She believed that training women to serve as support pilots at home could free up men to fly combat operations overseas.

VOA: special.2010.11.08

So Julius Caesar--if you were really going to be important in Rome, you had to serve as a general at some point.

所以恺撒。。。如果你要在罗马出人头地，就得参军成为将领。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

The ark then is said to serve as his footstool.

方舟则是作为他的脚凳。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Jackson was grateful for Van Buren's help, and asked him to come to Washington to serve as secretary of state.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

Since the connection with the poker chips is established through classical conditioning, sooner or later by that logic the poker chips would lose their power to serve as reinforcers.

因为与扑克筹码有关的联结,是通过经典条件作用建立的，所以按照这种逻辑,扑克筹码迟早会失去强化物的作用。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

She is the first woman to serve as solicitor general of the United States and earlier, as head of Harvard Law School.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

Plato himself, remember, made a number of trips to Sicily to serve as the advisor to a king there, Dionysius, and all of these missions failed and left him deeply dispirited.

记不记得柏拉图自己，曾多次旅行到西西里岛,从事国王顾问的工，Dionysius王，他所有的使命都未竟成功,并使他深深感到气馁。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

He told the Italian daily La Repubblica that he was "ready to serve as a mediator with Iran,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.18

And I think there was a time when that sense of dominion was used as justification for using those resources only to serve human needs.

我想，有一段时间里，这种统治感,被人们当做使用资源的借口,仅仅为了满足人类的需求。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Tihipko says he is willing to serve as prime minister regardless of who wins.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

And so Milton writes : "And when we return to our native Olympus" and in a classically oriented poem such as this a phrase like "our native Olympus" would always serve to signify the Christian heaven.

所以在83页他写到：,“当我们回到奥林匹斯山“,在古典主义的诗里，如这句,“我们的奥林匹斯山“通常象征着基督教的天堂。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Three days later, Feiler awoke before dawn with a big idea: he would assemble a group of trusted men to serve as surrogate fathers after his death.

VOA: standard.2010.06.19

Well, if you knew a cell that could serve as a host for a virus, you could use this process of cell culture to make large quantities of virus,right?

如果你知道细胞可以变成病毒的宿主,可以用培养细胞的过程,制造大量病毒,对吧

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The Navy says about twenty women will be chosen as the first group to serve on submarines.

VOA: special.2010.05.21

I was at Princeton from 83 to 86, got my master in chemical engineering Now i serve as the administrator of the United States Envrionment Protection Agency My engineering background is extremely important to the job i do everyday.

3-86年我在普林斯顿大学学习，取得了化学工程的硕士学位,我现在的职务是,美国环境保护署署长,我的工程学背景,对我现在的日常工作十分重要。

普林斯顿公开课 - 领导能力简介课程节选

He told his son-in-law in December: "I will not say I would not serve if the good people were to be so unwise as to elect me."

VOA: special.2009.03.05

Ah ha, it goes into that accept portion, prints out a message, and goes back around the while loop to say try again. And it's going to keep doing this until I give it something that does serve as a float.

他会说输入一个浮点数，啊哈，它就到了那段处理代码,打印出消息,然后回到while循环让我们再输一次,它会持续这么做直到它接受到一个浮点数。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

President Obama says Americans have a responsibility to serve their fighting men and women as well as they serve their country.

VOA: standard.2009.05.23

So in Joshua 23:7-8: ; "Do not utter the names of their gods or swear by them; do not serve them or bow down to them, but hold fast to the Lord your God as you have done this day."

在《约书亚书》23章7到8节中：,他们的神，你们不可提他的名，不可指着他起誓;,也不可事奉，叩拜，只要照着你们到今日所行的，专靠耶和华你们的神“

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Williamson developed a theory where business firms can serve as structures to resolve conflicts.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

Add to the above Hobbes' repeated insistence that law serve as an instrument for achieving social equality.

除此之外,霍布斯坚决主张,法律应当是维护社会公平和平等的工具。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Ending a 15-year ban, a new state law allows concealed weapons permit holders to carry guns into restaurants that serve alcohol, as long as they do not drink.

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

The other is that this kind of adherence gives the tissue a property that's useful, in this case the property is it can serve as a barrier to nutrients from entering our body.

另外这种黏附,给予组织一种非常有用的属性,这种属性表现为组织成为,营养物质进入身体过程中的屏障

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Whether it is intended or not, the missile launches serve as an implicit reminder to South Korea of the North's ability to inflict massive damage on very short notice.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

"This will serve as a catalyst to help Nigeria to be ready, to improve itself, to look at the organization, to look at the quality of the facilities,and therefore I hope this will serve as a kind of stepping stone for Nigeria to be ready,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

"It should really serve,I think, as a stimulus to us to find ways to recapture the partnership so we can join forces and fight together against the threats and challenges of the 21st century that are no less dangerous than Hitler was in his time."

VOA: standard.2010.05.07