He said the first 72 hours are critical in saving survivors, and he is still holding out hope for both Haitians and U.N.

VOA: standard.2010.01.14

Yes, sure. Most of this opposition comes from people who are critical of places where I depart from the traditional ethic of the thing to do for human life.

当然可以，大多数的反对观点,都来自于这样的人，他们批评说，我的立场偏离了,关于如何对待人类的生命的传统伦理。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

You shrug them off as unimportant, ? they give you heartburn, ? they are meaningless, they are critical, what do you do with that?

对此不屑一顾呢，还是心生忌妒，它们毫无意义呢，还是说有重要参考价值，分析一下看看？

斯坦福公开课 - 经济学课程节选

While Haiti remains a priority, UNICEF Deputy Executive Director, Hilde Johnson tells VOA there are many other emergencies that are critical and must be addressed.

VOA: standard.2010.02.04

Russia then, Russia's energy sources are critical.

俄罗斯能源资源至关重要。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选

But there are critical steps we can take toward a new day."

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

When I reflect on the first couple of years of Baidu's operation, I think there are three things that's very critical.

当我回想百度最初的那几年，有三件事是非常重要的。

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

There are fundamental and relatable relationships, broken families in some form,often friendships that are really critical and important."

VOA: special.2011.06.20

My critical powers are just sufficient to determine this, and I am gratified to be able to say it.

我的评论能力可以确认这一点，而且我很高兴我能这么说。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

BARACK OBAMA: "That is why, even as it cuts back on programs we don't need, the budget I submit will invest in the three areas that are absolutely critical to our economic future: energy,health care,and education."

VOA: special.2009.02.27

So in a sense the fact that there's a more critical screen, there's more of a careful thought process, the fact that customers are pickier with their money today, all of that really is a chance to make people better.

所以实际上，如果环境更为挑剔，人们的构思过程就会更为严谨细致，现在的消费者花每一分钱都精打细算，这其中产生的是让人们生活的更好的商机。

斯坦福公开课 - 微软CEO-Steve.Ballmer谈科技的未来课程节选

Many in the United States are also critical of the tire tariff, with some worried it will hurt American consumers.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

These prophets delivered their oracles at critical junctures in Israel's history, in the nation's history, so their words are only going to make sense to us if we first understand the particular historical crises that they are addressing.

这些告知发表预言，总是在一些关键的转折期,在以色列历史中，国家的历史中，因此他们的话只对我们有意义,如果我们首先懂得某些特别的历史性危机,先知们所提到的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

"On missile defense - we have agreed that we are going to continue to discuss this critical issue.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

There are no less than twenty pages devoted to the critical debate on these two lines: what the hell Saint Peter's two-handed engine is, what it looks like, what it does, what -- and everything about it.

集中描写这两行里的争论的,不少于20页：,圣彼得的双手引擎到底是什么，长什么样，用来干什么-和关于它的所有所有。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

"As a critical part of this program, we are making it clear that we are willing to provide capital to the system,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

The family and the individual are the critical elements.

家族和个人是关键性元素

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

"The critical issue was, of course,politics." "They by all means are trying to keep General Noriega in jail.

VOA: standard.2010.07.07

The historical critical method, and the documentary hypothesis in particular, are not inherently biased, I want to make that point very strongly. They are simply analytical tools: look at the text and its features and draw some conclusions based on what you're finding.

这里我想要特别强调的是，历史的批判性研究方法,尤其是底本学说，本身是不带偏见的,它们只是分析工具，对文本及其特征进行评判,然后根据你的发现作出结论。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

At the same time, General Allyn says the military units must continue to transport food, water and other critical items that are needed immediately.

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

What is inescapable is farmers are a sociological category of people, different from non-farmers in all kinds of critical ways, and it is just an example of how this whole business has disappeared.

不可否认的是,农业人口是一种社会学对人口的分类,和非农业人口是完全不同的,这只不过是,整个产业走向消亡的一个例子罢了

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Some of the injured, who are in critical condition are being treated in a hospital.

VOA: standard.2009.10.05

Everyone agrees that the epic similes in Paradise Lost are different from the epic similes in any other epic poem, and everyone agrees - I'm just going to be presenting to you a sense of critical consensus here - everyone agrees that the similes are in some way absolutely essential to an understanding of this remarkable poem.

大家都同意中的诗意明喻,是和其他诗中的有所不同的，这是共识,-我将要向大家说明这一点,关于这点大家有决定性的共识,-大家都同意这些明喻某种程度上对于,理解这种异常卓越的诗是必然很重要的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

"We are convinced that that is the most critical underpinning of any success we hope to achieve along with the people and government of Afghanistan,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

"It is absolutely critical that we are successful in dismantling,disrupting, destroying the al Qaida network."

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

She says legal assistance is critical in giving women the voice they usually are denied.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

He said most of people being treated in local hospitals are in critical condition.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

On Saturday President Suslio Bambang Yudhoyono was critical of some anti-corruption activists, saying they are politically motivated and want only to discredit and topple his presidency.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

"The critical part at the end of whatever the level of study you are going to do is to get yourself involved in something that puts you into a laboratory."

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

Economists say imparting quality education is critical for a country where one third of the billion-plus people are under 15 and where, despite a booming economy, many people are still poor.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01