This week,U.N.Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon sent his top aide to press for an end to the Sri Lankan conflict.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Still--the fact that we can put an end to it, that's the point we've already been flagging, that immortality would not be so good.

我们能将之结束的事实，正是我们一直在阐释的观点，就是永生并非好事。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Size matters here; and this -the two-handed engine -- is big, and it works, and it's able to put an apocalyptic end to all corruption and in fact it's able to put something like an apocalyptic end to all life.

大小在这里很重要,这个双手引擎是非常大的，它工作着，还能够启示一切腐败的终结,实际上它能够给所有生物带来天启的结束。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

In eighteen sixty-one, the American Civil War put an end to steamboat traffic on the Mississippi.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

It's just tonic or maybe throwing an anchor overboard to bring this ship to an end-- whatever sort of analogy or visual imagine you want to bring to it, but it's--the piece has ended.

它是这样，主音或者说放锚让船停下来-,无论是怎样的意境你都会感觉到，但是，这段乐曲结束了。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Theodore Roosevelt received the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating an end to the Russian-Japanese war.

VOA: special.2010.08.26

There's the person Napoleon,a space-time worm that came to an end in France.

有一个叫拿破仑的人，一个时空蠕虫在法国寿终正寝。

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So,these words just get an -ay, or sometimes a -way, sound on the end.

VOA: special.2009.12.04

So, we end up here within an octave-- we end up with twelve equal pitches, but we still use this term a 'seven-note scale' because we have seven notes within the scale of the major scale and seven notes within the scale of the minor scale.

因此,我们在一个八度内,最终得到等量划分的十二个音高,但是我们始终称之为"七音音阶",因为在大调音阶上有七个音符,在小调音阶上也有七个

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

In the end, an all-white jury sentences Tom Robinson to death.

VOA: special.2010.07.08

However,one day in nineteen fifty-one, his search came to an end.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who is running for re-election, has lost support for not bringing violence to an end.

VOA: standard.2010.03.07

In 1972 he signed an agreement to end Sudan's first north-south civil war, which began in 1955.

VOA: standard.2009.05.31

A majority would like to see all British forces withdrawn by the end of the year while 42 percent favor an immediate pull-out.

VOA: standard.2009.07.13

On Friday several thousand people rallied in central Bangkok calling for an end to the anti-government protests.

VOA: standard.2010.04.03

That is because 'terrorism' is but a tactic -- a means to an end, which in al-Qaida's case is global domination by an Islamic caliphate.

VOA: standard.2009.08.06

He said that requires an end to anti-Israel incitement by the Palestinians and said the United States does not "accept the legitimacy" of continued Israeli settlements.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

a critical meeting with Iran's nuclear negotiator on October 1 to determine if Iran is prepared to discuss an end to a uranium enrichment program believed to be weapons-related.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

Democratic Senator Arlen Specter of Virginia saw his 30-year Senate career come crashing to an end Tuesday night, losing to Pennsylvania Congressman Joe Sestak in a Democratic primary vote.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

Iran is played host to a high-profile summit of two key war-torn neighbors, Pakistan and Afghanistan, in a bid to put an end to conflicts that rage along its borders.

VOA: standard.2009.05.24

But Edie says that stage is coming to an end. "The second step is to try to create work so that people who left Port-au-Prince have money so they can survive."

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

The exchange of prisoners between the United States and Russia is expected to bring an end to a weeks-long espionage scandal that fascinated the media, but was downplayed by both governments.

VOA: standard.2010.07.09

The two sides did not make any additional comments regarding requests from Chinese officials for Washington to put an end to curbs on "dual use" high-tech exports that have possible military applications.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Clinton said a North Korean missile launch, for any purpose, would be a provocative act and a violation of U.N.Security Council resolution 1718 - approved after its 2006 nuclear test- demanding an end to Pyonyang's nuclear weapon and missile programs.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

Venezuelan President Chavez threatened to refuse to sign the declaration to protest Cuba's absence from the hemispheric gathering, and to protest the document's failure - as it is now reportedly written - to demand an end to the U.S.embargo of the island.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

ĸVOAٷUNSVվ޹ After a brief welcome ceremony outside the Pentagon, Secretary Gates and General Xu met for more than an hour, during which,according to Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell, the secretary's main message was a call for an end to interruptions in the U.S.-China military relationship.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27