Millions of immigrants coming to America passed the statue as ships carried them to the immigration processing center on Ellis Island.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

There's W.H. Auden, an English-born poet who moved to America.

有奥登，出生于英国却搬到美国去的诗人。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

but the younger people, they look to America for more modern things.

但是年轻一代，他们看向美国，追求更时尚的事物。

看看世界 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The ceremony was held at the place where a monument to America's first president, George Washington, was being built.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

So, today, what do you think are the greatest national security threats or threats to America's interests.

现在，您认为,什么会严重威胁美国国家安全,威胁美国国家利益。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

"They want to think that they can come to America and have a great job, so it's very easy to fool them."

VOA: special.2010.06.14

and they moved to America first, had my eldest sister.

然后他们搬去了美国，生下了我的大姐姐。

世界就是我的故乡 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Then in nineteen ninety-six, he came back to America to play for the newly formed Major League Soccer.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

And in it you really talk about what it is to grow up as a Muslim in suburban America.

在这本书中，您讲到了,作为一位穆斯林，在美国市郊成长的经历。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The owners asked the new workers to write letters to friends still in the old country, urging them to come to America.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

Remember, when I asked you about the specificity of America in On the Road, and I asked you to think about whether there was anything there at all?

记得当我问你们在《在路上》中关于美国的特性,还有在那里到底有没有什么东西,在《在路上》中？

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Potato shortages caused at least one million deaths and a wave of Irish immigration to America.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

It's a measure of how much Americans are saving compared to the attractiveness America as a place to invest.

它能够衡量美国储蓄率的高低,以及外国在本国的投资情况。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

Their efforts meant that steamships bringing grain to Europe could return to America filled with immigrants.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

Frost, when he goes north of Boston, goes back to the country, goes in, in a sense, the opposite direction that America is going.

弗罗斯特，当他去波士顿北部时，回到那个国家，某种意义上来说，走进，和美国人完全相反的方向。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

For him, coming to America to attend George Washington University was the chance of a lifetime.

VOA: special.2009.01.28

It's post-Christian in the sense that it's hard to live in America without having some kind of exposure to Christianity and without seeing its influence on our society,on our politics, on our culture and our art,and that sort of thing.

一方面，生活在后基督教的美国不可能,不接触到基督教文化,不可能忽视它对社会，政治，文化，艺术等方面的影响。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

A Polish farmer wrote to such an organization in Warsaw: "I want to go to America.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

Platinum was unknown until the Spanish came to South America.

铂被人所知,是直到西班牙进入南美洲之后。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

The Environmental Film Festival in Washington,D.C., has been bringing movies to America's capital for seventeen years.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

How many of you, if you were playing for, I guess it's going to be America, which is a sad thing to start with,never mind.

有多少人会,假设你为一个球队效力,比如说是美国国家队吧,可能有些难以启齿,没关系

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

It told them to come to America to find a land of hope and freedom.

VOA: special.2010.05.06

Something terrible has happened with the American diet and it's not just happened in America, but country after country, after country is changing to follow America's example.

美国人的饮食正发生着一些可怕的状况,而且不仅在美国,一个,一个又一个国家,正在以美国为标准进行着饮食调整

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

They paid thousands of agents throughout Europe to sell tickets for the trip to America.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

among many other things he argued that the South actually had the chance to finally be liberated from being the seat of all of America's sins, by three things.

他观点独特,他说南方事实上有过机会,不再承担美国的所有罪恶,他列举了三点理由

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Young men who did not want to be soldiers often escaped by moving to America.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

The thing about corporate America--few people that go to college, like where you are now, and most people in America don't realize how poorly most of our companies are run in this country, with many exceptions.

美国企业的问题是--没有什么人,上过大学，没人去过像你们现在所在的地方，很多在美国的人怀揣着对美国企业的希望,并没有意识到大多数我们的企业，经营的有多糟糕。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Candidates for membership may be asked for evidence about when their families came to America.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

we're not going to talk about the funeral industry in America and how it rips off people, which it does, in their moments of grief and weakness and overcharges them for the various things that it offers.

我们也不会讨论美国的丧葬行业,以及他们如何敲诈百姓，实际上就是这样，在他们悲伤脆弱的时候,对他们提供的各种服务漫天要价。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

If you ask the question why did many Italians leave their homes, especially south Italians in the late nineteenth century and come-- well, go all over the world actually, to South America, Australia, but the largest numbers to the United States.

如果问及为什么很多意大利人离开家乡,特别是十九世纪居住在意大利南部的人们,事实上他们的足迹遍布全球,南美,澳大利亚,但更多的是到美国来了

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选