The legislature would have the power to keep the territory open to slavery and,in time,help it become a slave state.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

And, if you take all of these ideas, omnidirectional and unsaturated, it means that ions can keep glomming on.

如果你注意所有的想法，无方向性和不饱和性，意味着离子能够保持攫取状态。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

instead, he threw in a six-week-old puppy and said "keep it!" and ran away. So I got a puppy.

但他却扔进来了一只六个月大的小狗，说“养它吧！”然后跑掉了。于是我有了一只小狗。

大城市是否危险？ - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Doctors used a catheter and placed two mesh tubes, called stents, into a blocked artery to help keep it open.

VOA: special.2010.02.17

It doesn't arbitrarily stop anywhere because rhetoric and grammar remain irreducible. We have to keep thinking of them as being uncooperative with each other.

它不会武断地停到任何一个地方,因为修辞和语法是不可削减的，我们必须,一直把它们看成是相互不合作的。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

He saw it as a way to keep children involved in the language and culture of their tribe.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

And keep in mind when Crane wrote those lines too, it was illegal to buy and sell wine in this country.

记住克莱恩写下这些诗句的时候，禁酒令还在适用，买卖酒都是非法的。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

They had to keep the herd together day and night and protect it from bad men and Indians.

VOA: special.2010.03.18

And in this game if they keep on doing that, it's going to drag them back to Nash Equilibrium.

这个博弈,如果他们一直这样做,最终会达到纳什均衡的状态

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

The ice is important because it helps keep the Arctic cold and reduces extremes in the Earth's climate.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

OK, and you can see that this thing ought to unwrap, it's going to keep extending out those multiplications until gets down to the base case, going to collapse them all together.

好，你可以看到这种方法,是怎么解决的,他一层层的将乘法展开一直到最底层,然后将他们一起乘起来。

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

Material called a growth medium is put on the joint to keep it from getting dry and to help the two plants grow together.

VOA: special.2010.05.18

So I think it is important to keep this in mind and I'm gonna be coming back to this a number of times as we talk about the experiments we were doing at the Soen School of management.

你们要牢记这一点,因为之后,我们会谈到这个问题,做的实验时,我会反复提到这个内容。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

"It's like a detective story. It really is. And you just keep adding on the clues."

VOA: special.2010.06.28

It used to be a big, broad sheet and they made it smaller in 2005 and they started--they keep cutting out data.

曾经是很宽大的报纸,在2005年被缩小了,并且开始不断减少数据

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The government believed it would cost less money and fewer lives to keep Indians on reservations.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

I expect most everybody could pass all of the questions but it's just to keep you on track and keep you going.

我希望大家在所有的问题上都能及格,但这只是想让大家不要掉队,督促一下

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And the iron monster was sunk to keep it from falling into Union hands.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

I said I wasn't going to keep saying that remark, and here I am saying it anyway.

我说过我不会再说这句话，但是我现在又说了。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

And the rate of change means it's very difficult for the classical educational programs to keep up with the demand that's out there in the marketplace."

VOA: special.2011.01.24

We respnded aggressively, very aggressively on a lot of different occasions, and it was the kind of crisis that is just hard to keep control of. Ultimately we did.

我们的应对措施很强势，非常强势,在很多情况下都是如此，这次危机是,很难控制的，但最终我们做到了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

It's a cool style of music and I want to keep doing it."

VOA: special.2010.06.21

It's important to keep in mind always that what we do can be fun And never lose that sense of fun and enjoy exploring things I think being an engineer is partly just problem-solving and mind-set.

有一点非常重要,就是始终牢记我们所做的事情是令人愉快的,不要丧失了这种愉悦感,要享受探索的乐趣,我认为成为一名工程师从某种程度上来说,就意味着解决问题，提出创意。

普林斯顿公开课 - 领导能力简介课程节选

You want to keep spinning your mandrel so that it doesn't melt off the rod and you're going to heat your bead so that it's tacky enough to roll onto the frit and pick up pieces of the glass."

VOA: special.2009.05.18

That would be a very straightforward functional way to do it, but you could imagine that that's very labor intensive because you've got to separate each individual cell, and you've got to nurture it and then keep track and study what it becomes.

这是一种非常直截了当的有效方法,但你能想象这得耗费海量的人力,因为你得分离每一个细胞,并进行培养,然后还得追踪和研究它们的变化

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf So we must keep apart, You there,I here, With just the door ajar That oceans are,And prayer, And that pale sustenance,Despair!

VOA: special.2010.07.18

I mean we haven't, we don't really have a second version which is constantly... So I guess for most of last school year I just worked on scaling and kind of trying to make it keep up with the increasing load and trying to make it so that we can expand more, adding more schools.

说实话，我们从来没有,第二个版本。,我记得，在上一学年大部分时间里,我都在致力于扩大网站规模,这样是为了应对,不断增长的访问量,我试着完成目标，这样就能吸引更多学校。

斯坦福公开课 - 扎克伯格谈Facebook创业过程课程节选

"I would be willing to do it if it was going to maintain my weight and keep my health."

VOA: standard.2010.03.30

Secondly, as we go to the more advanced part of the course, we'll take a result from this part of the blackboard, stick it into the second part and keep manipulating, so if I screwed up in the beginning and you guys keep quiet, we'll have to do the whole thing again.

其次,随着我们课程的深入,我们需要把黑板这边的计算结果,抄到黑板的那边,不停地这么做,如果我一开始就写错了,而你们又不出声,我们就得全部重新来过

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

It is not to bind them from voluntary actions but to direct and keep them in such motion as not to hurt themselves by their own impetuous desires, rashness or indiscretion as hedges are set not to stop travelers but to keep them on their way."

不是约束他们去做本该做的事,而是约束他们不做不该做的事,以免因自己的欲望，轻率，鲁莽而危机自身，这就像是篱笆的功能一样,不是要阻挡行路而是为小路指引方向“

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选