Three were plant-eaters. They were the western horse, the ancient bison and a two-meter tall animal called the Harlan's ground sloth.

VOA: special.2010.04.07

But, you know, the formalists' own basic distinctions are dualistic, aren't they: the distinction between poetic and practical language, the distinction between plot and story, the distinction between rhythm and meter?

但是，形式主义所认为的区别却是双重标准的，诗歌语言和实用语言的区别，情节和故事的区别，节奏和韵律的区别？

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

a strained relation between speech and meter.] I like to drag and break the intonation across the meter as waves first comb and then break stumbling on the shingle .

在说话和节奏之间的这种紧密联系],我喜欢，又是同样的词，拖长和打破,节拍中的语调,就像波浪先平静然后在屋顶上跌跌撞撞地破裂,我想我现在在写诗，它看起来是。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

He was surprised to see land turtles that weighed more than two hundred kilograms and were more than one meter long.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

Most of our popular music, folk songs and things like that, are written in duple meter and in a major key.

大多数的流行音乐,民歌,以及类似的音乐,是写在二拍子和大调上面

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

The group Defenders of Wildlife describes black bears as between a half-meter and three fourths of a meter at the shoulders.

VOA: special.2011.06.21

You take a material like silver and put it in a glass case and that's the definition of a meter.

你拿某种材料,比如银,把它放进玻璃柜里,那是一米的定义

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

It stands about half a meter tall and has a blue body and a friendly face with big eyes.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

If the units are supposed to come out in meters per second and you get seconds per meter, what do you figure the chances of that problem being right are?

因为如果单位本应该是米每秒,但你写的是秒每米，你认为这个题目,还有正确的机会吗？

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Among the six people in the class are Jeff Van Meter and his friend Danny Becker.

VOA: special.2010.12.27

I cut it in half, I'll use some protractors and dividers and compasses, you can split the meter into any fraction you like.

把它切成两半,我用量角器,两脚规,还有圆规,你想把一米分成任意份数

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

Add two handfuls of soil for every half square meter of bedding material and mix well.

VOA: special.2011.07.05

Just like one second is some convention we use and one meter is some convention we use.

就像一秒是我们预先约定的,一米也是我们预先约定的

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

They can grow more than a meter long and weigh up to forty-five kilos.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

Yeah,it's regular, and with-- each chord was holding for two beats there in duple meter.

对，这是规则变化，每个和弦都维持两拍，这里一小节两拍。

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Farmers harvest it in pieces of various lengths and up to one meter wide.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

We're interested only really in two things: One, can you differentiate between duple and triple meter; and two, can you recognize some very basic rhythmic patterns?

我们这里只关注两件事,一,你能不能区分两拍子和三拍子,二,你能不能识别一些简单的基本节奏形式

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

The eighteen-meter long craft is designed tocarry two pilots and six passengers.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

Occasionally, you get things written in triple meter and in a minor key--minor key.

偶尔,有一些是由三拍子,和小调组成

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

The tapestry is about three meters long and one meter wide.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

If we have a particular rhythm, and this is a rhythm, and here are the beats and the meter underneath, we would be coming along one, two-and, one, two.

如果我们有一段节奏,这里就有一段节奏,而下面标明了节拍和拍子,我们就能一二,一二

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

It was just one meter wide by two-and-one-quarter meters long.

VOA: special.2010.10.06

Almost everybody thinks it's in duple meter and that's correct.

大部分都认为是两拍子的,这也是正确答案

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

And sea levels could rise by one half meter.

VOA: special.2009.05.12

I take the meter and put it next to the meter, that's two meters.

我们给一米接上一米,那就是两米了

耶鲁公开课 - 基础物理课程节选

They say it will be like driving a race car toward a brick wall at one hundred sixty kilometers an hour, hitting the brakes, and stopping less than a meter from the wall.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

This happens to be in duple meter and that's fine.

这正好是一个二拍子的曲子,很好

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

Owens dispelled Hitler's theories on the track, winning gold medals in the 100 and 200 meters, 4x100-meter relay and long jump.

VOA: standard.2009.08.19

So in our course we are only going to have two types of meter, These organizations taking the beat and organizing it into groups, is called superimposing meter on the music.

所以我们的课程中,只会出现两种拍子,这些组织方式将拍编组,在音乐中称为拍子的叠加

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

So we're going to listen to a track out of John Kander's Chicago here, and the question that's at- in play at the moment is what's the meter of this cut from chicago?

我们先听一下约翰·肯德尔的作品芝加哥,中的一小段,边听边想一个问题,这个片段的节拍是怎样的,这个摘自芝加哥的片段

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选