But he thought a strong position was necessary in negotiating with Britain.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

He rises to a position of great power when he correctly interprets some dreams regarding an impending famine, and with Joseph as the governor of the country, in control of the grain supply, Egypt successfully weathers seven years of famine.

他荣升到掌握大权的地位,当他准确地解读了预示饥荒的梦，约瑟夫做国家的管理者，并且控制谷物供给时，埃及成功地避免了七年的饥荒。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

You know, I was pretty fortunate to get a staff position with a company.

我很幸运，能够在一家公司里得到一个职位。

问摄影家 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"Multilateral diplomacy has regained a central position, with emphasis on the role that the United Nations and other international institutions can play.

VOA: standard.2009.10.09

Even though we started with a single vector, which is the position vector, we're now finding out that its derivative has to be a vector and the derivative of the derivative is also a vector.

即使我们从单个矢量出发,即位移矢量,我们现在也能得出它的导数是矢量,而且导数的导数也是一个矢量

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

He stressed its role as a bridge between cultures, and its unique position as a large secular democracy with a 99 percent majority Muslim population.

VOA: standard.2009.04.06

.. And I begin by remembering... this is the way I begin most of my economic thoughts ...a conversation I had with Milton Friedman And Milton started with the position, first of all, what he wanted to do was decrease government spending.

我记得。,我习惯这么思考经济问题了,我记得曾和米尔顿·弗里德曼谈过一次话,刚开始，米尔顿的立场是，有一点先说明，他其实是希望,政府削减财政支出的。

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

They look like an extra-large version of the World War Two jeep, but enclosed, with small blast-proof windows, a protected machine gun position on top and a variety of high-tech gear inside and out.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

What it means is if you'd release a rock at that location one second before with a certain speed that we can calculate, it would've ended up here with precisely the position and velocity it had at the beginning of our experiment.

它的意义在于,若在该处以特定速度抛出一个物体,这个速度可通过计算得到,一秒之后,物体会运动至我们设定的起点,并且速度为我们设定的初速度

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

With the success of The Dark Knight we were in a position where the studio was prepared to put a lot of faith in us and trust us to really do something special."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

Philip Peters, Vice President of Lexington Institute, a private research orgnization based in Virginia, disagrees with members of Congress who assert that ending TV Marti broadcasts would strengthen the Castro regime in Cuba: "I don't know how we have gotten ourselves in the position where this particular instrument of public diplomacy is a test of everyone's manhood with regard to Communism in Cuba.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18