And it tells about the role Chinese workers played in helping to build America into an industrial power.
VOA: special.2010.03.03
This is an interesting quote about maize from this particular book called Prehistoric Food Production in North America and if you have trouble I'll read it.
这是一句关于玉米的有趣引用,来自于《史前北美食物生产》,如果你们看不请,就让我读一次吧
I think that America has an important role to play to have the standards increased.
我觉得美国在提高标准方面扮演着重要的角色。
He found fossil remains of the same kind of an early plant in areas of Africa, South America,India, Australia and even Antarctica.
VOA: special.2010.01.12
We were on the roof of America and all we could do was yell I guess across the night, eastward over the plains where somewhere an old man with white hair was probably walking towards us with the word and would arrive any minute and make us silent.
我们在美国的最高处大声叫喊,我想整个夜晚,在东部平原,随时可能有一个白发老人,向我们走来,让我们安静。
And,they provide an interesting commentary on how America's government,people, and artists have chosen to represent their history.
VOA: special.2010.01.27
I think also what we're trying to build was not just this for America's sake, but I do think that we have the potential of offering an example, of how to do this well.
我还认为我们正在努力建造的,不只是为了美国,我真的认为我们有潜力,做好这件事,树立榜样。
He became an officer in the Army during America's war with Mexico in the late eighteen forties.
VOA: special.2009.04.23
There's W.H. Auden, an English-born poet who moved to America.
有奥登,出生于英国却搬到美国去的诗人。
A Polish farmer wrote to such an organization in Warsaw: "I want to go to America.
VOA: special.2010.05.13
So for me, Teach for America is an opportunity to actually align my actions with my thoughts and my hopes and be part of the change we all talk about wanting to see.
为美国而教“对我来说是一个,真正让我实现想法和希望的地方,参与实现我们都想见到的改变。
The Washington Post newspaper described America's growing power this way: "A new understanding seems to have come upon us, an understanding of our strength.
VOA: special.2010.07.08
Each of you, who is above 18 and is an American citizen, and was born in America above whatever it is, whatever the rule is, whatever the Constitution says), each of you can potentially stand up now and say you're going to run for president.
你们中每一个到了18岁的美国公民,并生在美国,大于不论几岁,不论规定是多少,不论宪法怎么规定,你们都可以站出来,参加总统竞选
The average college student in America spent an estimated seven hundred dollars on textbooks last year.
VOA: special.2009.09.03
So the book is really an effort to answer what role America should play in the world.
这本书事实上是在试图,回答美国在世界这个大环境中应该扮演怎样的角色。
But it was also an attempt to establish a top professional level for soccer in America.
VOA: special.2010.06.02
In 1860 slaves as an asset were worth more than all of America's manufacturing, all of the railroads, all of the productive capacity of the United States put together.
860年,奴隶作为财产的产值超过了,美国所有的制造业,所有的铁路,和所有产业的产值总和
America's thirtieth president was, in some ways,an unusual kind of person to lead the country.
VOA: special.2010.12.23
An answer from twentieth-century America,very small.
二十世纪在美国的研究表明,很小
Soldiers of the new Confederate States of America shelled the Union base at Fort Sumter, built on an island in Charleston Harbor in South Carolina.
VOA: special.2009.08.20
So you're telling me about this program: They're the only institution in America, there has an actual credited program which produces Muslim chaplains.
刚才你在跟我谈到这个项目:,他们是美国唯一的一所,培养穆斯林教士的有学分的项目。
The group sees this movement as an example of America's culture of "too much stuff."
VOA: special.2009.09.11
What if every campus in America had what Princeton has which is an Interfaith Council?
如果美国的每一所大学都像普林斯顿大学,所设的跨信仰委员会将会怎样?
America's National Weather Service is an agency of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,or NOAA.
VOA: special.2009.03.17
I'd like to introduce a representative from "Teach for America" which is an organization that has done and is doing a lot of good, promoting goodness in the world and I'd like to-- in 1504, we've been supporting them for the last 2 years and we'd like to continue to do that.
我想介绍一位来自“为美国而教“的代表“,这个组织一直致力于做好事,在世界上宣扬善,我想…,这门课,过去两年一直向他们提供支持,我们希望继续下去。
It was both a labor problem and an immigration problem thousands of Chinese workers had been brought to America to help build the Central Pacific Railroad.
VOA: special.2010.03.11
Now, just to give you a sense of how cold and calculated this business was, and how in many ways the first defense or justification of slavery in America is of course it certainly is by the late Antebellum Period it is an unabashed economic defense, as we'll see.
以上只是为了让你们体会到,这种交易是如何的冷酷而精明,以及战前后期第一次,美国奴隶制度的保卫与正名之战,不管怎么看,都毫无疑问,是一场赤裸裸的利益保卫战,正如我们所见
Later,he served as an officer in the Union army during America's Civil War.
VOA: special.2010.03.11
It was an America that felt it had sacrificed enough for other people.
VOA: special.2010.11.18
He had led an unsuccessful fight in Congress to keep America using silver.
VOA: special.2010.07.01
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