He says they are reacting to a small group of extremists -- a "lunatic fringe" -- in the Islamic community.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

He urged revival of the slave-trade in the late 1850s, and he developed a theory of what he called warranteeism--w-a-r-r-a-n-t-e-e-I-s-m.

他促成了十八世纪五十年代后期,奴隶交易的复苏,还自己发明了一套理论,名为抵押品主义

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

it's a two-and-a-half-year-long program that mixes biology, chemistry, physics and computer science together.

这门课是一个两年半的项目，涵盖了生物学、化学、物理学，还有计算机科学。

与教授的面谈 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He says the group used a million-and-a-half-dollar donation from the Nike Foundation to expand the program to cricket players in India.

VOA: special.2010.07.15

He gives an example--I like to-- he gives an example from a book that-- or it's a collection-- You know this?

他举了个例子...我想要...,他举了一本书上的例子,或者说是本作品集,有谁知道这本作品集吗

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Greece -- a popular travel place -- continues to face a debt crisis that has sharply raised its borrowing costs.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

So what that means is the compiler is actually going to first "cast" so to speak 13 from whatever it is - to a float -- to a floating point value -- and then perform the division for us.

所以这里的意思是编译器将,做“计算“，譬如13这样一个浮点数,-到另一个浮点数-,然后为我们处理除法。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Finally they see the agent, Mickey Rockford, and appeal to him for a break -- a chance to become stars.

VOA: special.2009.03.09

Muscovy had already conquered the Volga basin in the 16th century, where the nomadic Tatars were, T-A-T-A-R-S.

6世纪时莫斯科公国已经征服了伏尔加盆地,游牧鞑靼民族住的地方

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

"Probably,for a one-hundred-fifty-thousand-dollar- a-year employee it would cost me in the range of ten to fifteen thousand dollars."

VOA: special.2011.05.13

And that I think may be a little bit - - that's a metaphor in itself - that may be a little bit much to ask of a work of art.

但我认为这个要求,我说的本身也是一个比喻-,对于一个艺术作品来说有些太多了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The only evidence was cut into a tree and a fence: the letters C-R-O and the word Croatoan,C-R-O-A-T-O-A-N.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

I could say "this must be a great day for you" or "you must be a lot of--under a lot of stress or you must want something."

我会想“你今天一定碰到什么好事了”,或者想”你今天一定压力很大了“,或者”你一定是有事相求了“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Yes,it was this! He had the eye of a bird, a vulture -- a pale blue eye, with a film over it.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

- Now that's a slight lie-- or actually in these days of political debates, a slight misspeaking, a wonderful word-- -- it is technically correct. It is enough to allow us to write any program, but it's not enough to allow us to easily write any program.

现在还有点说谎的感觉,或者在这些强调政治辩论的日子中，可以说成是有些词不达意-,这是一个绝妙的形容词,在语义上是完全正确的，用这种语言我们可以编写任何程序,但是不能轻松地编写程序。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Getting a grade like a B-plus or a C-minus adds or subtracts a few tenths of a point.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

At its extreme what I'm think of an undergraduate Education is a four-year initiation into a life-long Club. Right now students tend to think I come to University and I leave the university. And for many Of them their sole contact is when they get a limonite newsletters and solicitations for donations.

它的极端就是把4年的本科教育,发展为终生教育,现在学生总觉得,来读大学又会马上离开,真正的接触也许只有在,收到校友新闻信和捐款征询时,才感觉到。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

The shoe is small -- a European size thirty-seven, or a women's size seven in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

It is a pre-social,a pre-political life.

这种生活脱离了社会与政治

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

These include a Jewish klezmer music version, a gay dance-along version and a sexy version for adults only.

VOA: special.2010.12.22

It seems to have a--what we might call today a normative component to it it makes a distinction or a judgment between the well-ordered and the deviant regimes the corrupt regimes.

它似乎还有一种，我们今日,可能会称之为规范的元素在里头,它区别，或说判断了有条理,管治与越轨的政体。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

The difference is that the printer builds a three-dimensional scaffolding out of a sugar-based material called a hydrogel.

VOA: special.2010.10.19

It's a more powerful method than something called a cross-sectional study, and I'll come back in a later lecture and talk about these in more detail, but a cross-sectional study means you're taking a snapshot of a population of people at one time.

这种方法比所谓的横断面研究更加有效,我将在以后的课中,再仔细讨论这个问题,但横断面研究是指,你一次记录下一群人的状况

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

He noted in a V-O-A broadcast in Nineteen-Ninety that blacks are singing in opera houses all over America.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

So being a micro-organism that got a plasmid that give you resistance to an antibiotic would be a good thing - that gave you resistance to something that naturally killed cells like you in your environment would be a good thing.

假如一个微生物,因含有质粒而具有抗生素抗性,这实在是一桩美事--,在同样的环境下,普通细胞会被杀死,而你们这些具有抗性的细胞却安然无恙,这实在太棒了

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

He is a leader in the sign-making industry - a real big gun,if you know what I mean.

VOA: special.2010.11.28

We played a game at the very end last time, where each of you chose a number - all of you chose a number - and we said the winner was going to be the person who gets closest to two-thirds of the average in the class.

我们在上节课最后做了一个游戏,你们每个人都选了一个数字,你们所有的人都选择了一个数字,选择的数字最接近全班,平均数的三分之二的人就是赢家

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

In the nineteen forties, Lena Horne was the first African-American in Hollywood to sign a long-term contract with a major movie studio.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

The next day in class, I used that and I said to the students, "You know, the last thing in the world that I want you to think is that I experience a constant high or that you, by the end of the semester or the year-- it was a year course, you-- by the end of the year-- " will experience a constant high."

第二天上课时，我讲了这件事并对学生说，“我最不希望你们以为,我总是保持快乐，或者你们，在期未或学年未-,那门课程要讲一年，你们到学年未时-,会一直保持快乐“

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

A good example--we used it a moment ago-- of a disjunct melody is-- Can we all sing that?

我们之前听过的一段曲调,是一个跳进旋律的典型例子,我们大家一起唱好吗

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选