Perhaps most importantly, there is the clash between world views, where on the one hand, there is the democratic and progressive trend embodied in the venerable and still extant tradition of Arab liberalism, and on the other hand,the bloody and violent current represented by far too many of the region's seminal figures."

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

And so I decided to have a progressive scale that increases according to what you earn like the tax scale.

所以，我决定制定一个累进的捐款标准表,捐款的数量随着收入的增加而增加,就像税率表一样，这个标准表从收入的1%起步。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

And everyone is intellectual generally, not everyone, but mostly intellectuals, progressive, high tech.

基本人人都是知识分子，不是每一个，但大部分都是知识分子，进步论者和高技术人群。

洛杉矶和旧金山的差异 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Kristen Iversen says one of their major problems was that Brown was socially progressive and her husband was not.

VOA: special.2010.03.08

You underlined it perhaps because you were convinced that this was Milton's wonderful and liberatory, progressive celebration of the absolute inviolability of the written word.

你们划出这句子有可能是因为你们被说服了,因为这是弥尔顿精彩的释放的，开明的不断前进的对于绝对神圣的书写文字的庆祝。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

And Roosevelt's increasingly progressive policies in nineteen thirty-five made many richer Americans fear that the president was a socialist, a dictator or a madman.

VOA: special.2011.03.31

They did it again, even more decisively in World War Two, and that's how we got progressive taxes.

而二次世界大战时，他们毫不犹豫的，再次提高了对富人的征税，这就是累进税的由来。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

And Theodore Roosevelt was a conservationist and symbol of the progressive spirit of America.

VOA: special.2009.03.04

If we make--If we solve the problem of boredom setting in with progressive memory loss and radical personality changes, maybe boredom won't set in, but it's not anything that I especially want for myself.

如果用持续失忆,和剧烈人格变化来解决无聊的问题，也许不会产生无聊，但那不是我特别想做的事。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It started out playing progressive rock and producing concept albums.

VOA: special.2010.03.19

And these people--this is kind of boring-- but these people were in government between 1830 and 1848, and King Louis-Philippe, who was chased from the throne in February of 1848, was seen as progressive, he was seen as the bourgeois monarch but he was perfectly noble.

这些人有点乏味,他们在1830年到1848年执政,国王是路易·菲利普,他在1848年二月被王室追捕,他被视为进取者,被视为资产阶级的君主,但他完全是个贵族

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Among the participants was Sevastopol city councilman Yevgeniy Dubovik, a member of the pro-Russian and far left Progressive Socialist Party of Ukraine.

VOA: standard.2010.03.17

The second great reform era is the Progressive Era, a great response to urbanization, industrialization and immigration, as it had never quite happened before.

第二个时期是进步时期,对于城市化的大力响应,工业化和移民入境,这是之前从未有过的

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

On the other side of the political spectrum, Jonathan Morganstein of the progressive Third Way research organization, also endorses the McChrystal assessment, and says the president should accept the general's recommendations.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

You have a progressive tax system that takes more money from the wealthier people and you have a welfare system that looks at individual hardship and pays out.

我们有随富有程度加重税负的,累进税制,还有关注个体并进行再分配支出的,福利制度。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选