So,to get a sense of what the regional moisture patterns have been, dryness and wetness over such a long period of time in great detail, I would call it a kind of victory for paleoclimate science."

VOA: special.2010.05.25

But we get tired of saying that long expression, so we're going to call that a Newton, right?

但我们不想说得这么复杂,所以把这个单位称为"牛顿",对吧

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

And the first crack was a movie that's so long that it used to be the janitors, the people who cleaned these-- the very nice people who cleaned these rooms used to call it a two six-pack movie because it was so long.

第一个漏洞是一部特别长的电影,以前那个楼管,打扫卫生的,给这些教师打扫卫生的优秀工作者,以前管它叫一打啤酒电影因为太长了

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

For the hundreds of thousands about to pass through the gates of the New Orleans Fairgrounds, as long as the music has a great beat, it doesn't really matter what you call it.

VOA: standard.2010.04.26