And he went on to score a goal against the United States in a January practice match, a performance which helped him earn a spot on the country's World Cup squad.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

The Athenians gave him a public funeral on the spot where he fell and paid him the highest honors.

雅典人在他的战死之地举行了国民葬礼,并给了他至高无上的荣誉

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

So it's a little spot, a little dot on the map.

所以，它是个小地方，在地图上，它也只是一个小点。

和纽约的留学生 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

He captured images of the spot and studied a picture that he had taken earlier of the same area on Jupiter.

VOA: special.2009.08.25

It's imperfect, though the English is quite spot on, I call myself during this lecture a couple of times a major government because gov major didn't quite translate very perfectly.

尽管英语是正确的，但翻译成其他语言难免有出入，在这个讲座期间,我多次说自己是学政治专业的,因为学政治的人翻译不是很好。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Earlier this month, officials rededicated the park at a ceremony held on that same spot.

VOA: special.2009.09.28

the battle took place over some land that was being contested on a frontier and they would go down to that area and pick a spot and there they would go and fight with one another.

战争爆发是为了争夺国境线上的争议地区,他们会到那个地区,挑好地方,然后在那里大打出手

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

But suddenly, a bright spot appeared on the television screen.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

It was very impactful to start a book that way because I doubt that hardly any readers actually write out a check on the spot to UNICEF; but if you don't, then you are in some sense responsible for the loss of 30 lives.

这是一个有力的开场白,因为我认为几乎不会有读者真的,会写张支票把钱寄给联合国儿童基金会,如果你无动于衷,那么你在某种意义上,要为那逝去的30个生命负责

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

So they keep the traps on board and haul them out to a new spot farther out in the harbor.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

So let's not put him only on the spot; there's a whole bunch of us in this room and we can actually apply this same idea not to these phone books but actually to other real world problems, there's a whole bunch of people in this room.

所以我们不要只让他一个人体验,教室里还有一大帮人,其实这种方法不仅可以用来查找电话簿,还可以应用到现实生活当中,教室里有这么多人。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

"Once a product lands in the United States, there are other tests that can be administered by the FDA on a spot-check basis.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

Easton has been given a coveted spot on Brad Paisley's upcoming "H2O World Tour."

VOA: standard.2010.04.09