He called the threat serious and significant.

VOA: standard.2010.02.07

The fall of Rome did not destroy one of the most important tenacious and significant aspects of the old culture, the Roman Catholic Church, which remained and became the central fact for the new culture.

罗马的灭亡并没有对旧文化中最重要,最强韧最意味深远的罗马天主教会产生破坏,它保留了下了并成为了新文化的核心要素

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

and it's going to be followed by a significant bear market

然后接下来会是个很大的熊市，

担忧未来 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"I suppose the first really significant thing that the world heard about was chimpanzees using and making tools.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

Very similar, parallel stories, and yet there are significant contrasts between the Mesopotamian story and its Israelite adaptation.

比较苏美尔版与犹太人版的故事,非常相似，但是同时有很大的对比。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

And they must be considered "culturally,historically or aesthetically significant."

VOA: special.2010.07.09

That's for those people who really want to push themselves and want to advance a really significant piece of thinking about a novel.

这是针对那些确实想进步,想在小说理解方面更进一大步的人。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Pillay says he has seen significant improvement and is sure the target of five percent transmission rate will be reached.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

So also, along those lines in terms of test taking, make sure you also box your answers and that you keep track of significant figures and that you also remember to include your units.

另外，既然提到了答题要求，我想提醒大家考试的时候务必标出自己的答案,保持有效数字的一致性,并且记得带上单位。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

Law enforcement officials say they are keeping him busy with interrogations - and that he's giving them significant information.

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

And what they found remarkably was significant similarities among these twins, sometimes to the points of unbelievable.

发现了一个明显的现象,这些双胞胎极其相似，有时相似之处非常惊人。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

Both American Airlines and Delta have offered significant financial support in an attempt to woo the company into an alliance.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

And nothing else is going to make a significant contribution to it, OK?

并没有什么其他的因素,会对它有明显贡献？

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

"It is a pretty significant earthquake,". "Given the size and location, we are anticipating some significant damage from the region."

VOA: standard.2010.01.13

Nevertheless, to secure the distinction in actual practice, to say, "Okay. This is the meaning and now this is how I'm going to make it significant" -well, it seems unlikely indeed that this is something anyone could ever accomplish.

然而，若在实际操作中,你试着去体现这个区别，你会说，好的，这是意思,现在我来将它变成意义“,可是，实际上似乎谁都,无法完成这个任务。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

"So what that means is, in terms of cost, is you can use And that's potentially very significant."

VOA: standard.2010.02.19

So now we've said something about the economic change and something about the political change, and next hour, I'll start with the story of the military change that has so many significant consequences. Okay.

这节课我们讨论了经济变革,和政治变革,接下来,我们将会学到军队的变革,及其重要的历史意义,好的,下课

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"And,we can impose significant fines and sanctions on toy manufacturers or importers who do not meet these requirements."

VOA: standard.2010.01.11

The Washington Post surveyed its readership and discovered that ask people what they thought was the most significant causes of the shooting.

华盛顿邮报》在读者中进行了调查,并且发现当询问人们,他们认为,枪杀案发生的主要原因是什么。

麻省理工公开课 - 媒体、教育、市场课程节选

Parties across the political spectrum have condemned the killing, despite what they called their significant political differences with Terre'Blanche and his Movement.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

And in the--from 1989 to 2006 there was a pretty significant decline, but even in 1989 the numbers weren't very high.

我们看到,从1989到,2006年有个很明显的下降,但是即使是在1989年这个数字也不高

耶鲁公开课 - 关于食物的心理学、生物学和政治学课程节选

He was not kidding. The most significant detail is the cost of his plan and its impact on our long-term budget deficit,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

It was my first trip outside the United States and really helped me understand my identity as an American was probably the most significant aspect of my identity.

是我第一次离开美国,它使我明白了,“我是一个美国人“，估计是我,身份中最重要的因素了。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

"It was election of high quality. It offered the voters genuine choice between candidates, and it showed significant progress over previous elections."

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

And he gets it right to two significant figures.

他得出了2个重要的数字。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

And,he notes, a significant portion of Venezuela's dwindling oil production is donated to Cuba and other leftist-led countries.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

There just aren't pricing anomalies that are significant that are going to resolve themselves in a matter of months or weeks and so it's a silly game to play.

显著失常的定价,不会在短短几月或几周内,就在市场中显示出来,因此类似月进月出那些是一种愚蠢的行为

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The document also says "Iran continues to pose a significant challenge to Iraq's long-term stability and political independence.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

And you ask about India's relationship to China India cannot afford to alienate China China is far too powerful and a significant dynamic a country, so whether the United States think of them as adversary or not India does not think so.

你还问到中印的关系,印度不能疏离中国,因为中国非常强大，经济发展,非常迅速，所以不论美国,有没有把中国视为敌人,印度都不会与中国敌对。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

Or people like Richie Davidson actually scanned the brain and showed significant changes as a result of an 8-week meditation program.

或像是Richie，Davidson，通过扫描大脑,显示八周的冥想项目,可以产生重要改变。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选