At the request of Nkunda's lawyers a preliminary hearing was held yesterday in Gisenyi,near the Congolese border.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

There is a syllabus, which is a preliminary, it's also online.

有一张初步教学大纲,网站上也有

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

And this we take as preliminary evidence that they have a social interpretation.

这可以说是婴儿能够进行,社会场景解读的初步证据

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

"That's a preliminary communication, meaning we don't quite know the answer yet, but boy it looks like we are on to something big."

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

But again, pretty preliminary and not a complete study.

当然,只是初步结果,还没全部完成

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

On Thursday, the International Criminal Court announced it was opening a preliminary investigation into the violence - a move hailed by French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

The latest preliminary results were released as the Election Complaints Commission ordered a recount of votes from polling stations where it suspects fraud.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

Preliminary,unofficial results indicated a strong showing by the centrist coalition led by Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.

VOA: standard.2010.03.08

Voting continues for a second day Saturday and preliminary results are expected next week.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27

Preliminary results are expected in a few days.

VOA: standard.2009.11.28