If he does,it would be the first time in the western state's history that a sitting governor lost his seat in a primary election.

VOA: standard.2010.06.08

The Second Brother, you'll remember, had taken what I take to be the perfectly reasonable position, the cautious position, that the Lady is in danger - that she's a sitting duck, in fact, out there in the dangerous forest.

戏中的弟弟，你们记得，采取了,我认为非常合理的立场，小心谨慎的立场，他认为那位少女处于危险的境地,-她只身于危险的丛林之中，极易受到伤害。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And um, eventually, at first, I was just, you know, sitting in, but then I had to take a licensing exam

一开始我只坐在那里，可是之后还要进行一次许可考试，

广播人员怎么样？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

One hoodoo known as the Poodle looks like a poodle dog sitting on top of a long narrow rock.

VOA: special.2009.04.15

So is this something you do in your own artistic practice with when you are sitting down, writing a poem?

您在静下心来，写诗，进行艺术,创造时，也是实践这种理念么？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

For several tense minutes, the astronauts of Gemini Six were sitting on top of a highly explosive mass of rocket fuel.

VOA: special.2009.07.01

So what I'm doing here is I'm cooling, and then when I'm sitting at a fixed volume and I'm increasing the pressure, what am I doing? I'm heating, right?

对了，因此在这里，需要冷却,而在这里，当体积不变增加压强时？

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

The white heron smoothed its feathers and called to its mate, sitting on their nest in a nearby tree.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

We are sitting here, looking at a great visual portrayal of the Myth of the Birth of Venus.

现在我们坐在这,看着这伟大的人物油画--《维纳斯的诞生》

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

Taking a warm bath or sitting by a fire or doing some exercise can also help the body warm up.

VOA: special.2009.12.30

And he's seeing what's happening in Chicago, even though he's sitting in a room in New Haven.

他正在观看芝加哥发生的事,而他本人却坐在纽黑文的一个房间里

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

JOHNNY CASH: I walked through a county courthouse square On a park bench, an old man was sitting there.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

I'm teaching this class because I wish a class like this had been taught when I was sitting in your seat as an undergrad here.

我教授这门课是因为,在我读本科阶段时,非常希望能学习这样一门课程。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

One description said it was like sitting in the driver's seat of a small car, while wearing two heavy raincoats.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

And I have a friend who I don't know that well, somebody who was sitting next to me in class a few weeks in a row.

我刚认识了一个朋友,几周来，我们上课坐在同一排。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

Like Ceres there is sitting on a McCormick reaper, which is the new way for reaping grain quickly.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

If you go back to the origins of the computer industry, imagine a bunch of guys in lab coats sitting around a laboratory, and these are the smartest guys in the world, and they've invented things.

如果回顾电脑行业的兴起，想象一下一群人穿着实验服,坐在实验室里，他们是世界上最聪明的人，他们搞了些发明。

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

"It's a very incorrect assumption that people with disabilities are in their community sitting around passively waiting for something good to happen.

VOA: special.2011.06.29

Now this is a rain gauge, and it's sitting on a roof of a building, and when the water falls into this gauge, it sends a signal to the logic unit of the computer, which immediately notifies the memory bank of the computer to seek out its instructions for a rainy day.

这是一个雨量测量器，安装在一个楼房的,屋顶上，当水流入到这个测量器，它就给计算机的逻辑部件发送一个信号，计算机立即通知内存条,为下雨天找出相应的指令。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

They even found a measurable increase in the condition for every two hours sitting in a car.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

Oddly, it's much more like going to a jazz concert where the audience is sitting maybe around tables or something like that and encouraging and interacting with the performers but again in those cultures no notation.

非常奇怪,这很像爵士音乐会的场面,观众们为鼓励演奏者而围坐在桌边,或围着别的什么的,并和演奏者积极互动,而这些文化中都没有记谱法

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

One soldier told of guarding the president's house on a day when Lincoln was sitting on the porch with his young son Tad.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

.. So, why didn't somebody think of-- you're sitting there with your child playing with a wheeled toy and then you're going out to carry some heavy stuff and you're dragging it along the ground.

因此，为什么有人想不到-,当你和玩着玩具车的小孩,坐在一起,然后你出去,拿一些很沉的东西,你却是生拉硬拽地把它放在地上拖过来。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

However,black people sitting in that part of the bus were expected to leave their seats if a white person wanted to sit there.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

you know, just for a little exercise, because I'm sitting in a cab 4 or 5 days a week.

做点运动，因为我一周四、五天都是在驾驶室里坐着。

愉快的音乐庆典 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Instead of sitting in a crowded classroom taking notes, students in CTE programs learn a trade.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

I mean, the Greeks didn't -- Plato's Symposium, all of these guys are sitting around having a drinking party.

我是说,希腊人不这样 --,在柏拉图的飨宴上,人们坐在那里举行酒宴

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

For example, someone who likes to spend a lot of time sitting or lying down while watching television is sometimes called a couch potato.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

So we can play a final little game here by thinking about having somebody sitting in a room planning to reach up into the left.

这样，我们最后来做一个小游戏,大家想象有人坐在房间里,想要够到左边。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选

Now, I want to ask a question that we're going to need to think about, the two of you sitting up front here, when I was asking you how you responded to it. Can we have a moral response to this novel?

现在，我想要问你们一个我们将要思考的问题，就你们俩吧，坐在前面的，当我问你们如何回应,我们可以对这部小说有一个道德反思吗？

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选