the various metabolic processes come to an end.

假设我们让某人,进入假死状态，将他们的身体降温,所有的代谢过程都停止。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Al Arabiya TV reports that the government is welcoming the Houthi rebel leader's offer to negotiate to put an end to the bitter fighting which has devastated parts of Saada province.

VOA: standard.2009.10.11

The two sides did not make any additional comments regarding requests from Chinese officials for Washington to put an end to curbs on "dual use" high-tech exports that have possible military applications.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

"That is how we will restore trust and confidence in our markets." "That is how we will help to put an end to the cycles of boom and bust that we have seen.

VOA: standard.2010.04.24

Family and friends of jailed U.S.-Iranian journalist Roxana Saberi are saying they are relieved she has decided to put an end to her two-week old hunger strike, in the aftermath of an Iranian pledge to hear her appeal next week.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

Mr.Talabani,who is an ethnic Kurd, and whose Patriotic Union of Kurdistan party (PUK) is the smaller of Kurdistan's two major parties, has been mediating between other Kurdish leaders to put an end to the terror activities of the Kurdish Worker's Party (PKK), which have long angered Ankara.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

"It is our belief that within the framework of Iraq's central government, alongside our Kurdish brethren of Iraq's Kurdish regional government we have reached an understanding to put an end,together, ."

VOA: standard.2009.03.23