A United Nations report says water availability in that area is the second lowest in the world, after Africa.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

A poem published after the Second World War, written about the post-war world.

这首诗发表在二战后，写的是战后的世界。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

In fact, when I first started attending law school, a friend of mine came up to me after the second day of class,

事实上，当我第一次进入法律学校时，第二天下课后一个朋友过来找我，

在上西区 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The James Webb Space Telescope, named after NASA's second director, will have a mirror seven times the size of the Hubble Space Telescope.

VOA: special.2011.05.23

But really, the computer's just so fast I'm drawing the same string with just a slightly different number again and again after going to sleep one second at a time.

但是真实地，这个计算机到现在为止,我一次又一次用稍微不同的数字,绘画了相同的字符串,在睡眠1秒钟之后。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

On March fourth,eighteen sixty-five, Abraham Lincoln was sworn-in as president after winning a second term.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

After smashing the first set of tablets that were inscribed with the Decalogue--the tablets in Exodus 20, those are smashed after the golden calf incident--Moses is then given a second set of tablets.

第一块刻有十诫的法板,在金牛犊事件之后被粉碎了，这记录在《出埃及记》,第20章里，之后，摩西又被给予了第二块法板。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And,it is the second genome for a member of the Carnivora group, after dogs.

VOA: special.2010.01.19

It's the one where you have to get three shots over a period of six months, and so you have to remember to go back, you get a first ba--you get a first shot, you have to remember to go back after a month and get a second shot, you have to go back after six months and get a third shot.

这种疫苗需要在六个月里注射三次,所以你要记得再去,你第一次,你第一次注射后,你要记得一个月后再去注射第二次,六个月后,你还得再去注射第三次

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The situation grew much worse after he won a second term.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

And only after a while will we turn to the second and third question: Does it survive and, more particularly, is it immortal?

接下来不久,我们将会转而讨论第二个和第三个问题,它能幸免一死,或者,更严格地说,它是不朽的吗

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

After rising steadily since last week, oil prices dipped for a second consecutive day amid reports of growing U.S.crude inventories.

VOA: standard.2009.08.05

Now, the good news in all of this is the studies that looked at physical attractiveness in this way were just looking at what predicts a second date after a first date.

好消息的是,这只是一种研究生理吸引力的实验,关注点是,预测相亲后约会可能性的因素。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But Thailand's stock market fell for a second day, down more than eight percent in trading, after rumors spread about the health of King Bhumiphol Adulyadej.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

and then Boxing Day is a second day of rest after that. So yeah, on Christmas Day,

那么节礼日就是圣诞节后，第二天的休息日。所以，在圣诞节那天，

特殊的休息日 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Government officials still have not declared the recession officially over, but the GDP report marks the second quarter of expansion after a record four quarters of decline.

VOA: standard.2010.01.29

The second round was required after a U.N.-backed investigation into the vote found widespread fraud and a third of Mr.Karzai's ballots were declared invalid, reversing his outright victory.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

Club America is in second place after a 2-1 win over AC Milan on Wednesday in Atlanta and a penalty shootout win over Inter Milan last Monday in California.

VOA: standard.2009.07.25

Election officials say President Ian Khama will be sworn in for a second term on Tuesday after declaring his Botswana Democratic Party had won 45 of the 57 seats in parliament.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

The winner of the presidential election will replace President Valdas Adamkus who is stepping down in July after completing a second and final five-year term Analysts say Lithuania's main political parties and politicians are widely disliked because of the current economic downturn, and their reputations have been overshadowed by corruption allegations.

VOA: standard.2009.05.17