But critics of national standards say the idea goes against one of America's oldest traditions -- local control of education.

VOA: special.2011.06.09

Those are two voices that often come, in some ways, come against one another But they also come against the idea of pluralism.

这两种说法常常，会彼此相互攻击,但它们也会攻击多元主义的观点。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Every polity seeks its own advantage against others, making relations between states a condition of unremitting war of all against all.

每一个政体都在追寻自身的利益,而非他者，国家间的联盟,是一种全面战争的条件，持续性的永恒对抗。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

In nineteen eleven, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled against Standard Oil because of its illegal dealings.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

And if we're stuck with it,then of course it's not an objection against any one of the theories that uses it.

而且如果我们卡在了这里,任何一个理论适用这规则都无妨。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The hope is to develop a vaccine that could give lifelong protection against a majority of flu viruses, including bird flu.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

That's how it works because at the end of the day, when everybody is against you, everybody sort of stumbles.

就是这个道理，因为从长期来讲，当别人都和你决策不同时应该是他们都出错了。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

In time,they said, the moving ocean floor is blocked when it comes up against the edge of a continent.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

You're defending yourself against the horrible parts of yourself and some of these make a little bit of sense.

你通过抵制不适当的原始欲望来保护自己,其中有些防御机制是很有意义的。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

He was one of only twenty-three senators who voted in two thousand two against supporting the invasion of Iraq.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

The payoff of 2 against 3 is all the people at 1, all the people at 2, so it's 20%.

如果对手选3而我选2我会得到,立场1和2的全部选票,一共20%

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

It is sabotage. It means to damage or destroy as an act of subversion against an organization or nation.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

G P Thompson And it turns out that G.P. Thompson, and I'm sure this wasn't the case, but I like to think of it as a little bit of child rebelling against the father.

结果是他的儿子，我确定不是那种情况，但是我们认为他在小时候,对他的父亲可能有一点叛逆。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

But one of the men defending the town believed that the battle against the forces of slavery must continue.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

Many journalizations get made about those websites but they weren't tested against the kind of base line of what the youth culture actually look like.

很多记者圈的人自以为很了解这些类似的网站,但是他们并没有反应真实的情况,到底真正的年轻人的文化是怎样的。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

First,they said, he could not be guilty of treason against Virginia, because he was not a citizen of Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

During the same period when I was first teaching this course, a veritable six-foot shelf of diatribes against literary theory was being written in the public sphere.

我一开始教这门课的时候，文学理论遭到了,公开地谩骂。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

This can be anything from walking or running against the resistance of water, to doing jumping jacks in the water.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

So, I've got plus twos, zooming in at high energy against a wall of positive charge.

两个高能的正电荷,在正电荷壁垒时会遇到阻力。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

This character fights against the forces of nature to try to realize his dream of building a performance center in Iquitos,Peru.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

So in Milton's argument against licensing, the coexistence of so many conflicting opinions and beliefs.

所以在弥尔顿反对出版许可的论点中，他支持很多不同的观点和信念的共存。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

This painting of five women went against the traditional values of artistic representation and changed modern art forever.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

It entails separation of an object to that which sanctifies it, which is God; and it involves separation from, in the form of safeguards against, anything that would threaten to remove its sanctity.

它导致了物体和使它纯洁的上帝之间的不同，这也包含着，以预防的形式，物体和会威胁它失去神性的物体之间的区别。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Plantings in the wetlands help hold down the soil against the forces of erosion, like wind and water.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Just because they entered a powerful, positive situation, which goes against a lot of the stereotypes and prejudices that they encountered in the outside world.

就是因为他们进入了强大的积极的情境，与在外面世界遭遇的,典型情况和偏见不同。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

They were men who fought one war against the king of England, and were now prepared to fight against their own government.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

I want to go back to the arguments for and against the redistribution of income.

我想继续回到对收入再分配问题,赞同与否的论辩。

耶鲁公开课 - 公正课程节选

The event has not taken place here since nineteen ninety because of restrictions against visitors with H.I.V.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

Is it peasants who are come and assert the rights of the poor against us?"

是那些针对我们来争取穷人权利的农民吗"

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Frost is also here specifically writing against the early poetry of Yeats, which you'll read next week, poetry that finds reality exactly in "dream," and that has plenty of fairies and elves in it.

这里弗罗斯特也特别的与叶芝的早期诗歌不同，你们下周会读到叶芝的，他的诗歌在梦中找到现实“,里面有一些小精灵。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选