"What the youth of America and their observing elders saw at Bethel was the potential power of a generation that in countless disturbing ways has rejected the traditional values and goals of the U.S.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

They seem to be designed less to recruit philosophers and potential philosophers than to shape and educate citizens and future statesmen.

它们看来较不像,要吸引哲学家,和潜在哲学家,反倒像是要形塑及教育公民,和未来的政治家。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

But I do think that there are potential scientific and medical benefits for the use of cloning.

但是，我认为克隆技术的使用大大地推动了科学以及医学的发展。

生物克隆是热点问题 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

I loved the compassion. I think our society is so focused on being quick these days that we don't really take the time to show that compassion that she showed to him in the movie, and really take the time to really build and lift someone else up when you see potential."

VOA: special.2010.03.01

In fact, our readiness and potential to experience happiness is mostly depended on our state of mind, not on our status, or the states of our bank account.

事实上，我们的准备和体验幸福的可能性,主要由我们的心境决定，不是我们的地位或银行账户状况。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

U.S.officials say the system is needed to defend Europe and the United States against potential threats from countries such as Iran.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

They are, to put it another way perhaps, not only potential rulers and potential philosophers, they may also be potential revolutionaries, and the remainder of the book is addressed to them and of course people like them.

他们，换个角度来看，也许不只是潜在的统治者与潜在的哲学家，还是潜在的革命者，本书往下,都是讲他们,及像他们那样的人物。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

That is the change that can unlock Africa's potential. And that is a responsibility that can only be met by Africans,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.11

Everyone, according to the logic ofAreopagitica everyone has the potential to assume the inner authority of conscience and self-discipline.

按照《论出版自由》的逻辑，每个人都有,用内在良心的统治和自律的潜力。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

It was a few months before East Timor's referendum for independence, and Indonesian forces were intent on intimidating potential pro-independence voters.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

We said, "Okay, what's the real potential of this business, and how are we going to draw that out?"

我们说，好，我们公司的,真正潜力是什么，我们又该如何充分发挥我们的潜力“

斯坦福公开课 - 戴尔CEO-Michael.Dell谈创业和发展课程节选

And crucially, these drugs do not seem to have the same potential to become addictive, the way narcotics do.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

That is, you minimize potential energy and you see things falling under the force of gravity and so forthgoing to potential energy minima in conformance with this result.

换句话说，你使得势能最小化,然后发现我们关注的东西,在重力或者其他力的作用下下落,直到势能最小的地方,这和我们刚才的结果是一致的。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Flavor aside, scientists have recognized it as a complex blend of chemical compounds with potential health effects, both good and bad.

VOA: standard.2010.06.30

Now, if that potential changed and it stayed changed forever, then the cell would never go back to its resting state.

如果电势变化并且不再恢复到原始电势,细胞就永远不会回到静息状态

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The International Energy Agency has predicted a potential seven million barrel per day gap between supply and demand by 2015.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20

You might be winded doing it the second way, but when you get to the top and you are at the 60th story your gravitational potential is independent of how you got there.

对于走路你可能很抓狂，但你一旦到了顶层,你就是在第60层,你的重力势能,与你如何到达那里无关。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

Milly Probst,a former call center manager, told us her experience and salary history are scaring off potential employers.

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

- But there's one potential gotcha here -- and this is where you have to be kind -- of piecing together the little clues along the way -- what have I done that's interesting here that had I not, I would have had a mathematical error?

但是这里有一个可能性-,这就是你需要把,一些线索拼凑在一起-,我这里所做的是很有趣的，如果我不这样做，我可能已经犯了个数学错误？

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

It's also seen as a potential game changer for the struggling newspaper and magazine publishing industry, because of its built-in electronic reader.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

So essentially, they regulate this action potential, and they do so by helping to establish and then control the voltage gradient within the cells.

总之本质上，它们负责调节动作电位,它们做到这一点通过协助制造,并控制细胞内的电位梯度。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The hearing was over legal procedures and was not a criminal proceeding, nor did it bear on Nkunda's potential extradition to Congo.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

You could not sell a security without giving a prospectus to the potential buyers and the prospectus would be something approved by the SEC.

没有招股说明书就不可以,出售证券给潜在买家,而且招股书需要通过证交会审核

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

In December,Hungary,Slovakia and the Czech Republic faced a potential halt in oil deliveries from Russia which had a pricing dispute with neighboring Ukraine.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

Speaking for the body, she speaks for the potential unity of body and soul.

为身体辩护，她是在为,身体灵魂结合的可能性辩护。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

They farm tilapia - mostly in China. Sporns says the U.S.has an international certification process that is rigorous and will catch potential problems.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

Peter was the first child of his father's second wife and thus a potential threat to the ambition of the relatives of the first wife.

彼得是他父亲与其第二任妻子的长子,因此对第一任妻子的亲戚们而言,彼得是他们的一个潜在威胁

耶鲁公开课 - 欧洲文明课程节选

Many people are optimistic that Bollywood movies have the potential to make their presence felt beyond the traditional markets in India and Asia.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

So these are the potential voters and and each of them is in the position that Fred Thompson was in, two weeks ago in the Republican Primary, when he's deciding whether to run or not.

这些是潜在选民并且,每个人都处于弗雷德·汤普森曾经的立场,就在两周前的共和党初选,当他考虑是否参加选举时

耶鲁公开课 - 博弈论课程节选

So what is shown here is the potential solution to potentially read out neural signals dragged from the brain and use these signals after some interpretations or decrypting if you will to drive prosthetic arms or computer cursors on the screen.

大家现在看到的是一种可能的解决方案,有助于解读病人大脑发出的神经信号,同时在经过翻译或者解码之后,使用这些信号，驱动假臂,或者电脑屏上的光标。

斯坦福公开课 - 7个颠覆你思想的演讲课程节选