A "tornado outbreak" is often defined as six or more tornadoes produced by the same weather system within a day.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

And therefore as a system, the difference between Israel's God and the gods of Israel's neighbors was not merely quantitative. It was qualitative.

而从系统上看来，以色列上帝和其他国家的神之间的区别,不只是数量上的，更是性质上的。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

You have to have a good public transportation system when you have as many people here as we do.

如果你那儿和我们这儿的人一样多，你们得有一个良好的公共交通系统。

纽约的交通手段 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

One of his promises was to fight a fare increase on what was known as the M.T.A.subway system.

VOA: special.2010.01.25

Sometimes the basic unit is the phrase, but some other times the basic unit is the phoneme or if one's studying language as a system of writing it might be the syllable.

有时候基本单位是一个词组，有时候则是一个音素,也就是在写作的研究中的,一个音节。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

She also works as a research investigator for the Veterans Administration Ann Arbor Healthcare System.

VOA: special.2010.06.01

So, and of course, you know, keeping entropy as a fixed variable for a system like that is extremely cumbersome.

所以，对这样的系统要求它们的熵保持恒定,和一个非常笨拙做法。

麻省理工公开课 - 热力学与动力学课程节选

Antarctica is governed by a collection of agreements known as the Antarctic Treaty System.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

This is commonly used in the immune system as well, but it's a way of amplifying a signal.

免疫系统也常使用这种方法,但这主要是一种放大信号的方式

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

" ...such as relatively low levels of malaria risk to start with, political stability, a good health system and low levels of population movement bringing in infections from elsewhere."

VOA: special.2010.11.03

And the thing about what Schrodinger did was all he imposed on a system was the electron behaves as a wave and is bound.

薛定谔所做的,是建立在一个系统之上,电子是像波一样运动的并且是有界限的。

麻省理工公开课 - 固态化学导论课程节选

But Ridding says the paper is working on a micropayments system which they expect to roll out as early as next year.

VOA: standard.2009.12.05

Now since God is himself the transcendent source of all being and since he is good, in a monotheistic system there are no evil agents that constitute a realm that opposes God as an equal rival.

因为上帝的力量超越万物,也因为他是上帝，在一神论体系中没有恶灵,能够形成一个可与他相抗衡的领域。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

"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 problems are complex because we're trying to make a system in which people are able to make their own decisions as much as possible and to make them in a way that--in an environment that they trust.

问题总是复杂的,我们试图创造一个,人人都可在其中,尽情决策的系统,创建一个,人人彼此信任的环境

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Moscow also sees the missile-defense system as the first step in a worldwide American missile-defense program.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

She is a woman who looks very white but is categorized as black in that system of the South.

事实是，她虽比较白,但还是一个南方的黑人。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

He says the legal system to try crimes against humanity was flawed from the start, as it did not provide a mechanism to prosecute people living abroad.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

Some would get worried and they would discuss slavery as a necessary evil this system entailed upon them.

有些人感到忧虑,他们认为传承下来的奴隶制,毫无疑问是种罪恶

耶鲁公开课 - 美国内战与重建课程节选

Biden said the defense system comes as Europe faces a serious threat.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

but I'd like to, I'd love to see a system where, where you can work as an attorney no matter what

但我希望看到的制度是，你可以当律师，不论你的学历如何，

想成为律师的话 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

"I am committed to fixing our broken immigration system in a way that upholds our traditions as a nation of laws, but also as a nation of immigrants.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

So even if we had a transportation system as nice as San Francisco,

所以即使我们有旧金山那样好的交通系统，

大众交通枢纽 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

(Speaking in French) Aounit hopes the government call will prompt what he describes as a larger "de-ghettoization" of France's social system, which must also include equal access to jobs.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

But Hobbes lived at a time when the modern system of European states even as we understand them today, was just beginning to emerge.

霍布斯生活在一个时代,这个时代中，现代欧洲国家,就像我们今天理解的这样，已经快要出现了。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

"As a result." "you may be foolish not to have a solar system or wind farm in your neighborhood, because that property is sitting there not making money for your neighborhood."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

If I wanted to use print as a variable name, how do I get the system to decide gee, do I want print as a value for something, or do I want print as a command?

如果我把print当做一个变量名，我如何让系统来决定，我是要把print当做一个命令来用呢，还是要把它当做一个变量名来用呢？

麻省理工公开课 - 计算机科学及编程导论课程节选

"He was telling us, not only our family, but more and more the public, 'Don't use the ocean as a garbage can, as a universal sewer because it's a life support system.

VOA: standard.2010.06.18

Then we realize once again that we can only know what it is if we come to understand--in this case, probably, it's best to say a cultural system, understood as a semiosis, within which it appears.

这样我们就又明白了,只有在一个特定的文化系统中,我们才能认识一个符号。

耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选

So we're going to talk about thinking about the body as a system, as a system that can be understood the same way a motor could be understood or a computer that could be understood.

我们会讲到如何将身体看作系统进行研究,这个系统能够以研究,引擎或计算机的方法进行研究

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选