Natural gas stoves or gas water heaters are usually connected to a device that safely expels the gas from the home.

VOA: special.2010.02.02

And so when you actually have a device the bits don't flow at the speed of light in reality.

因此，当你拥有一个设备,数据位并不能以现实中的光速传输。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Language of this source is a device, and in relation to other devices it's called a "function."

语言是一种工具，和其他工具一样有功能“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

A pickup is a device that captures the vibration of the metal guitar strings and changes them into electronic sound signals.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

The things we've had in cameras for several years by putting gigabytes, soon hopefully terabytes of storage on a device that has no moving parts.

几年来我们可以在相机的存储设备,里存入千兆字节，甚至不久以后可以存入兆兆字节,设备里没有移动部件。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

The students developed a device for cars to collect information on road conditions, driving behavior and traffic incidents.

VOA: special.2011.07.18

It's a device called a deep brain stimulator, developed by a company called Medtronic, and it looks like a pacemaker that's implanted inside your body.

这个装置叫做深部脑刺激器,由美敦力公司研发,看上去像一个植入体内的起搏器

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Twenty years later, he completed a device that was smaller than the first two, and weighed less.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

That's what we wanna achieve with Kindle, to have a device, so simple, it's a tool that would disappear and let you enter the author's world.

这就是我们想要通过Kindle达到的目标，设计一种简单的装置，自己消失的同时,能够让读者进入作者的世界。

普林斯顿公开课 - 领导能力简介课程节选

A compass is a device containing a metal object that points toward the magnetic north pole.

VOA: special.2010.07.14

He's a standard literary device that you see in fables of this period, and later--the kind that you find for example in the fables of Aesop.

它只是当时在传说中，不可缺少的角色，你可以在随后的伊索寓言中，找到类似的例子。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

You also will wear a device that will collect urine, the body's liquid waste.

VOA: special.2011.04.06

And then further you put some recording device, which in those days was a photographic plate, far across a room. So you take a tiny, tiny angle and you go far enough across the room.

接着放一些记录设备，那时用的是一个摄影用的感光片，取一个极小极小的角度,然后去到房间中足够远的地方。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

About ten years ago, a device called the Vagus Nerve Stimulator was developed.

VOA: special.2010.10.26

You can see that as you fill up your periodic table, it's very clear. But also we'll tell you a pneumonic device to keep that in mind, so you always remember and get the orbital energy straight.

在你们填周期表的时候，非常清楚但是我们也要告诉你们,一个策略去记住它，所以你们总是记得,并得到连续的轨道能量。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The mapper is a spectrometer, a device that measures reflected light wavelengths.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

now I'm really fantastic at drawing this mechanical device, but you can imagine that dropping a weight can cause a paddle wheel to turn.

机械装置的时候,我真的很着迷，你可以想象,当重物掉落的时候会带动桨轮旋转。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

So he began to develop a device of his own.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

When there's a speaker of a poem who is not to be confused with the poet himself, there is typically a framing device.

当诗歌的演说人没有被诗歌自身困惑时,这里就有一种典型的框架。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The team designed a device it called a choice chamber.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

Plato wrote the dialogues as a kind of learning device, as a tool to help the reader get better at doing philosophy.

柏拉图写下这些对话录,是为了将其作为一种助学方法,作为一种帮助读者,更好的掌握哲学的工具

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Dr.Leslie Miller at Washington Hospital Center is involved in clinical trials of heart pumps, including this one that the U.S.Food and Drug Administration has approved as a device that can permanently replace the heart for patients who are too old to be considered for a heart transplant.

VOA: standard.2010.01.27

Every risk management device relies on a design and the design is usually complex and has-- it all has to work together.

每种风险管理工具都是基于某种设计,而这种设计通常都是很复杂的,需要各部分相互之间的配合

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

A stopper device on the tube-like container held food for the ants as they traveled to their new homes.

VOA: special.2011.02.15

But it's not, you're right, it's not as full and powerful device as comedy and humor're in Hitchcock It's a great deal of humor.

喜剧因素,但是，没错，和希区柯克影片的喜剧和幽默比,这些不够饱满和有力度。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

Before the laser, scientists developed a similar device: a maser which stands for Microwave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation.

VOA: special.2010.09.01

Similarly, in naval battles Themistocles at Salamis comes up with a clever device.

在萨拉弥斯海战中,地米斯托克利也是靠着类似的招数才扭转乾坤

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Sony and Philips, another electronics manufacturer, worked together to create a new storage device for digital sound -- the compact disc.

VOA: special.2011.05.11

Here's a nice device, food blocker, if you need a little help.

这是一个很好的设备,食物阻挡器,它可以帮助你减肥

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

Yeats explores that experience, which is an experience of suffering here and of violation, through a series of rhetorical questions, which are a crucial poetic device for Yeats.

叶芝探索了这种感受，这里这是一种痛苦,一种暴力，表现为一系列隐喻的问题，这是他写诗的一种手法。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选