He says the extent and quality of long-term literacy is important to individual economic success and quality of life in a community and a nation.

VOA: special.2009.03.27

Serfs who are compelled to work the land, or in some places even slaves, well, they have no incentive, put aside the question even of capacity, to invest capital for the purpose of improving the size and quality of the their crops, their trees, their vines.

那些被强迫耕种土地的农奴,或者是那些在其他地方直接成为奴隶的人,刨除能动性因素,农场主们,没有任何理由投资钱财,去改善他们农作物,果树和葡萄,的种植规模和品质

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

So if you want to have a rich food and quality food, you have to put more inside.

如果你想要营养丰富的品质食品，你就得投入更多。

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In advance of formal talks, Democratic leaders are stressing the need to come up with a consensus that can deliver health care security and quality while controlling short and longer-term costs.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

The same nations and the short life expectancy of birth probably the lowest quality of life in other areas.

这一数字在下降，在上述国家,新生儿预期寿命较短，某些区域生活质量极低。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

"If you find that the road is not paved, or that the road is paved but breaks down because the corruption is so bad you do not get standards and quality, then you have got a major problem.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

Spiritedness is that quality of soul that is most closely associated with the desires for honors, fame and prestige.

意志是灵魂的质量,且最接近,追寻荣誉、名声及威望的欲求。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

And in societies where there is less trust between people, the quality of the legal system plays a larger part.

VOA: special.2009.12.19

And this spin is an intrinsic quality of the electron, it's a property that is intrinsic in all particles, just like we would say mass is intrinsic or charge is intrinsic.

自旋是电子的本征量，它是所有粒子的本征性质，就像我们说质量是本征的或者电荷是本征的。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Edward Lawler at the University of Southern California says these companies may now have difficulty getting and keeping high-quality employees.

VOA: special.2009.10.30

Those were magnificent days in which there was a kind of a high-quality relation between student and fac.

那是多么美好的日子啊,学生和老师之间的关系非常融洽。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The conference centered on three main problems to getting and keeping girls in school: violence,poverty and poor quality education.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

It is now, under his leadership, $22.5 billion and that explains a lot of the quality of your life because that means we have about $2 million dollars per student.

在他的管理下,目前基金总计达225亿美元,你们高质量的生活和学习正是得益于此,因为这相当于每个学生能分到2百万美元

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Doctors,nurses,social workers and others work with patients and their families to raise the quality of a patient's last days.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

The other thing about it is that you could make lots of things that are new but generally you think of engineers as making things that are not just new but they're useful, that they do something that needs to be done, and that they do something that improves life, the quality of life of people.

另一个区别是,科学家会做很多很多新鲜玩意儿,而一般来讲,工程师做的东西不只是新奇,它们还很有用,他们做那些需要做的东西,他们做的东西能够提高,人类的生活水平和生活质量

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Now they will be able to locate genes for any desired trait, improving quality, nutritional value and disease resistance.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

Zooey That thread of the mystical quality of language at its extreme of literary power is what I drew out of Franny and Zooey.

我所描述的Franny和,正是那种语言的神秘色彩，处于它极端的艺术感染力。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

But sixty-six percent agreed that a professor should consider effort and not just the quality of a student's work when deciding grades.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

And so it's a nicer place to be if you like having a good quality of life.

所以，如果你想有个高质量的生活，那里是个很好的居住地。

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The Global Snakebite Initiative is trying to increase the availability of good quality antivenom treatments and improve medical training for patient care.

VOA: special.2009.04.22

We wanted to quickly catch up and surpass everyone in terms of search quality for Chinese users.

希望能够通过该项目在为中国网民,提供搜索的质量，迅速赶超别人。

斯坦福公开课 - 百度CEO李彦宏演讲：全球最大搜索引擎的发展课程节选

Differences between budgets, equipment and the availability of skilled workers have created uneven quality from lab to lab.

VOA: special.2009.10.03

Birds and mammals invest in quality and not quantity, as opposed to fish and reptiles.

鸟类和哺乳类靠质生存,而非以量取胜，这与鱼类和两栖类不同。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

The Global Snakebite Initiative is working to increase the availability of good quality antivenom treatments and improve medical training for patient care.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

We have the difference between conjunct music with the and disjunct music and that perhaps adds to the unsettled quality of the beethoven Fifth Symphony.

我们发现存在着不同,当级进混合着跳进时,也许正是这样的处理突出渲染了,贝多芬第五交响曲中的不安氛围

耶鲁公开课 - 聆听音乐课程节选

The organization also calls for an increase in quality health care and an end to harmful traditional practices like female genital cutting.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

So, that really won't do the trick in giving us the best quality pleasures of the kinds that humans most crave-- the pleasures of friendship and discussion and sexual intimacy.

那无法给与我们,人类最渴望最高质量的快乐-,友谊，讨论，性事带来的快乐。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Now they will be able to identify genes for any desired trait, improving quality,nutritional value and disease resistance.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

and it... which gives it that extra, a quality to people who want to go there

而且……他们多了一些，想去那里的人的特质，

选择 UCLA 的理由 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

and improve the quality of human life to the extent possible without using animal testing.

以及提高人类的生活质量。

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