Day by day,the Union army of General William Sherman cut and burned its way across Georgia.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

The whole city burned down, practically, in a terrible fire and fire insurance started to proliferate right after that in London.

大火几乎烧毁了整座城市,紧随着那场伦敦大火,火险订单的数量激增

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

This is a gift of flour and oil and incense, which is burned after a portion is removed for the priests as dues to the priests, the rest is burned on the altar again with a sweet smell from the incense.

祭品是面粉、油和香，这香的一部分被掰去，作为祭司的会费,剩下的部分摆在祭坛里燃烧,会发出一股甜甜的味道。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Three people raped me in front of my son." Rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo attacked this woman, took her clothes and burned her house.

VOA: special.2009.10.24

The museum had a big palace, which is, as I said before, where the small boy, Louis XIV, lived, and then was burned in 1871.

我之前说过 卢浮宫里有一个很大的宫殿,路易十四小时候曾住在那里,这座宫殿后来在1871年被烧毁

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

The pro-slavery mob attacked and burned several buildings.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

rich and was getting burned out, too.

他知识丰富并且也快退休了。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

In Udon Thani, crowds attacked and burned government buildings, and the city, like many places in the country, has been under a state of emergency.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

He was up on a pyre, and he was going to be burned when he remembered Solon, the Greek, who had come to him and warned him about the vain glory, and he said,oh Solon, oh Solon.

他在火葬柴堆上,在即将被烧死之时想到梭伦,这个希腊人曾警告过他,这只是虚荣而已,他感叹着,哎,梭伦,哎,梭伦

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

And it got powder burned the night Francis Scott Key sat watching it, Writing 'Say Can You See.'

VOA: special.2010.07.02

Anyway, the person wrote-- he was talking about fires and was proposing that people should pay 1% of the value of the home every year into a fund and then the fund would be used to replace the home if it burned down.

反正,这人写道...,他当时是讨论火灾,并提出,人们应该每年将自己房屋价值的1%的金额,交给一个基金会,那么如果有房子烧毁了,基金会就可以用这笔钱来重建它

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

For years,fires from lightening and logger's campfires burned through the areas where the forest had been cut down.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Back out of all this now too much for us, Back in a time made simple by the loss Of detail, burned, dissolved, and broken off Like graveyard marble sculpture in the weather, There is a house that is no more a house... And that is where he's going to take us in the poem.

回到那时对我们来说太沉重了，那个时代是由细节的遗失组成的,烧毁的，不见得，和被破坏的,像这样的天气，墓地里的大理石雕像，这是一个不再是房子的房子。,这就是诗里他要带我们去的地方。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Their bodies,burned by the sun and stained yellow from the raft dye, had winnowed down to skeletons.

VOA: special.2011.05.04

In her own good land here She's been abused, She's been burned, dishonored, denied and refused.

VOA: special.2010.07.02

It is also important to wear a hat and sunscreen lotion to protect your skin from being burned by the very hot African sun.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

Carbon dioxide is released in cement manufacturing when fuel is burned and limestone is heated.

VOA: special.2009.12.01

But there was still trouble. Workers were killed,animals were stolen and stations were burned.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

The clubhouse burned down in nineteen forty-six, and the island continued to erode.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Before leaving,it burned every building and sank every ship.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

His feet burned with pain. And he was hungry.

VOA: special.2010.08.01

They burned bridges and pulled up railroad tracks.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

They beat,burned,and hanged every Negro they could find.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

They burned crops. They destroyed stores and factories.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

Farm houses and buildings had been burned;

VOA: special.2010.01.14

(SPEAKING) Dubovik says his group burned literature that promoted fascism in Ukraine, and they will continue to burn and trample it.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

Local authorities in Kunduz say a large number of civilians are among the victims and many of the bodies were reportedly burned beyond recognition.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

When those tensions spread to Key West, and some factories were burned, Tampa's leaders invited its biggest cigar maker, Don Vicente Martinez Ybor, to relocate there.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

Last month residents burned tires in the streets to protest what is called the lack of service delivery and local politicians whom they accuse of corruption.

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

That flooding and persistent power cuts sparked riots in the Pikine neighborhood where people barricaded roads with burned tires and smashed the windows of a police vehicle.

VOA: standard.2009.09.06