Ben Jumper, the owner of the storage business, said he expected his losses would amount to tens of millions of dollars.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

One is time, that I think it takes certain amount of time to shed the thoughts, the anxiety in everything else.

第一是时间，要想,摆脱一些想法，摆脱焦虑，是需要一定的时间的。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It's actually better to spend a certain amount of time just keeping your body in good condition

其实花一定时间保持身体的良好状态更好，

健康生活 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The law forced every worker and business owner to pay a small amount of money each month to the federal government.

VOA: special.2011.04.07

Now, the coefficient that relates the amount of heat in to the temperature change is obviously going to be different for these two cases.

在这两个例子中,很显然联系热量和温度变化的系数,是不一样的。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

George Carmack,Skookum Jim Mason and Dawson Charlie were the first men to discover a great amount of gold in the Klondike.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

It literally halves the amount of time it takes to solve that problem but we can actually do better.

它能把解决问题时间的缩短一半,但其实我们能做的更好。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

In sixteen eighty-one, King Charles the Second of England gave William Penn a large amount of land to establish a colony.

VOA: special.2010.04.04

So, even if the cost is small, $10 a dose, it quickly amounts to a large amount of money.

因此,即使单只成本很小,可能只有十美元,但是这很快就会累积成为很大的金额

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Unpleasant smells can be prevented by controlling the amount of food waste added to the bin and avoiding meat or bones.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

And after the usual amount of scholarly debate, there seems to be no doubt that it was the City of Troy.

经过一番学术讨论之后,这里被确定为特洛伊城

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

It keeps me in really good shape. It brings me tremendous amount of fulfillment, of closeness to God.

VOA: special.2011.05.16

Linear algorithms tend to be things where, at one pass-through, you reduce the problem by a constant amount by one. If you reduce it by two, 1 it's going to be the same thing.

有问题么？,线性复杂度的算法，当进行了一个,常量级步数的操作的时候，将问题的规模缩小了一个。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Using the same amount of land, the new wheat variety could produce three to four times as much food.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

This will be the definition of the mole as the amount of carbon weighing exactly 12 grams, so I would like to know now how many particles, how many carbons are there in that mole.

摩尔的定义就是,12克的碳的数量，我想知道有多少粒子，一摩尔会有多少碳粒子。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

They had to do this by firing the lunar module rocket engine for just the right amount of time.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

Specifically, we have to take in this exact amount of energy in order to bump the electron up to higher energy level.

特别的，我们严格需要,这么多,来把电子，提升到更高的能级。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The other was its ability to reduce the amount of virus in the blood of people who became infected during the study.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

Because you want to minimize the amount of enemy soldiers that reach Rome or whatever location it is.

因为你想使入侵罗马,的敌军兵力最小化

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

And still another group, the American Institute of Philanthropy, considers at least sixty percent to be an acceptable amount for program activities.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

In other words, if I'm a rich, wealthy person in Corinth, I would say, "I'll be the local tax collector, and I'll guarantee you I'll send to Rome this amount of money for a year."

换句话说，如果我是科林斯的富人，我会说，“我想当本地税吏，我保证每年向罗马缴纳多少多少钱“

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

If someone offers me an amount that is close to my selling price, I might say the amount is in the ballpark.

VOA: special.2009.04.12

You wait a short amount of time, it goes to a new location, What can that be?

过了一小会儿,它到了一个新的位置,它等于什么呢

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

A few weeks later, Paul's boss,Mr.Denny, gave Paul a large amount of money to take to the bank.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

If he's going to sit there on one chord for that amount of time, it's going to go on for a long period of time.

既然作曲家能放任一个和弦行进这么久，他一定有的是时间。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

So for the ten patients in the study, doctors used a low amount of radiation to destroy only some of their marrow.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

Now, you may say this doesn't amount to a very limited government, and the libertarian may complain Locke is not such a terrific ally after all.

现在或许你会说，这并不算真正有限的政府，而自由主义者会抱怨洛克并不算他们的好盟友。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

This makes it more difficult for the body to effectively use the same amount of oxygen as it would on the ground.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

They had to get that all worked out, it had to be done accurately, and they had to decide to keep a certain amount of co-insurance.

他们得鉴定所有的东西，还得认真准确，而且他们还得决定是否,要进行一定程度的共保。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

For birds and mammals, we don't have many kids but so we devote a huge amount of psychological energy to protecting the ones that we have.

鸟类和哺乳类，没有很多孩子,所以我们用大量的心力,去保护我们有的孩子。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选