People called for jury duty at the D.C.Superior Court are asked to watch a video explaining the rules of jury service.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

So when you're writing a program in this language and many others, if you wanna make a comment to yourself or for other people who are reading this with their TF or fellow colleagues, you use what are called comments.

当你用这样那样的语言写程序时,为了便于自己或他人,阅读我们写的代码，我们必须得做一些注解,这就是所谓的注释。

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

All of the molecules are called hormones, so a hormone is another name for a ligand that operates in this endocrine fashion.

这些分子都叫做激素,那么激素就是在内分泌系统中,起作用的配体的另一种叫法

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

Bits of paper called "confetti" are often used at parties, so Hailey chose a festive word for her festive music.

VOA: special.2009.12.18

What FASB does for the United States is it creates what are called Generally Accepted Accounting Practices.

财务会计准则委员会为美国所做的贡献,就是制定了国际公认会计准则

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

The small hot tasting peppers found in many Mexican foods are called red hots for their color and their fiery taste.

VOA: special.2009.11.15

He and a number of other writers like, for example, the Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben, are the figures whom we identify with what's called "the ethical turn" in thinking about texts, literature and other matters that is very much of the current moment.

他和其他的一些作家，比如说，意大利哲学家吉奥乔阿冈本,在文本，文学“,等方面的思考,被称为，“伦理转向“

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

Friends of the Earth has called for suspending further research until rules are made for the technology.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

So if you're working with cyanide in the lab as potassium cyanide or sodium cyanide, those are what are called p h s's, it's a rating for different kinds of chemicals.

因此如果你在实验室中,需要用到氰化物，比如氰化钾或者氰化钠，这就是所谓的，“P，H，S“,这是化学药品有害程度的一个级别。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

There are several groups. One,called the Counting Club, is for children who love working with numbers.

VOA: special.2010.12.28

The regions that are necessary for describing what the protein is like are called exons, the regions that are not are called introns.

因此我们把编码蛋白质的区域,称为外显子,而把不参与编码蛋白的区域称为内含子

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

These days,women who advertise online for husbands are sometimes called "e-mail-order brides."

VOA: special.2011.02.14

Some form what are called megakaryocytes which become platelets, which are responsible for clotting, for forming a barrier if your circulatory system gets injured so you don't bleed.

还有一些类型的细胞称为巨核细胞,生成有凝血作用的血小板,在你的循环系统受损时形成止血屏障

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

The movie called for her to say, "Some men are following me."

VOA: special.2009.12.06

Some are called neutrophils and those are responsible for fighting infection.

有些称为嗜中性粒细胞,有抗感染的作用

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

In her speech, she called for national unity: "We are one,we Americans,we're one, and we reject any intruder who seeks to divide us on the basis of race and color.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

So these names, they don't really make any sense why they're called past s p and f, and it turns out that it comes from spectroscopy terms that are pre-quantum mechanics where, for example, this is called the sharp line, I think the principle, the diffuse, and the fundamental.

看到这些名字，你会发现,它们为什么叫s，p，f是没什么道理的，事实上,它们来源于,量子力学之前的光谱学中的术语，例如，它们分别叫做锐线，我认为是主线，漫射和基本。

麻省理工公开课 - 化学原理课程节选

The kits are called Huru,Swahili for "Freedom."

VOA: special.2009.03.16

Mangroves are the most readily available source of firewood for fires to boil seawater and what is called "salt dust" scraped from the soil.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

Most members of the League,including Qatar, are not members of the ICC, and the group has called for the arrest warrant to be removed.

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed says countries like his that are most at risk from global warming are looking not for what he called a "global suicide pact,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

For the study, researchers are monitoring the implanted probes on a part of the frontal lobe called Broca's area, named after 19th century French physician Pierre Paul Broca.

VOA: standard.2010.01.15

Sources in Mogadishu tell VOA that there are reports that some members of a hard-line Islamist insurgent group called Hisbul Islam arranged for the release of Obriere in exchange for a ransom.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

Experts say terrorist groups are seeking materials for a crude nuclear device - a so-called "dirty bomb" - that would have limited blast potential but could spread radiation in a major urban area.

VOA: standard.2010.04.11

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called late Saturday for all sides to return to talks and praised what she said are Israel's unprecedented concessions, which she said include its offer to restrain settlement growth.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01

"Perhaps it is time for the U.S. to talk directly to the Israeli public and make it clear that they are serious and this old game that we've been playing for many years of this so-called peace process that does not lead to anything is over,".

VOA: standard.2009.06.09

"So there's a big question mark,". "Who is responsible for such a heavy increase of production and export of the narcotics, because all of the areas where this cultivation is underway are controlled by NATO forces in one way or other?" Akhonzadeh said this reality cannot be ignored and called for new ideas,strategies and methods to tackle the problems of Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27