This week marked Barack Obama's first month as president -- and his first major action as commander-in-chief.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

And we're going to begin with the story of Terah and his family. This is a story that's marked by the themes of divine command and divine promise.

我们将从他拉和他家族的故事开始,这段故事的主题是神的命定和应许。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And then halfway across the courtyard, there was a screen that marked the entrance to another little enclosure, ; which is the shrine proper, the sanctuary proper; and only priests have access to that area.

庭院中途有一个屏,它是另一个小一点的界域的入口，它就是神殿，或者圣所;,只有祭司才能进入。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

Hedging fields was how careful farmers marked and protected them.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

And isn't that clear already from their colors, the material that they're made of Gold and silver, these colors marked them as fashioned, precious objects, inorganic, and in all these ways beyond time and nature, growth or decay.

从它们的颜色上很容易知道，制作它们的材料,金银说明它们是,特制的珍贵的物件，非自然生长的，这些都是超越时间自然,不会生长或衰亡。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

Grant's first administration was marked by dishonesty and shameful events.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

The hoplite himself is marked by, first of all, the shield and second of all, as we continue to think about his defensive capacities, he has a certain amount of armor to protect his body.

重装步兵的标志,首先就是盾牌,其次,和我们将要说到的防御力有关,就是士兵的身体有一定程度的护甲保护

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

The summit is the first ever between the EU and Pakistan and it was marked by warm words on both sides.

VOA: standard.2009.06.17

The European Union imposed sanctions against Zimbabwe in 2002 following elections marked by violence and accusations of widespread fraud.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

So William duPont built his depot from a standard Southern Railway floor plan that specified one entrance marked "White" and another marked "Colored."

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

EU observers tell reporters in Kabul that under suspicion are some 1.1 million votes cast for Mr.Karzai and 300,000 ballots marked for Mr.Abdullah.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

"And so that was the destiny that was marked for me, that was decreed for me."

VOA: standard.2010.05.21

The 1991 invasion of Sierra Leone sparked a brutal civil war in the West African country, marked by tussles over diamonds and participation by child soldiers.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

"It is a history marked by violence and disease and deprivation.

VOA: standard.2009.11.05

Even with the new concerns, ElBaradei, whose soon-to-end tenure at the IAEA has been marked by moderation, welcomed the changed tenor of dialogue between the international community and Iran.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

(...) In remarks to French radio, Kouchner called the shootings and reports of rape 'savage' and 'unsupportable.' He said the criminal court's decision to investigate the incidents marked a good step forward for international justice.

VOA: standard.2009.10.16

The challenger contends that ballots marked for Mr.Karzai are arriving from districts where voting did not occur and turnout is being reported as high as 40 percent in areas where only 10 percent of voters cast ballots.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

The eight-legged sea creature had two boxes to choose from - one marked with a flag from the Netherlands and another with the flag of Spain - and it was the yellow and red banner he went for.

VOA: standard.2010.07.09