He said they believed that to study hard and perform well in school was "acting white."

VOA: special.2009.11.01

The Romans actually were very pious in the sense that they believed that whatever land they were in, they should provide sacrifices and honors for the local gods, especially the important ones.

而且非常虔诚,他们认为无论身处何处，都应该祭拜当地神明，尤其是重要的神。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

Because they believed-- they were made to believe that the teacher was better that supposedly he/she were.

因为他们相信-,他们被欺骗相信,这位老师的水平比实际情况高。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

They believed that peace in Missouri depended on what happened in Kansas.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

So even if they weren't,it's because that's what people believed about these texts.

就算人们不这么认为,那也是因为对这些书籍的理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

They believed that it was a necessary evil.

VOA: special.2011.04.07

Now,there was even a group of nobles who believed that they could be elected, that if you had an election people would actually vote to restore the monarchy.

当时甚至有一群贵族,相信人们会选择君主制,相信如果人们有选举权,他们就会投票保留君主政体

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

But the cattlemen believed they had proved that cattle could be walked long distances to the railroad.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

Southerners felt that if the campaign against slavery was successful, everything they believed in would be destroyed.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

Baby care experts had believed that babies must be fed at the same times every day or they would grow up to be demanding children.

VOA: special.2009.03.15

Mallory believed that was the only way they would have the energy and speed to climb the last three hundred meters to the top and return safely.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

And they contain substances that are believed to fight cancer.

VOA: special.2010.03.09

They believed he was honest and that Blaine was not.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

She says her captors insisted that $1 million was not an unreasonable amount because they believed everyone in Canada was wealthy.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

They feature real Muslims,not models, and say that the Prophet Muhammad believed in women's rights, environmental issues and social justice.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19

He always believed that if he made his audiences happy, they would keep coming back to see him.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14