I think trying to understand our world is a really complicated endeavor and it's important to have a sort of solid rational approach like science does."
VOA: special.2009.12.01
I think it's also the struggle of a generation trying to enrich the public square with positive conversation about religion.
我认为这也是我们这一代人的努力,我们试图通过积极地谈论宗教,来丰富社会生活。
you are going up against the most, whole population trying to get the same job even if it's a dishwashing job.
你要和多数人竞争,因为所有人都在努力找工作,哪怕只是个洗碗的工作。
"I was trying," he said, "to put the history of mankind in one sentence." Later he said, "I am still trying to do it, but now I want to put it all on the head of a pin."
VOA: special.2010.01.03
It's kind of like religion by definition is a communal activity and so as what you're trying to do is a lot of... building skills among groups.
可能宗教本身,就是种集体性的活动,你们所做的,也就是培养集体生活的技能。
"It's telling us the regime might be trying to use any good will over the elections as a smokescreen."
VOA: standard.2010.07.27
OK. I know. It looks boring. But it's a structure of the things I want to think about when I go through trying to take a problem and mapping it into a iterative program.
好,我知道这看起来有点无聊,但是这是我要去以迭代的方式,去解决一个问题采取的,措施的大致结构。
"It's also trying to overcome the fear of cholera, because it's a new disease and it's unknown and it strikes quickly,".
VOA: standard.2009.09.14
It's a good idea to try and figure out what your goals are-- what you're trying to achieve-- before you go ahead and analyze the game.
它能帮我们在分析博弈之前,先弄清我们的目的是什么
It is part of a larger investigation aimed at trying to identify those individuals he was in contact with.
VOA: standard.2009.12.27
But if you're trying to use that virus as a gene delivery vector and your body gets rid of it then the therapy has failed, it's ended.
但如果你想把腺病毒作为基因治疗载体,而你的身体清除这种病毒,治疗就失败了,前功尽弃了
And there's a lot more to it than just trying to count the number of Americans.
VOA: standard.2010.02.03
I got interested in this--well, I got interested in this as a developmental psychologist watching my own children laugh and trying to figure out what it is that made them laugh.
我对笑感兴趣…,身为一个长成心理学家,当我看到我孩子笑时,我就对这个议题感兴趣了,我想弄明白是什么令他们笑的。
If you are a musician trying to make it in Senegal, you may find success but you will find it hard to make a living.
VOA: standard.2009.08.27
Nabokov When we moved on to Nabokov, we had an author trying to imagine a work of art so autonomous from the world that it could be something like an autonomous form of life.
接下来我们说了,这是一位试图将文学作品想象为发自世界,以至于成为生活的一种自主形式的作家。
"You really can't do anything when you have a virus that doesn't grow well except trying to wiggle it around to get it grow better."
VOA: standard.2010.04.29
It gives a sense of what this music is all--really all about and since, as we were saying, so much classical music doesn't have a text with it we've got to have some markers in there to know what the composer is trying to communicate to us.
让我们了解这段音乐想表达什么,就像我说的,大部分古典音乐并没有文字注解,而我们需要一些标记,来告诉我们作曲家想用这段音乐告诉我们什么。
Jeffery Wassertstrom a Historian professor at the University of California,Irvine, says China is trying to reclaim the powerful status it held hundreds of years ago.
VOA: standard.2010.04.21
You have to put a citation in there so that people know that you're not trying to plagiarize it,
你要在文中标明引用,让人们知道你不是想要抄袭,
For many people trying to shed a few kilograms, it's hard enough to lose the weight, but many experts say it's even harder to keep the weight off.
VOA: standard.2010.07.30
It made me wonder if they were trying to tell that I should retire; it felt like a retirement party.
这让我怀疑,他们是不是在暗示,我应该退休了,感觉那就像是个退休派对
Jeff Sessions is a Republican from Alabama: "This legislation may have a great vision, it may have a great idea about trying to make the system work better.
VOA: standard.2009.12.25
It has to be part of a theory, and then trying to adjust it so it can be incorporated, you discover anti-particles.
要想使理论合理,然后试着去调整,使之和实际相符,结果就找到了反粒子
"You had a very good feeling for what it was you were all trying to do together and I think that is a sign of a particularly good leader."
VOA: standard.2010.04.21
But if you set out trying to implement this whole story line at once, if you set out trying to implement a cookie love story, it's just not gonna fly.
但是如果你一开始就想一次啃掉整块蛋糕,譬如你一开始就想,完成这个饼干人的爱情故事,你会发现这是行不通的。
Industrialized and developing nations have for two years been trying to come up with a workable framework for December negotiations in Copenhagen but with little to show for it.
VOA: standard.2009.09.28
I mean it wasn't terrible, it was sort of a precursor to what people are trying to do It flopped miserably, but I'm glad we did it.
其实也没那么糟糕,它就是个先兆,预示了现今人们,很悲惨它失败了,不过我很高兴我们做过。
"It is a very exciting moment for me because this is a big recognition for the ideas that I have been promoting, trying to let people pay attention to it.
VOA: standard.2009.08.12
Again, this probably should be cleaned up and in a couple of weeks we'll spend a day or half period trying, to clean it up and make it somewhat more precise.
以上内容还有待梳理,未来两周我们将会花上一天半左右的时间,试着梳理这些内容,使其更加精确
Welles said, forgive me for repeating myself from a previous class, Welles said the problem with Citizen Kane is that it just look like a young film maker trying to set proof to the world that he can make movies. That's exactly what it was.
请原谅我,又要重复上次课上的话,威尔斯说,《公民凯恩》的问题在于,它看起来就像是一个年轻的电影制作人,试图去向世界证明,他能够做电影,的确是这样。
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