It had been almost ten years since the last major soccer league in the United States had closed down.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

So you have a tradeoff almost it's almost like a Yin and a Yang.

所以你必须做一个抉择，就像阴阳之间的。

斯坦福公开课 - 微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选

I mean, this is a really great place to do business, because almost regardless of what it is you do,

这里也是一个发展业务的好地方，因为不管你现在要做什么，

经济危机也能避开 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

You tell me when it stops!" For years, almost all leading movie and television stars, male or female,were white.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

It's very simple. It's this: if I know what I'm doing, it is almost inevitably the case that you would know also.

实际上十分简单：,如果我知道我创作的是什么，那么你很可能也知道我创作的内涵。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

A Beatles song was almost always at the top of the charts until the group's next hit replaced it.

VOA: special.2010.07.30

The simile sets out to establish the moral polarities between good and evil, but it then works almost systematically to undo that understanding.

这里的比喻开始创造出善与恶之间的,两极性，然而后来它又几乎自动的抹去了这种理解。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

When it was almost time for the sun to rise, she quietly left her house and hurried through the forest.

VOA: special.2010.04.03

Then when I am talking to young people about Columbine they almost always understand it in the context of school bullying in the context of parental neglect in the context of kids' lack of self-esteem and dignity.

当我和人们讨论科罗拉多可伦拜高中枪杀案时,他们几乎都是这样理解的,无非是校园暴力,缺乏父母管教,以及孩子们缺少自尊自立。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

The Taos Pueblo you see today looks almost as it did to the Spanish when they arrived almost five centuries ago.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

It was a little primitive establishment almost a commune in which Welles being a teenager, the grown-up will have a great time.

那是一个原始的建筑,就像一个小社区，在那里,威尔斯度过了少年。

麻省理工公开课 - 电影哲学课程节选

The concrete and glass museum is built next to a body of water, so it almost seems to float.

VOA: special.2011.04.13

Student: I guess it's because of the fact that he's doing something that's really not good, and it almost seems like he's trivializing it.

我想因为他想要做一些,不是很好的事情，他好像要使之平凡化。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Portugal's borrowing costs rose sharply Wednesday as it sold almost one and a half billion dollars in short-term securities.

VOA: special.2011.04.08

It was written by someone almost 100 years ago whose native language isn't English.

这是在近100年前的一个人写的,他的母语不是英语。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

It was used for an oil well or gold mine that had almost no oil or gold in it.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

"What a rare mood I'm in. " " "Why, it's almost like being in love."

一种罕见的感觉“,“这是为什么呢，就像恋爱中一样“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

On an average day,it says, almost twenty-seven thousand doctors, nurses and others work in teams of local and foreign aid workers.

VOA: special.2010.07.26

It's almost like what you looked for in a Boy Scout or a Girl Scout.

这就像对男童军,或女童军的要求

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

But improved treatments to ease the effects of the disease make it possible for many patients to live almost normal lives.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

It reads almost exactly like the prologues to these ancient collections.

读起来几乎就像那些古代法律资料集的序言。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

This week,Bank of America said it received a letter from investors holding almost fifty billion dollars in mortgage-backed securities.

VOA: special.2010.10.22

Because the government spends so little money on educating about--people about nutrition, especially compared to what the food industry spends, that it doesn't--it almost doesn't matter what this is.

这是由于政府在营养学教育上投入太少,远远不及食品行业对营养研究的投入,因此它似乎变得无关紧要

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

It can travel almost four hundred kilometers before it needs recharging, depending on how fast it is driven.

VOA: special.2010.11.17

In fact,he almost quotes it in places.

实际上他还引用了模板的内容。

耶鲁公开课 - 新约课程节选

A new report from the Global Fund says almost five million lives have been saved through the six hundred programs it supports.

VOA: special.2010.03.10

It actually almost happened not at all.

这样的事。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

It and the University of California,Berkeley, led the almost fifty scientists who helped with the frog genome project.

VOA: special.2010.06.29

So now somebody can get an artificial hip and they can live for many decades with it and have almost full function of that hip over that period of time.

所以现在患者可以使用人造髋关节,再活上几十年,而且几乎和正常人没一点差别

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Almost all of you have it at this point.

你们中的大多数人现在都已经有了。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选