But stuttering tends to run in families, a fact that prompted Drayna and colleagues to search for a genetic link.

VOA: standard.2010.02.11

I really have no idea whether it's a fact, and it's not important in My Fair Lady whether it's a fact.

我真的不知道这是不是真的，但是它在窈窕淑女里面真实与否并不重要。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

We would know as a fact that George Washington threw a silver dollar across the Rappahannock River, except that it's impossible.

我们知道乔治华盛顿曾将一枚银币抛过,拉帕汉诺克河,但这明显是不可能的

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

But it's a fact and we can't deny it that the countries are buying weapons.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

So, the mere fact, if it is a fact, suppose the facts about life and death are as I've described them.

所以，事实不过是，如果这算是事实的话，假设关于生和死的事实正如我所描述的那样。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Although June's total was higher than the number recorded in May, both figures are significantly lower than job-loss totals recorded at the beginning of the year a fact Romer was quick to point out.

VOA: standard.2009.07.02

It's just a fact that Milton is shockingly unembarrassed about making public all of his highest literary ambitions.

事实上弥尔顿对于把他的文学野心,公之于众一点也不尴尬。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

I'm not aware if they took any other valuables, but what is a fact is that the ship was saved, it was rescued, and it was delivered to the harbor, and it is still there,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

Whether or not it's a fact is completely immaterial to Eliza, it's completely immaterial to Henry Higgins, and it's completely immaterial to the outcome of My Fair Lady.

西班牙是否多雨都和女主角，或者男主角无关，或者和整部窈窕淑女都无关紧要。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"Perhaps most important,though, we can now field initial elements of the system to protect our forces in Europe and our allies roughly six to seven years earlier than the previous plan a fact made more relevant by continued delaysin the Czech and Polish ratification processes that have caused repeated slips in the timeline,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.17

Yeats is, in fact, a far less nostalgic thinker than either Eliot or Pound, at least as I understand them.

其实叶芝不如,艾略特或庞德那么怀旧，至少我是这么理解的。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

"It is a fact,unfortunately, that the word democracy has become a code word in recent years for regime change and maybe for armed intervention regime change, but at the end of the day, there is a core value that Americans have stood for, that we have to continue stand for, and we can't allow that as well to become a fundamental impediment to improving the relations we are talking about."

VOA: standard.2009.04.24

It's a fierce battle and there is in fact a memorable passage that details her demise.

这是一场激战,事实上，有详细纪念她死亡的篇章。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Mrs.Shriver said that the Special Olympics proved a very important fact: that exceptional children with mental retardation can be exceptional athletes.

VOA: special.2009.08.23

There's of course the queue guy but we survey students throughout the term and we asked them a matter of fact what should we communicate to this semester's student body.

也询问了在我身后排队的同学,我们整个学期都在学生中做调查,我们问他们,应该如何跟下一届的全体同学沟通。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

He often commented on the fact that he was best known for a part he played for only three years.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

In fact, a real powerful virus would skip the respiratory system altogether, even better than a cold virus.

事实上，真正强有力的病毒,会跳过呼吸系统，比感冒病毒好的多。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And what kept me in a continual fear was the fact that every mistake he made increased his glory and fame.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

Jefferson Davis is, in fact, a classic example of the cotton boom planter.

实际上,杰斐逊·戴维斯,是棉花种植者暴富的典型例子

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

But what we're finding is that all this time we've been ignoring the fact that they're actually learning a new language."

VOA: special.2011.04.13

As a matter of fact, Harry Markowitz called diversification a "Free lunch."

事实上,哈里·马科维茨,就把分散投资喻为"免费的午餐"

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

In fact, the average sale price of a single-family home in Jackson Hole is more than one million dollars.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

And again, this is not simply a brute fact of nature.

这不简单是,一个自然事实。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

In fact,you might say your house was a beehive of activity if your whole family was helping you clean.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

That's not a virtue, that's a chronological fact.

我不是在谦虚，我只是在说一个事实。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

Well,there is a limit -- three hundred forty trillion trillion trillion in fact, or three hundred forty undecillion.

VOA: special.2011.06.13

And that's all that's big enough to pass through or small enough to pass through. And if we go up even just one row on the periodic table to potassium, what we actually see is now that it's going to be too large, and, in fact, a potassium solvated with one water molecule won't go through our channel.

就是这样刚好大到它通过,或者说刚好小到它通过,即使我们再沿着周期表往下走仅仅一行到钾离子，我们看到的就将是它的个头太大了，实际上，溶解于一个水分子的单个钾离子,不能穿过我们的通道。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Said Forrest in a farewell speech to his men: "It is a clear fact that we are beaten.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

I don't happen to like this, but he thinks that is, give a combination of a number multiplication in a string, this will in fact give us back a new string with that many replicas, if you like, of the string concatenated together.

我不喜欢这么做但是他认为,也就是说，返回一个字符串的,某个特定数字的倍数，这实际上会返回一个新字符串,一个原来的字符串的很多复制品，连接到一块的一个字符串。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

The fact that when you go in a circle, you accelerate is what we're learning here, coming from the fact that velocity is a vector and its change can be due to change in the magnitude or change in direction.

而当你做圆周运动时你也在加速,这是我们在这里所学到的,原因就在于,速度是一个矢量,其变化可以通过改变模长,或者方向来实现

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选