Richard Pipes,a leading authority on Russia and a former anti-Soviet crusader who served in the Reagan administration, also stresses Mr.Gorbachev's pivotal role.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

Even the expulsion of Satan from heaven was not sufficient to prove beyond a shadow of a doubt the legitimate authority of God.

即使是将撒旦逐出天堂也不足以,无可置疑的证明上帝的至高权威。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Who has the authority to say to anyone aside from "This is a good idea."

谁能有指挥他人的权威呢？,人们只能说说这些，像“这是个好主意“

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

That approach requires a large number of troops to provide security and help the local government assert its authority and deliver services.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

These are churches of almost every imaginable stripe, and they're springing up and, from a mainstream perspective, they're quickly eroding the authority of the Church of England.

几乎每寸可以想到的土地上都有教堂，从主流角度来说，他们迅速成长，他们很快就侵蚀了英国的教会统治。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Mr.Rajoelina's transitional authority that is to oversee the drafting of a new constitution and elections within two years.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

And the leaders of the revolution set themselves up as a government of 30 men " with supreme authority."

革命领袖们,让自己组成，30，人政府,并拥有至高权威“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

If a further inquiry were felt to be appropriate, then it should be initiated by those with the required power and authority.

VOA: standard.2009.08.24

It's not just a question, as obviously Foucault and Barthes are always suggesting, of deferring to authority as though the authority were the police with a baton in its hand, right?

这不仅仅是一个，如福柯和巴特经常暗示的一样明显的，尊崇作者权威就好像这种权威,是一个手握警棍的警官的问题，对吧？

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

And London's Transport Authority has promoted the Oyster card, a magnetic payment system that keeps track of where people have been and when.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

This is a scene of whether you as a writer compromise yourself in the face of authority that resists what you want to say.

场景是作者在面临权威坚持提出反对意见时,是否妥协你想要表达的内容。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

A Palestinian authority spokesman, Abdullah Abdullah, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu must commit to a full settlement freeze, not a partial one.

VOA: standard.2009.11.26

The magazine, in many ways, announced and facilitated Eliot's rise to a kind of cultural authority as a taste maker, and with it certain ideas of modernism.

在很多方面，这本杂志宣告并且促进了艾略特的崭露头角,把他上升为一个测定文化品位的权威人士，同时也预示了杂志本身关于现代主义的一些思想。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

in many areas." To avert a future crisis, Dodd proposes an expansion of the Federal Reserve's authority.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16

So, I want to stress the sense of natural development, not some kind of a central authority making a decision about anything.

我在这里强调,这是一种自然的发展方式,不是某种中央政权进行决议的结果

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Thailand's tourism authority is planning to begin a new wave of promotions once the political conflicts subside.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

Parity treaties between equals, but suzerainty treaties are between a suzerain, who has a position obviously of power and authority, and a vassal.

平等条约中双方的地位是对等的，但是领主条约,是在一个掌握实权的领主,和奴隶之间的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

For the first time, a government agency the Food and Drug Administration, or FDA - will have the authority to regulate tobacco products.

VOA: standard.2009.06.22

Those of you who believe in divine revealed authority, that's a debate for another day.

你们中的那些相信神圣权威的人，那是另外一次的辩论。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

He says if people want peace, the tribal leaders can play a role, if we are given the power and authority to do so.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

It was something like a central bank but it was different essentially in that the National Banks really didn't have authority to run monetary policy.

它像是个中央银行,但是在本质上不同,因为国家银行真的,没有什么权力运行货币政策。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The military then handed power to Mr.Rajoelina. A leading authority on constitutional law, Antananarivo University President Jean-Eric Rakotoarisoa, blames the former president for Madagascar's situation.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

Milton has expended, we know, a considerable amount of energy in establishing what he wants us, I am assuming, to believe is the divine authority behind the poem.

我们知道弥尔顿花费了，大量精力阐释他希望我们相信的东西，我设想，他要我们相信在这部诗篇的背后有无上神权的存在。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

(Sound) Senior Hamas official Ahmad Bahar told a news conference in Gaza that Mr.Abbas's rule is illegitimate and he has no authority to declare elections.

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

I have a tendency to put upon texts an inherent authority which is stronger, I think, than Derrida is willing to put on them.

我倾向于把一个固有的权威,放在文本之上，这个权威，我想，比德里达愿意放置的更强大。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Stephen Morrison is an authority on global health policy at a Washington research center.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

It's perfectly impossible, I think, to imagine a stronger statement than this of the authority that Milton gives, the intellectual self-possession that he ascribes, to the individual.

我认为这完全是有可能的，去想一个比弥尔顿,这个理论更有力的论述，他认为每个个人拥有的沉着冷静和泰然自若。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

"It would really be a mistake, and I am sure the United States would not go in this direction, to give Hamas that authority on its own."

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

She may not use God's name in a false oath, to attest to or swear by a false oath. She is to honor God's Sabbath day, and honor parental authority, which is arguably an extension of God's authority.

她不可以以上帝的名义宣假誓,她应该敬重上帝的安息日，敬重父母亲的,权威，尽管人们对它是否是上帝权威的延伸是有争议的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

This is still a huge question for us when we think about nation building and building new states, how to create a legitimate authority.

这对我们来说依然是个庞大的问题,当我们思考国家的建设,建设一个新的国家，如何创造合法权力。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选