As of March,about fifty of the eighteen thousand students at Ball State were taking part in the Degree in Three program.

VOA: special.2009.07.23

And at the age of about fifty-five the war came along, and he wrote a book called Strange Defeat, explaining why in 1940 France fell so rapidly.

在他五十五的时候开始打仗了,然后他写了一本书叫《诡异之败》,解释为什么1940年法国这么快就败了

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

They saw certain patterns or certain ways of elaborating patterns that the teachers were talking about and, lo and behold, the fifty minutes was over and everybody had had a pretty good time.

他们听着老师以某一种,特别的方式进行讲解，瞧，短短的五十分钟很快就过去了！,而且每个人都听得很开心。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Other groups disagree. For example, the American Autoimmune Related Disease Association says autoimmune diseases affect about fifty million Americans.

VOA: special.2009.04.14

I started by saying, "Could you come up with any kind of-- well,you tell me in fifty words or less what I said in lecture yesterday about harmony.

我是这样开头的，你们能够想起任何-,好吧，你们用五十个以内单词告诉我在昨天的课上我就和声问题说了些什么。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

About fifty million dollars is coming from the Gates Foundation, the Monsanto Fund and the United States Agency for International Development.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

Well the fact is it could be hundreds of foods in the American food supply, and what's noteworthy about this particular list of ingredients, is that it's fifty-six entries long; fifty-six things in this particular food and we defined it as food.

实际上,答案可以是,几百种美国食品,值得注意的是,这张配料单,居然包含了五十六种配料,这种由五十六种物质构成的东西,而我们还将它定义为食品

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

To the left of the front door, about fifty meters away, is where the Vanderbilt family kept its horses.

VOA: special.2009.11.16

All of this the New Criticism had a great deal to do with-- and when I talk next time about the way in which it's been vilified for the last forty or fifty years, naturally I will have this in the back of my mind.

这些都跟新批评派有关-,等我下次再说到这个,在四五十年前饱受诋毁的文学鉴赏方式的时候，我还会想起今天所说的话。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

In a pawn transaction, the customer gets a short-term loan of about fifty to seventy-five percent of the value of an item.

VOA: special.2011.04.18

The city of Los Angeles in Southern California is about fifty kilometers from the San Andreas Fault.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

She was about fifty years old. Her white hair was pulled back from her small,tired face.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

The World Health Organization says about fifty million people suffer from dengue fever each year.

VOA: special.2009.05.26

The city of Los Angeles is about fifty kilometers from the San Andreas Fault.

VOA: special.2011.01.04

Built in eighteen eighty-five and later expanded, this tower was about fifty-five meters tall.

VOA: special.2010.03.31

Poplar Island lies about fifty-five kilometers south of Baltimore, in the Chesapeake Bay.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

About fifty works are shown at any one time in its permanent collection.

VOA: special.2010.04.14

Officials said swine flu sickened about fifty million Americans and killed ten thousand.

VOA: special.2010.01.02

About fifty percent of the remaining coral are under risk of collapse.

VOA: special.2010.08.10

But they say about fifty people were killed, many of them militants.

VOA: special.2009.05.09

Each year about fifty thousand people visit the Molly Brown House.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

Runners push the bobsleigh for a distance of about fifty meters.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

Today,it is about fifty-six kilometers long by twenty-five kilometers wide.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

Only about fifty-eight thousand people lived there at the time.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

The capsule is very narrow, about fifty-three centimeters in diameter.

VOA: special.2011.08.12

There are about fifty million lambs in New Zealand.

VOA: special.2009.07.14

Among those, about fifty-one percent are Protestants.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

Each year,the Afghan Institute of Learning serves about three hundred fifty thousand women and children in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

VOA: special.2009.06.15

The movie is about a man who travels to a distant planet about one hundred fifty years in the future.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

A pound of fat is equal to about four hundred fifty three grams or three thousand five hundred calories.

VOA: special.2010.06.08