Mulch is placed on top of soil to protect it.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

As wonderful as the Lady's chastity might be, it's certainly not going to protect her from the dangers lurking in this wild surrounding waste.

正如这位女士的贞节一样美好，那一定不会保护她不受,潜伏在这荒凉的无人之地的危险。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

They we are going to protect them which I raise an eyebrow of it myself.

我很赞同这些投资,我们也要保护这些。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

It's located right next to the International Broadcast Center, but organizers also believed they needed to protect it from vandals.

VOA: standard.2010.02.17

And who, where would--If it was, if it was converted into a weapon, where would the vaccines to protect the rest of the country come from?

如果天花被转化成生化武器,去哪里才能找来保护国家的疫苗呢

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

They said they want DDT banned, but recognize that some countries use it to protect people from diseases like malaria.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

That was to protect depositors in the case of bank failure and it was a very important innovation because, at that time, there were huge runs on banks.

以保护储户在银行破产中免受损失,该机构的成立是个创举,因为那段时期,银行遭到挤兑

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Eighty percent of those questioned said they were concerned about skin cancer and believed it was important to protect themselves.

VOA: special.2010.07.06

Nine-eleven on the United States on September 11 2001] for example a moral law that refused to allow the statesmen to protect the community in times of crisis would not be a principle of natural right it would be a suicide note.

举，911，为例,一部道德法],拒绝允许政治家,在有危机时适切地保护其社群,那就不是自然权利的原则,而是部自杀式的批注。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

They say it will help scientists better understand how to protect long-beaked echidnas and the areas where they live.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

If we had the proper risk management institutions in place, people would have anticipated this risk and would have made swaps or other arrangements to protect themselves against it.

如果我们有合适的风险管理机构，人们能够预料到这种风险,能够提前进行交换或者其他安排,保护自己免受损失。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Also,it did not create ways to protect China and the islands in the South Pacific Ocean from Japanese expansion.

VOA: special.2010.12.16

The answer is "Yes you would", the question is "Would that response, even though it's much faster, be fast enough to protect you from the initial exposure to tetanus that you got?"

是的,你的身体会马上做出应答,问题是 即便免疫应答十分迅速,但是否足够迅速,以保护你不被破伤风杆菌感染

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

They say it will enable them to protect themselves from HIV infection when involved with sexual partners who refuse to wear condoms.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

You would buy life insurance on both the husband and the wife -you might do different amounts; it's done by families with young children to protect them against the economic cost of the death of one of their parents.

夫妻双方都应该购买寿险,但两份保险的金额可以有所不同,这适用于有小孩子的家庭以弥补,因父亲或母亲去世而带来的经济损失

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

They had to keep the herd together day and night and protect it from bad men and Indians.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

When you would take the fluid from the cow, and you would inject it underneath the skin of a person you wanted to protect, then at that site where you injected it, you would get a lesion that looked like a smallpox or cowpox lesion.

当你从奶牛上得到脓液,并把脓液注射到想受到保护的,人的皮肤下面,然后在你注射的地方,你会看到像天花或者牛痘一样的病变

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

It was the first time that a government had approved a law to preserve and protect land because of its great beauty.

VOA: special.2009.01.07

President McKinley said it was his responsibility to protect the lives and property of Americans living there.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

But it was often difficult. To protect their towns,the settlers often had to employ people who were expert in the use of firearms.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

But supporters said it was the best way to protect the United States and its European allies from countries like Iran or North Korea.

VOA: special.2009.09.19

And so it is very important for the poorer people to have very efficient stoves that protect their forests and that protect their health."

VOA: special.2010.02.01

Its goal is to care for and protect the Hudson River and waters linked to it.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

It is also important to wear a hat and sunscreen lotion to protect your skin from being burned by the very hot African sun.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

It accused the colonial government, for example, of not doing enough to protect ships from pirates.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

It was put in place to help protect the space shuttle from bird strike damage.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

And they say the new genome will make it possible to better protect genetic diversity.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

This Court is more than willing to see two loving hearts reunite, but it is the duty of the Court to protect the morals of the State.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

It was started in nineteen twelve to help protect the local elk population.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

For manufacturers, it proposed a new tax on imports to protect American industry.

VOA: special.2009.07.09